Grapple Asia Interview Ep. 37 | Jason 'Sparky' Burnworth | Part 2: Kingmaker & MMA Warehouse

<p>Sparky&#39;s Socials:IG: https://www.instagram.com/sparkybjj/MMA Warehouse: https://www.mmawarehouse.com/Sparky&#39;s Site: https://jasonburnworth.com</p><p><br></p><p>Sponsors:Fight Aesthetic is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu brand founded in the UK by Malaysian British visionaries of the Gentle Art in 2012. </p><p>Get 10% OFFCode: GRAPPLEASIA</p><p>https://www.fightaesthetic.asia </p><p>Soft Spot Açaí</p><p>https://www.instagram.com/softspot.acai/</p><p>Creontes.com</p><p>The memetic lifestyle brand in grappling and performance sports. </p><p>They create stylish Jiu-Jitsu apparel with a twist of humour. They&#39;ve got quite the cult community and following. </p><p>Use the discount code GRAPPLEASIA for 10% on all orders. </p><p>Give them a follow on instagram at @chiefcreonte.</p><p><br></p><p>Your one-stop shop for high quality Jiu-Jitsu gear!Bangkok BJJ</p><p>https://bkkbjj.comInstagram: BKK.BJJ.</p><p>ShopRecorded and Edited by Modal Creative Studio: https://www.modalstudio.co</p><p>Our mission here at Grapple Asia is to show case the hard work Jiujiteros in Asia doing what they love and making an impact through the power of Jiu-Jitsu. </p><p>===========================</p><p>Connect with us! </p><p>=============================</p><p>IG: ➡︎ https://www.instagram.com/grplasia/</p><p>IG: ➡︎ https://www.instagram.com/grappleasiapod/ </p><p>FB: ➡︎ https://www.facebook.com/grplasia/</p><p>===========================</p><p>Subscribe and Listen to the Grapple Asia Podcast HERE</p><p>===========================</p><p>➡︎YT: https://www.youtube.com/@GRPLASIA </p><p>➡︎Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/grapple-asia-podcast/id1717848251</p><p>➡︎Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XC4Ct28MhyxJRHe8dpP0j?si=4893974dfb24499f</p><p>Description:</p><p>Recovering &amp; Rebuilding: The Journey Back to BJJ Training</p><p>In this episode of the Grapple Asia Podcast, Sparky, returns to discuss his incredible journey back to Jiujitsu after a severe accident two years ago. </p><p>They discuss the physical and emotional challenges of recovery, the importance of mental health, and the impact of training on mental well-being. </p><p>Sparky also shares insights on their business ventures, including the revival of MMAWarehouse.com, and provides a candid discussion on the essential aspects of running a successful martial arts gym, maintaining proper gym etiquette, and the critical issue of not exploiting student-coach relationships.</p><p><br></p><p>Timestamps</p><p>-----------------------------</p><p>00:00 Introduction</p><p>1:34 Catching Up with Sparky: Past &amp; Present</p><p>2:22 Journey Back to Jiujitsu: Overcoming Adversity</p><p>6:05 Mental Health &amp; Jiu-Jitsu: A Personal Mission</p><p>8:53 Building MMA Warehouse: From Recovery to Business</p><p>18:27 The Evolution of Jiujitsu: Tradition vs. Modernity</p><p>21:45 Running a Successful Martial Arts Gym</p><p>31:16 The Three Skill Sets of Jiu-Jitsu</p><p>32:47 The Physical Toll of Jiu-Jitsu Styles</p><p>35:07 The Importance of Wrestling in Jiu-Jitsu</p><p>39:34 Business &amp; Culture in Jiu-Jitsu Gyms</p><p>42:05 Rapid Fire Questions</p><p>51:45 The Coach-Student Relationship</p><p>56:06 Gratitude -----------------------------</p><p>===========================</p><p>Here are the ways to work with us here at Grapple Asia: ===========================</p><p>⚡️ For Support inquires, or Business inquiries, please email ➡︎ mac@grappleasia.com</p><p>#BJJ #JiuJitsu #nogi #GRAPPLING #podcasting #podcast #nogi #mma #brazilianjiujitsu #bjjlifestyle #grappleasia #grappleasiapodcast #grappleasiapod #justforcreators #modalbkk #mmawarehouse #phuket #bjjshorts #bjjreels #thaibjj #bkkbjj</p>