The BJJ Foxcast Episode 76 with Steve Benton and Mario Aguirre

Steve Benton is a BJJ Purple Belt, an instructor at Ares East Mesa Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, and an Air Force veteran.

Mario Aguirre is a BJJ White Belt under Alex Martinez, a U.S. Army veteran, and the host of the Fall In 360 podcast. Check out Fall In 360 wherever you get your podcasts!

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(00:00) Military Veterans Discuss Their Experiences(08:20) The Evolution of Military Equipment(14:09) Military Camouflage and Artillery Experience(22:14) Progression in Jiu-Jitsu and Coaching Experience(31:40) Military and Gracie Jiu Jitsu Training(42:12) The Evolution of Sparring in MMA(48:20) Jiu-Jitsu Belt Training and Progression(56:22) Many vs. Few(01:00:45) The Impact of Personal Interactions(01:12:35) Conquering Demons and Achieving Goals(01:17:56) Overcoming Demons in Healthy Eating(01:20:39) Empowerment and Persistence in Jiu-Jitsu(01:32:16) Strength Training in Combat Sports(01:44:14) Getting in Shape for Personal Growth(01:51:45) The Journey of a Jiu-Jitsu Practitioner(01:59:50) Progression in Jiu Jitsu