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Budo Jake (Jake McKee) is a BJJ Black belt and co-founder of Budovideos.com He host 2 shows Rolled Up and This Week in BJJ. Both are very informative and a lot of fun to watch.

We talk about:

The meaning of Budo

Doing BJJ when you travel

Why he trains such a variety of techniques

The Budo videos business

Watching Youtube vs an instructional Dvd

Training BJJ at work and team building

How BJJ has helped him learn about himself

The start of the show Rolled Up

What it is like to get beat up on the show

Doing live events and how you can learn about BJJ by watching them

Tips on getting a sponsor if you are a BJJ athlete

Advice for a first time BJJ competitor

Dealing with the pressure of competing

His preferred methods of training and why he likes to work on things that he is not good at

Jake as a Blue Belt

How he gets ready for a tournament

Goals for your first year of training

How he defines fundamental moves

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Quote of the week: “When you first assemble a group, it’s not a team right off the bat. It’s only a collection of individuals.” Mike Krzyzewski (Coach K)

Article of the week: Why Do So Many People Quit Jiu-Jitsu At Blue Belt?