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This week we are very excited to bring you an interview with Vinicius “Draculino” Magalhaes. Draculino is a 5th Degree Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, he has been training since around 1984. Find out more about Draculino at BjjHeroes.com.

We talk about:

His school in Houston Texas

Being a lawyer and how it has helped him with BJJ

His history with the spider guard

Why he has a well balanced game

Doing moves both on the right and left side of your body

Why the lighter weight classes like to play the guard

Why it is important to learn BJJ, No-gi, and Self-defense

Doing MMA and still training with the Gi

The future of BJJ

How the internet is changing the way we learn BJJ

Advice for a student doing their first tournament

Links:

Quote of the week: “The best luck of all is the luck you make for yourself.” Douglas MacArthur

Article of the week: “Appreciating the BJJ Journey on Your Own Terms” learningbjj.com

Catch us next week for another episode of The BjjBrick Podcast