Tap Talk
Welcome to "Tap Talk," the podcast where jiu jitsu and foodie passions collide! Join hosts Rj, James, and Coach JR as they dive deep into the world of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, sharing their personal journeys, competition insights, and training tips. Based in the Philippines, we explore the rapidly growing jiu jitsu scene and its impact on the local and international stages.
In each episode, we cover a range of topics, from advanced grappling techniques and competition preparation to nutrition, recovery, and the mental aspects of the sport. As chefs and food enthusiasts, we also share our favorite post-training meals and recipes, offering a unique blend of martial arts and culinary delights.
Whether you're a seasoned practitioner, a beginner, or simply a jiu jitsu fan looking for engaging discussions and valuable tips, "Tap Talk" has something for you. Tune in for expert advice, inspiring stories, and a taste of the jiu jitsu lifestyle.
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Tap Talk
How Not To Roll During Competition: Coach JR dissects Rj’s 2 losses in Alabang along side special guest Justin Pangilinan!
In Episode 8 of Tap Talk, hosts RJ and Coach JR are joined by special guest Justin, a purple belt, standing in for Coach James. This episode dives into essential strategies for white belts, providing valuable insights and tips for those new to jiu jitsu.
We start with a reaction video segment where the coaches critique RJ’s first two jiu jitsu matches, offering feedback and analysis. We then delve into fundamental training tips, common challenges, and how to overcome them, with Justin sharing his journey from white belt to purple belt.
This episode also features fun and engaging segments, including a Slang Showdown where we compare Northern California slang with Pampanga/Filipino slang, highlighting cultural differences and similarities. We continue with listener questions and some exciting jiu jitsu-themed games.
Tune in for an episode packed with practical advice, cultural insights, and entertaining discussions, perfect for both beginners and experienced practitioners.