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June 4, 2025 75 mins

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In this conversation, Jake Mackenzie shares his experiences as a Jiu-Jitsu instructor and competitor, and the importance of building strong bonds with training partners. He emphasizes the therapeutic nature of Jiu-Jitsu and the resilience required to overcome challenges in training and competition. Jake shares his journey from a small town in Canada to becoming a prominent figure in the world of Jiu Jitsu and the pivotal moments that shaped his career, including the challenges he faced while in Brazil, and the family support that fueled his passion.

Here is The RŌL Radio with a GFT 4th degree black belt, adult black belt world pro silver medalist, and black belt masters world champion (master1), Jake Mackenzie.


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Episode Highlights:

2:36 The Instructors Life

8:24 The Evolution of Jiu-Jitsu

13:07 The Best Part of Jake’s Experience

17:40 What Is a Good Training Partner

30:27 Maturing Through Jiu-Jitsu

39:12 Pursuing a Dream in Brazil

55:55 Beginnig to Believe In Oneself

1:06:58 A Family’s Support

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