Best Victor Cortes Podcasts (2024)

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Alberto Crane Show #291 - Jose Guzman 1:08:08

2h ago1:08:08

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Professor Jose is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt and has been in the Los Angeles martial arts scene for many years. He has a passion for helping others thru the martial arts and so it was an honor to finally sit down with him and hear some of his story of how he found Jiu-Jitsu , emigrated to the US and a lot more. Enjoy!Sponsored by TACFIT.com “…

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Alberto Crane Show #290 - Brian Mendez 1:14:13

2h ago1:14:13

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Professor Brian Mendez is the owner of Six Blades in San Pedro, California, a very active Jiu-Jitsu competitor and great instructor. He is a USMC Combat Veteran and true Patriot. It was an honor to host him for a workshop benefitting Save the Brave who help combat and non combat veterans to find Jiu-Jitsu and more.Enjoy!Sponsored by TACFIT.com “The…

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Alberto Crane Show #289 - Mike Maxwell 1:11:44

2h ago1:11:44

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Had a great time sitting down with BJJ Black Belt, long time friend and San Diego based artist Mike Maxwell. he’s built a loyal following with his signature faces and style. Self-taught & continuously improving in his work,Mike’s work has been shown nationwide and overseas at galleries in Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, Japan, London, and Aus…

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Alberto Crane Show #286 - Waldomiro Perez 1:23:16

5h ago1:23:16

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Master Junior just received his red and white belt. 38 years as a Black Belt! A life dedicated to the art! Always an honor to sit down with Mastre Junior, someone who has contributed so much to Jiu-Jitsu and to the MMA Worlds.Sponsored by TACFIT.com “The World’s Smartest Workout” Açai Jungle Cafe “Your neighborhood Paradise” AcaiJungleCafe.com…

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Denis Waitley, Lessons on Resilience, Mastering Your Mind and Beliefs, Prioritizing Your Day, Being Present, Plus Lightening Round of Q & A and more with Jim Rohn International Founder Kyle Wilson 1:21:16

5d ago1:21:16

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Jim Rohn International Founder, Kyle Wilson has an in-depth conversation with long-time friend and mentor, the iconic speaker and author, Denis Waitley. Denis shares powerful lessons on resilience, mastering your mind and beliefs, prioritizing your day, being present, plus lightening round of Q & A and more. Find Denis at DenisWaitle.com Kyle Wilso…

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Alberto Crane Show #288 - Victor Yushin 1:10:14

6d ago1:10:14

1:10:14

Professor Victor besides being a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt is a World Class Ballroom and Latin Dancer. Victors story is very interesting to me of how he began his Dance Journey in Russia as a kid, all the sacrifices along the way to get to a world class level then later moving to the US. I learned a lot in our podcast. Enjoy!Sponsored by TACFI…

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Alberto Crane Show #287 - Jess Martinez 1:09:26

6d ago1:09:26

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Jess grew up training and competing around the country first in BJJ then in Wrestling and for many years both!To say I’m proud of this kid is an understatement. Of course I am proud of his accomplishments on the mat and in the cage but I am even more proud to see him grow in to man he’s become. After 22 years it was a big honor to be able to promot…

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Alberto Crane Show #285 - Javier Cortes 1:09:02

10d ago1:09:02

1:09:02

Javier “Tortuga” Cortez is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt, a great human and teammate at Legacy for many years. I’m proud to call him a student and friend. Glad to share our conversation and part of his story with our community and beyond.Sponsored by TACFIT.com “The World’s Smartest Workout” Açai Jungle Cafe “Your neighborhood Paradise” AcaiJung…

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Alberto Crane Show #284 - Nicola Orlando 45:39

14d ago45:39

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Nicola Orlando is a certified instructor and trainer of the TACFIT training system, which is known for its innovative approach to fitness, integrating movement, breathing, and structural alignment to enhance overall health and well-being. He has distinguished himself within the TACFIT community by participating in various events and certifications,…

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Actress, Singer & Communication Expert Renee Marino on Communication, Connection, Mindset and Achieving Your Goals with Jim Rohn International Founder, Kyle Wilson 1:13:23

17d ago1:13:23

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Jim Rohn International Founder, Kyle Wilson has an in-depth conversation with actress, singer, keynote speaker, communication expert, and best-selling author Renee Marino. Renee shares strategies on communication, achieving your goals, playing full out in all you do and the power of gratitude and human connection plus lightening round of Q & A and …

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Alberto Crane Show #283 - Phil Migliarese 1:08:32

24d ago1:08:32

1:08:32

Phil "Jiu-Jitsu Matrix" Migliarese is an American 6th degree Relson Gracie Brazilian jiu-jitsu Black Belt and is the youngest person to receive that honor from Relson and was one of the first Americans to be promoted to Black Belt. Phil is a Gracie Worlds and National Champion, Migliarese is a trainer, training partner and coach to UFC and MMA figh…

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Alberto Crane Show #282 - Vitor Nadyer 1:00:43

27d ago1:00:43

1:00:43

Vitor originally from Salvador, Bahia in Brazil. Vitor went to law school and was close to finishing when he started to get in trouble. He shares his story of going down the wrong path as a young man and finding his way. From moving to the US and then dedicating himself to Jiu-Jitsu, the lifestyle and serving others to reach their potential. Sponso…

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Alberto Crane Show #281 - Kenny Florian 1:03:42

1M ago1:03:42

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Kenny Florian is an American retired mixed martial artist and commentator who formerly competed in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He formerly served as an analyst for UFC on Fox, provided color commentary for UFC Fight Night, and provides color commentary on the robot combat television series BattleBots. We’ve been friends since the late…

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Alberto Crane Show #276 - Rich Chou 54:12

1M ago54:12

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Rich Chou besides being a BJJ Black Belt is a highly respected matchmaker in the world of mixed martial arts (MMA). He was the matchmaker for “Rumble on the Rock”, “Elite XC”, “ StrikeForce” and Bellator MMA, where he served as the Vice President of Talent Relations. We started working together for his new project Alta MMA Training, formerly known …

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Alberto Crane Show #280 - Jay Lee 31:48

1M ago31:48

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Jay Lee has been in a staple of the Jiu-Jitsu community in Los Angeles for decades. It was a pleasure to promote him to Black Belt and sit with him to hear about his journey, lessons learned along the way and more. Enjoy!Sponsored by TACFIT.com “The World’s Smartest Workout” Açai Jungle Cafe “Your neighborhood Paradise” AcaiJungleCafe.com…

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Alberto Crane Show #279 - Ninh Le 42:40

1M ago42:40

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Ninh Le has been training at Legacy Burbank since we originally opened in 2011. It was an honor to promote him to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt and finally have the opportunity to sit down with him. Enjoy!Sponsored by TACFIT.com “The World’s Smartest Workout” Açai Jungle Cafe “Your neighborhood Paradise” AcaiJungleCafe.com…

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Brian Tracy, Lessons on Goals, High Productivity, Power of Your Subconscious Mind and Beliefs, Work Habits, Timeless Success Principles, Plus Lightening Round of Q & A and more with Jim Rohn International ... 1:20:31

1M ago1:20:31

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Jim Rohn International Founder, Kyle Wilson has an in-depth conversation with 33 year friend and mentor, the iconic speaker and author, Brian Tracy. Brian Tracy shares powerful lessons on goal and goal setting, high productivity and results, the power of your subconscious mind and beliefs, timeless success principles, plus lightening round of Q & A…

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Alberto Crane Show #278 - Mat Trujilo 1:04:58

1M ago1:04:58

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Mat Trujillo originally from Las Vegas, New Mexico grew up wrestling. He now lives in Los Angeles with his beautiful family where he runs his construction and architect business . It’s such a pleasure to have Mat as one of our Black Belts and to call him a friend.Sponsored by TACFIT.com “The World’s Smartest Workout” Açai Jungle Cafe “Your neighbor…

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Alberto Crane Show #277 - Dennis Zanatta 1:21:24

1M ago1:21:24

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Besides Dennis Zanatta being a BJJ Black Belt, Dennis is a World Class Cinematographer with two decades of experience in the film, television and commercial industry. Dennis Zanatta is a proud latino, native Portuguese speaker, fluent in Spanish and English. Having grown up in the largest city of South America, São Paulo, he brings a unique vision …

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Alberto Crane Show #275 - Thomas Chamorro 52:55

2M ago52:55

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Thomas Chamorro is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt who is originally from Costa Rica. Always a privilege to sit down with one of our Black Belts. It’s been a pleasure to be part of his journey and so proud of the amazing work he does with our kids and adults programs at Legacy every single day.Sponsored by TACFIT.com “The World’s Smartest Workout”…

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Alberto Crane Show #274 - Ariel Russo Cosgrove 1:11:54

3M ago1:11:54

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Professor Ariel is a BJJ Black Belt with a passion for helping others reach their potential on and off the mats. It’s been a pleasure to watch his journey training all these years with Prof Mark Bradford in Hollywood and Legacy West Adams and with me at Legacy Burbank. He now teaches at Legacy Headquarters in Burbank and I am excited for his contin…

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Alberto Crane Show #273 - Mathew Nester 33:38

3M ago33:38

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Matthew is an up and coming amateur mixed martial arts fighter as well a full-time Jiu-Jitsu and Muay thai coach for kids and adults. It’s been a pleasure to see this young man grow up and I am very excited for his bright future ahead.Sponsored by TACFIT.com “The World’s Smartest Workout” Açai Jungle Cafe “Your neighborhood Paradise” AcaiJungleCafe…

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Alberto Crane Show #272 - Nico Carrillo 48:43

3M ago48:43

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Nico Carrillo is a Scottish Muay Thai fighter. He is the current WMO Welterweight World Champion, WMO Super Welterweight World Champion and ISKA Muay Thai World 65 kg Champion. As of January 16, 2024, he is ranked #1 in the ONE Bantamweight Muay Thai rankings.Sponsored by TACFIT.com “The World’s Smartest Workout” Açai Jungle Cafe “Your neighborhood…

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Alberto Crane Show #271 Gary Bairos - Junkyard Dog Wrestling 1:06:18

4M ago1:06:18

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Gary Bairos is a wrestler and filmmaker. He was a Division I All-American Wrestler, PAC 12 Champion and former Team Captain of the Arizona State University Sun Devils. Coach Bairos has trained at the Olympic training center in Colorado Springs and has strong roots to the world-renowned Sunkist wrestling program. He is a coach at Zeke Jones' Sun Dev…

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Alberto Crane Show #270 - Timothy Valdez 47:09

4M ago47:09

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Tim is one of my long-time Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu students and black belts. He is the eldest of 7 brothers and sisters. Tim has been teaching martial arts to kids for over 15 years and runs his after-school program in Santa Fe, New Mexico. It has been an honor to witness his growth over the years.Sponsored by TACFIT.com “The World’s Smartest Workout” …

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Alberto Crane Show #269 - Waldomiro Perez Jr 1:34:18

5M ago1:34:18

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Waldomiro Perez Junior is a historical figure in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in the state of São Paulo. A black belt in Jiu-Jitsu, graduated by Marcelo Behring, and a black belt in Judo trained by Olympic bronze medalist Shiak Ishi, Waldomiro has promoted renowned international fighters to black belt status, such as Roberto Godoi, Jorge Patino, and Max Tro…

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Alberto Crane Show #268 - Leo Vieira 1:47:25

5M ago1:47:25

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Leo began his training in 1985 under the tutelage of Romero “Jacare” Cavalcanti. Leozinho or simply Leo Vieira, being famous for combining one of the most crowd-pleasing games in BJJ with an amazing track record.Leo is an IBJJF Black Belt World Champion and 2 x ADCC Champion with many other accolades and awards on his resume. He is a co-founder of …

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Alberto Crane Show #267 - Nolan Arreola 1:05:07

6M ago1:05:07

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It took Nolan 13 years to receive his BJJ Black Belt. Congratulations on your perseverance and example my friend. I’m very proud of you! Sponsored by TACFIT.com “The World’s Smartest Workout” Açai Jungle Cafe “Your neighborhood Paradise” AcaiJungleCafe.com

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Alberto Crane Show #266 - Gerardo Cruz 57:22

6M ago57:22

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Gerardo Cruz is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt, Jiu-Jitsu Instructor and Artist. It’s an honor to call him a student and friend.Sponsored by TACFIT.com “The World’s Smartest Workout” Açai Jungle Cafe “Your neighborhood Paradise” AcaiJungleCafe.com

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Alberto Crane Show #265 - Isaac Doederlein 1:05:20

6M ago1:05:20

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Isaac Doederlein is an American Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt under the legendary Rubens Charles, also known as “Cobrinha”.Isaac began his martial arts journey over 18 years ago, when his mother signed him on her church’s group judo program at the age of 11. At the age of 18, one month after finishing High School, Isaac Doederlein decided to inves…

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Alberto Crane Show #264 - Blake Kasemeier 1:10:15

7M ago1:10:15

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Blake Kasemeier is a content creator, writer, story teller and now a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt. He shares his journey from being the lead singer in his punk band, going to Berkeley, working for TRX straight out of college, his passion for fitness and a whole lot more.Sponsored by TACFIT.com “The World’s Smartest Workout” Açai Jungle Cafe “Your…

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Alberto Crane Show #263 - Ferrid Kheder 59:28

7M ago59:28

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Ferrid Kheder is a retired French judo Olympian and a former professional mixed martial artist with 34 total fights. We became friends when we trained MMA at Team Quest with Dan Henderson. Ferrid later also received his BJJ Black Belt from Andre Galvao at Atos. I value our relationship and love to hear his stories from his travels all around the Wo…

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Alberto Crane Show #262 - Monika Cingel 56:17

7M ago56:17

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Monika Toth Cingel is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black, TACFIT Head Coach at TACFIT LA here at Legacy in Burbank. Monika is originally from Slovakia with a degree in Philosophy. She shares her journey from the beginning of her TACFIT Journey to now TACFIT Senior Instructor, how it’s helped her Jiu-Jitsu and a lot more!…

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Alberto Crane Show #261 - Alexandre Mascarenhas (Shining) 1:03:17

8M ago1:03:17

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Alexandre Maia Mascarenhas is a 5th Degree BJJ Black Belt, we’ve been friends and training together for close to 30 years. Alexandre is a very creative and talented musician who had a very popular group in Brazil named Manitu as well as a Music project named Xanel where he toured in Brazil for many years. He now produces and creates his own music u…

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Alberto Crane Show #260 - Sarah Moya - Women’s BJJ and MMA Pioneer 1:02:59

8M ago1:02:59

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Sarah Moya is an American Female BJJ and MMA Pioneer beginning her Jiu-Jitsu Journey in 1999. She was an IBJJF Pan American Champion, and was the first female MMA fight in her native state of New Mexico. It was such an honor to sit down with her and talk about life, her fighting in Japan and some of our adventures together!I couldn’t be more proud …

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Alberto Crane Show #259 - Nick Lamagna - A Game Mindset 47:25

9M ago47:25

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Nick is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt under Matt Serra, Real Estate Investor and Host of the A Game Podcast, where he discusses what makes people excel in life, music, business, real estate investing for entrepreneurs to live the life they want and chase their dreams.

1+ y ago1:02:32

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Professor Gilberto Castro, a black belt under "Luis" 'Limão " Heredia, shared this vision and set a goal to bring all the benefits he learned throughout his journey to black belt, to the local community of West Maui.

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