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Episode 322 - BJJ Black Belt Jason "Blind Fury" Keaton
Manage episode 431280217 series 1755245
On this episode of the podcast, Chewy and Eugene are joined by Jason "Blind Fury" Keaton.
Jason is a BJJ black belt, musician, and owner of Blind Fury Jiu-Jitsu Academy.
Jason discusses his start in martial arts, first starting his training in Wing Chun and then transitioning to BJJ in 1996, what it was like learning martial arts with visual impairment, how learning Wing Chun helped with learning BJJ, training as much as possible as a younger grappler, meeting Renato Tavares, the evolution of BJJ training, improving your BJJ by working from your worst positions, how to tell if you train at a good gym, how he developed an effective side control, staying healthy as you get older, coming back from a severe neck injury, how learning music transfers to BJJ, and how he got the nickname “Blind Fury.”
Thanks to the podcast sponsors:
Charlotte's Web CBD.
Head over to https://bit.ly/chewjitsu30 and use the promo code Chewjitsu30 to get 30% off of your total purchase.
Epic Roll BJJ.
Check out https://www.epicrollbjj.com and use the promo code Chewjitsu20 to get 20% off of your total purchase.
Check out podcast exclusives including conversations with guests, Q&A sessions, and tons more at https://patreon.com/thechewjitsupodcast
336 episodes
Manage episode 431280217 series 1755245
On this episode of the podcast, Chewy and Eugene are joined by Jason "Blind Fury" Keaton.
Jason is a BJJ black belt, musician, and owner of Blind Fury Jiu-Jitsu Academy.
Jason discusses his start in martial arts, first starting his training in Wing Chun and then transitioning to BJJ in 1996, what it was like learning martial arts with visual impairment, how learning Wing Chun helped with learning BJJ, training as much as possible as a younger grappler, meeting Renato Tavares, the evolution of BJJ training, improving your BJJ by working from your worst positions, how to tell if you train at a good gym, how he developed an effective side control, staying healthy as you get older, coming back from a severe neck injury, how learning music transfers to BJJ, and how he got the nickname “Blind Fury.”
Thanks to the podcast sponsors:
Charlotte's Web CBD.
Head over to https://bit.ly/chewjitsu30 and use the promo code Chewjitsu30 to get 30% off of your total purchase.
Epic Roll BJJ.
Check out https://www.epicrollbjj.com and use the promo code Chewjitsu20 to get 20% off of your total purchase.
Check out podcast exclusives including conversations with guests, Q&A sessions, and tons more at https://patreon.com/thechewjitsupodcast
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