Bjjbrick Podcast- Bjj, Jiu-jitsu, Mma, Martial Arts, No-gi And Good Times!

In Episode 30 of the BjjBrick podcast we talk with Ryan Hall.  Ryan is widely considered one of the best lightweight submission grapplers in the world.  Ryan owns 50/50 Jiu-Jitsu in Falls Church, Virginia.  He is a Black Belt under Felipe Costa and a professional Mixed Martial Arts fighter representing Tristar Gym.  Check out a more detailed bio of Ryan Hall here. In this interview we talk about: Ryan coined the term “50/50” for the widely used position His new gym that he opened and why he moved How his style of Jiu-jitsu will translate to MMA His goals for his MMA career Some of his negative experiences with competing in Jiu-Jitsu Getting back into competitive Jiu-Jitsu The different focuses and challenges of training MMA and BJJ at the same time Making the transition from submission grappling to MMA His next MMA fight on May 31st Using actual MMA fights for live training and ring experience Some common mistakes that BJJ athletes make when doing MMA Performing to the best of your ability and nothing less,