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Attention warriors, grapplers, and adventure-seekers! Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled journey with the 40 & Fighting Channel Challenge! Join our two hosts, John and Anthony, as they dive headfirst into the world of jiu-jitsu and beyond, while embracing all the entertaining aspects that life has to offer. In this exciting challenge, we'll explore the exhilarating world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu as two men approaching the big 4-0, determined to stay active, fit, and mentally sharp. But that's just the beginning! Our channel is more than just BJJ – it's a vibrant mix of passion, humor, and everything that ignites our spirits. Get ready for thrilling discussions on the latest UFC fights, intriguing boxing matches, and the world of sports that captivates our attention. We'll dive into the ring, dissect the techniques, and share our thoughts on the fighters who inspire us. But it doesn't stop there! Life is meant to be celebrated, and we'll be raising a glass or two as we explore our favorite brews, dive into captivating discussions about the ups and downs of life, and exchange hilarious stories that'll leave you in stitches. Whether you're a fellow BJJ enthusiast, sports fanatic, beer aficionado, or simply someone looking for entertainment and inspiration, this challenge is for you. Join us as we navigate the highs and lows of staying active, pursuing our passions, and finding joy in the journey. Subscribe to our channel and hit that notification bell to be a part of the 40 & Fighting community, where laughter, camaraderie, and personal growth are at the heart of it all. Get ready to challenge yourself, unleash your inner warrior, and embark on this thrilling adventure with John, Anthony, and the entire 40 & Fighting family. The 40 & Fighting Channel Challenge starts now! Are you ready to join the fight? Let's go!

  1. Omar Salum Wins Double Gold at IBJJF Euros | Coaching Secrets | Ep. 119

    26 JAN

    Omar Salum Wins Double Gold at IBJJF Euros | Coaching Secrets | Ep. 119

    In Episode 119 of 40 & Fighting, we welcome back Professor Omar Salum after an absolutely huge performance at IBJJF European Championship (Euros)—taking DOUBLE GOLD by winning Masters 5, both his weight division and the open weight. We break down what it takes to win at that level, especially in the masters divisions, and what separates good competitors from great ones when the pressure is real. We also get into: Omar's mindset and preparation leading into IBJJF Euros ⚔️ How he approached open class and handled different body types/styles ️ Updates on the new gym in Palm Springs (what's coming + the vision) What it REALLY takes to be a great coach / professor The standards, habits, and leadership that build strong teams If you train Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, compete in IBJJF, or want to understand how elite competitors think—and how great instructors build champions—this episode is packed with insights you can actually apply. Drop a comment: What's the biggest quality you look for in a coach—technique, leadership, or culture? Like • Comment • Subscribe Help support the show and grow the 40 & Fighting community. Join the Discord and be part of the team https://discord.gg/MUgrpSc2nt Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting IBJJF Euros, IBJJF European Championship, Omar Salum, double gold IBJJF, Masters 5 BJJ, open class jiu jitsu, BJJ competition podcast, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu podcast, jiu jitsu coaching, how to be a good BJJ coach, Palm Springs jiu jitsu, grappling podcast, masters jiu jitsu, 40 and Fighting

    59 min
  2. ️ Path to Black Ep. 7 | The Impact of Judo with Sensei Juan (3rd Dan Kodokan Black Belt)

    21/07/2025

    ️ Path to Black Ep. 7 | The Impact of Judo with Sensei Juan (3rd Dan Kodokan Black Belt)

    In this powerful episode of 40 & Fighting – Path to Black: Black Belt Edition, we sit down with a very special guest, Sensei Juan, a Kodokan 3rd Dan Black Belt in Judo. We dive into his incredible martial arts journey, the deep-rooted history of Judo, and how it has shaped not only his life but the lives of countless others. From the origins of Judo, its evolution, and its influence on Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, to how martial arts can be a life-changing force—this conversation is packed with insights, stories, and passion. Discover what it means to live the martial way Learn about the connection between Judo and BJJ Explore how discipline and training transform people mentally and physically Real talk about the value of traditional martial arts in modern combat sports Whether you're a Judoka, BJJ practitioner, or just curious about martial arts culture—this one's a must-watch. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you never miss an episode on the Path to Black. #Judo #BJJ #PathToBlack #MartialArtsPodcast #KodokanJudo #BlackBeltJourney #40AndFighting https://www.instagram.com/judotrainingacademy/ Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting

    2h 7m

  3. 10/03/2025

    40 & Fighting Podcast - Ep. 84 | Jiu-Jitsu Talk & Fight Pass Invitational 10!

    In this episode of 40 & Fighting, we have a good time diving into all things Jiu-Jitsu, including our thoughts on Fight Pass Invitational 10! We break down some exciting matchups, share our perspectives on the event, and, of course, mix in the usual laughs and banter. Sit back, relax, and enjoy another fun episode filled with Jiu-Jitsu talk and good vibes! Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more BJJ content! #40AndFighting #BJJPodcast #FightPassInvitational #JiuJitsuBreakdown #GrapplingLife #BJJCommunity Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting

    52 min

  4. 03/03/2025

    40 & Fighting Podcast - Ep. 83 | Jiu-Jitsu Garage Talk & Good Times with the Boys!

    In this episode of 40 & Fighting, we kick back with the boys for some classic Jiu-Jitsu garage talk. From funny training stories to deep BJJ discussions, we cover it all while having a good time. Expect plenty of laughs, a little bit of wisdom, and the kind of unfiltered conversation that makes this sport so great. Grab a drink, relax, and join us for another fun episode of 40 & Fighting! Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more BJJ content! #40AndFighting #BJJPodcast #JiuJitsuGarageTalk #GrapplingLife #BJJCommunity #JiuJitsuVibes Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting

    52 min
  5. 40 & Fighting Podcast - Ep. 82 | Our Favorite Jiu-Jitsu Techniques & Moves

    24/02/2025

    40 & Fighting Podcast - Ep. 82 | Our Favorite Jiu-Jitsu Techniques & Moves

    n this episode of 40 & Fighting, we dive into some of our favorite Jiu-Jitsu techniques and moves! From go-to submissions to sneaky sweeps, we break down what works for us on the mats and why. Whether you're a white belt looking for new tools or a seasoned grappler refining your game, there's something for everyone in this episode. Of course, no episode is complete without our usual banter and laughs—so sit back, relax, and enjoy some good Jiu-Jitsu talk! Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more BJJ content! #40AndFighting #BJJPodcast #JiuJitsuMoves #BJJTechniques #Grappling #MMA #JiuJitsuLife Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting

    1 hr
  6. 40 & Fighting Podcast - Ep. 81 | WNO 26 Recap & Breakdown

    17/02/2025

    40 & Fighting Podcast - Ep. 81 | WNO 26 Recap & Breakdown

    This week on 40 & Fighting, we dive into our experience at WNO 26! We break down the matches, highlight our favorite moments, and discuss what made this event stand out. From intense battles to unexpected surprises, we share our thoughts on everything we loved (and maybe didn't love) about the event. Join us for another fun episode filled with BJJ talk, match analysis, and of course, the usual laughs and banter. Don't miss it! Like, comment, and subscribe for more! #40AndFighting #BJJPodcast #WNO26 #JiuJitsuBreakdown #BJJMatches #GrapplingTalk #MMA #JiuJitsuLife Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting

    52 min
  7. Path to Black 6: Chris Richey's Journey - 40 & Fighting Ep. 57

    29/07/2024

    Path to Black 6: Chris Richey's Journey - 40 & Fighting Ep. 57

    In Episode 6 of 40 & Fighting, we hit the road for a special edition of our "Path to Black" series! This week, we're joined by Chris Richey, the founder of National City Jiu-Jitsu Club. We dive deep into: Chris's Path to Black Belt: Explore Chris Richey's incredible journey to achieving his black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He shares his experiences, challenges, and the lessons learned along the way. Founding National City Jiu-Jitsu Club: Learn about the inspiration behind starting his own club, the community he has built, and his vision for the future of BJJ. History with the Sport: Chris reflects on the evolution of Jiu-Jitsu, his role in the community, and how the sport has shaped his life. Join us for an inspiring and insightful conversation with one of the dedicated practitioners in the BJJ world. Whether you're a white belt or a seasoned black belt, this episode offers valuable lessons and motivation. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon to stay updated with all our latest episodes. Roll with us on this exciting journey! Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ Chris Richey: https://www.instagram.com/_american_jedi/?hl=en IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting

    42 min
  8. Local Tournament Highlights & Analysis - 40 & Fighting Ep. 57

    22/07/2024

    Local Tournament Highlights & Analysis - 40 & Fighting Ep. 57

    Welcome to Episode 57 of 40 & Fighting! In this episode, we dive into: Local Tournament Recap: We share our experience attending a local tournament. From standout matches to behind-the-scenes moments, get an inside look at the event. Event Analysis: We discuss how the event went overall, highlighting the pros and cons. Hear our thoughts on the organization, competition level, and atmosphere. Fun Conversations: As always, we mix in some fun conversation, sharing laughs and stories from our week. Join us for an engaging episode filled with martial arts insights, event analysis, and plenty of laughs. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon to stay updated with all our latest episodes. Keep rolling with 40 & Fighting! Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting

    36 min
  9. Father's Day Special, CJI Updates, & Rolling with Diego Pato - 40 & Fighting Podcast Episode 53

    17/06/2024

    Father's Day Special, CJI Updates, & Rolling with Diego Pato - 40 & Fighting Podcast Episode 53

    Welcome to Episode 53 of 40 & Fighting! Happy Father's Day to all the amazing dads out there! ‍‍ ️ Here's what we're covering in this special episode: A heartfelt shoutout to all the dads, celebrating the important role they play both on and off the mats. Recap of our week, filled with training highlights and personal experiences. The latest updates from the Craig Jones Invitational (CJI), including new match announcements and insights. Our exciting and challenging experience rolling with the legendary Diego Pato. We share what we learned, the techniques we practiced, and how it felt to train with such a high-level athlete. Join us for a blend of insightful analysis, personal stories, and our usual humor as we explore the latest happenings in the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Whether you're a dedicated practitioner or just a fan of the sport, this episode has something for everyone. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell icon to stay updated with all our latest episodes. Let's celebrate Father's Day and roll into another week of 40 & Fighting! Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting

    46 min
  10. Episode 34: Brown Belt Chronicles - Nathan's Jiu-Jitsu & Muay Thai Odyssey!

    22/01/2024

    Episode 34: Brown Belt Chronicles - Nathan's Jiu-Jitsu & Muay Thai Odyssey!

    Get ready for a riveting ride through the martial arts world on Episode 34 of the 40 & Fighting podcast! In this special edition, we welcome Nathan, a 3-stripe brown belt under the legendary Omar Salum. Laughter echoes as we dive deep into Nathan's incredible journey, not only in the realm of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu but also his adventures in Muay Thai at Black Flag Kickboxing. Join myself, John, Anthony, and the charismatic Nathan as we share stories, swap laughs, and unravel the tales of the mats and the ring. From the challenges of balancing two disciplines to the moments that define his martial arts adventure, Nathan's journey is a testament to the diverse and vibrant world of combat sports. Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to stay updated with the 40 & Fighting podcast. Tune in to Episode 34 now, and embark on a laughter-filled, insightful journey that captures the spirit of dedication, camaraderie, and the endless joy found in the pursuit of martial arts excellence! ️ Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting

    1hr 16min
  11. Episode 26: Jiu-Jitsu talk with My Youngest Son Noah!

    28/11/2023

    Episode 26: Jiu-Jitsu talk with My Youngest Son Noah!

    Join us for a heartwarming and entertaining episode on the 40 & Fighting podcast! In this special and brief installment, I have the pleasure of introducing my youngest son, Noah, a remarkable orange and black belt in BJJ. Noah's journey in the art began almost as long ago as mine, and together, we'll discuss his experiences, goals, and the thrilling world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. In this delightful episode, Noah shares his jiu-jitsu journey, reflecting on his adventures, progress, and the lessons he's learned along the way. From the highs of training to the valuable insights gained from the sport, he offers a unique perspective that reflects his dedication and passion. We'll dive into his favorite submissions, sweeps, and his aspirations in the sport, giving you a glimpse into the mind of a young practitioner with a love for jiu-jitsu. This entertaining episode is packed with laughter, camaraderie, and inspiring moments. Join us for a heartwarming conversation that celebrates the joy of sharing the mats, the bond between a father and son, and the beautiful art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Subscribe to our channel and hit the notification bell to stay updated with the 40 & Fighting podcast. Tune in to Episode 26 now, and join us for a brief yet delightful chat that brings to life the enthusiasm and camaraderie shared on the jiu-jitsu journey! IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting

    38 min
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Attention warriors, grapplers, and adventure-seekers! Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled journey with the 40 & Fighting Channel Challenge! Join our two hosts, John and Anthony, as they dive headfirst into the world of jiu-jitsu and beyond, while embracing all the entertaining aspects that life has to offer. In this exciting challenge, we'll explore the exhilarating world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu as two men approaching the big 4-0, determined to stay active, fit, and mentally sharp. But that's just the beginning! Our channel is more than just BJJ – it's a vibrant mix of passion, humor, and everything that ignites our spirits. Get ready for thrilling discussions on the latest UFC fights, intriguing boxing matches, and the world of sports that captivates our attention. We'll dive into the ring, dissect the techniques, and share our thoughts on the fighters who inspire us. But it doesn't stop there! Life is meant to be celebrated, and we'll be raising a glass or two as we explore our favorite brews, dive into captivating discussions about the ups and downs of life, and exchange hilarious stories that'll leave you in stitches. Whether you're a fellow BJJ enthusiast, sports fanatic, beer aficionado, or simply someone looking for entertainment and inspiration, this challenge is for you. Join us as we navigate the highs and lows of staying active, pursuing our passions, and finding joy in the journey. Subscribe to our channel and hit that notification bell to be a part of the 40 & Fighting community, where laughter, camaraderie, and personal growth are at the heart of it all. Get ready to challenge yourself, unleash your inner warrior, and embark on this thrilling adventure with John, Anthony, and the entire 40 & Fighting family. The 40 & Fighting Channel Challenge starts now! Are you ready to join the fight? Let's go!

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    40andfighting
  • Years Active
    2023 - 2026
  • Episodes
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