The Adz Lison Method

Surfing, MMA, BJJ, Military Stories and Conversations

This Podcast is a conversation about Surfing, Grappling, Military topics and the general greatness people have achieved. Plus a whole host of randomness. Caution - Bad Language

  1. 19/12/2025

    Ben Powis - CEO of Surfing England

    Ben Powis is the CEO of Surfing England, he along with his team have put English surfing back on the world stage. Ben has made it his mission to source out sponsors, investors and funding streams to facilitate the multifaceted layers of the surfing community in England. In the podcast Ben and Adz discuss surfing and AI, judging, coaching and much more. Ben is an amazing guy, and in the conversation you can hear Ben's passion for growing surfing in England.

    50 min

  2. 13/10/2025

    Guy Bridge - Foil Surfer, Kite Surfer, Waterman

    Guy Bridge is one of the UK’s most talented and pioneering watermen — a professional kitesurfer and foil surfer from Exmouth, Devon, known for pushing the limits of wind and wave performance. Raised in a family of world-class kitesurfers, Guy has been carving through the air and sea since his early teens, quickly building a name on the international circuit for his technical precision, fearless riding style, and calm, analytical mindset on the water. From racing at world-class speed events to gliding silently across glassy swells on his foil, Guy represents the next evolution of surf and wind sports. Whether he’s talking training, competition mindset, or the feeling of complete freedom that comes from harnessing wind and water as one — Guy’s story is all about flow, focus, and living a life built around the ocean. When he’s not competing or coaching, you’ll find him exploring new breaks, fine-tuning foil setups, and chasing that perfect connection between power, glide, and silence. Adz and Guy sit down and chat about his experiences and froth for riding the oceans waves.

    58 min

  3. 24/06/2025

    Nick Christy - Inside the World of Surf Videography

    Nick Christy is Jordys Smith's documentarian and surfing film maker, but above all else his friend. Adz and Nick delve into a conversation of what it is like videoing, photographing and documenting one of the World Surf League's best surfers in the last decade. Life with Jordy Smith on tour, some of the best and worst places to film on the Championship Tour. Adz and Nick also chat about Jiujitsu, Nick is a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiujitsu and trains where he can when traveling with Jordy on the WSL CT. A great behind the scenes conversation about surfing and the film making process. Instagram Youtube Jordy Smith Youtube

    1h 3m

  4. 02/06/2025

    TGSP Update

    Explore a journey of self-discovery and resilience as Adz delve's into the world of surfing, Jiu Jitsu, and personal growth. From setting up a gym in Exmouth to embracing the challenges of life transitions, this discussion highlights the importance of staying anchored and finding passion. Discover how the power of connection and a simple phone call can make a difference in someone's life. Adz discusses the influence of modern technology on sports and how inspiration can be drawn from the latest achievements in surfing and Jiu Jitsu. Whether it's mastering a new technique or maintaining a healthy lifestyle, the key is balance and perseverance. Join us in celebrating the small victories and the strength of community, and remember that sometimes, a little encouragement can go a long way.

    26 min

  5. 13/04/2025

    Chris Burns - Rickson Gracie Black Belt

    Chris Burns is black belt under Rickson Gracie. In the podcast Chris discussed his life in Sydney, Australia, his journey into jujitsu, and the importance of mastering martial arts fundamentals. Chris and Adz also discussed the evolution of martial arts training, the relationship between martial arts and social media, and the focus on self-defence principles rather than sport-oriented techniques.  Chris is a great character, charismatic and passionate about what he does which shows through his social media videos. You and see Chris though the below links.   Insta - @chrisbonesjj             @zeropointsydney (his academy) The BJJ Project -https://www.thebjjproject.com/

    1h 2m

  6. 24/03/2025

    Damian Lampkin

    Embark on a journey of self-discovery and resilience as Adz and Damo delve into the world of entrepreneurship and the unique challenges faced by those who dare to build their own paths. From the struggles of setting up a business to the importance of pausing and appreciating achievements, this discussion sheds light on the often-overlooked need for self-reflection and celebration in the pursuit of success. Discover the cultural differences in acknowledging success and the vital role of community support among small business owners. We also explore the parallels between business and the physically demanding sport of Brazilian Jiujitsu, highlighting how both require grit, determination, and the ability to adapt to challenges. Hear personal stories of overcoming injuries, cancer and the mental anchors that sports like Jiujitsu and surfing provide, offering not just physical fitness but also mental well-being. Whether you're an entrepreneur, an athlete, or someone striving for personal growth, find inspiration in the stories of perseverance and the power of community in this engaging conversation.

    1h 5m

  7. 23/12/2024

    Grappling #2 with Adz & Chris

    Merry Christmas to you all, this week Adz and Chris delve into a few subject of jiujitsu and grappling. They talk about BJJ belt jealousy, training music, training consistency, YouTube vs Paid Content and there favourite grapplers. Enjoy Baby, HO HO HO.

    53 min

  8. 01/12/2024

    Military #1 James Malone - Film Maker / Former Royal Marine Commando

    James Malone is a Former Royal Marine Commando and served 4 years in the Corps. James served on Operation Herrick 9 where half of his section were either killed or injured during the tour. Since leaving James had a varying number of jobs but went back to his calling of film making. He currently is in the final stages of his newest film Once We Were Warriors. This is the films premise: “10 years after the end of operations in Afghanistan, a team of veterans turned filmmakers set out to discover what veteran aftercare truly looks like after conflict. They unearth stories of redemption, redefinition and resilience not only from the people they meet but within themselves.” Adz and James chat about life in the Royal Marines and different firefight stories, life as a civilian, and dealing with memories that will last a lifetime. Enjoy this was a interesting chat with a great guy !

    1h 22m
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This Podcast is a conversation about Surfing, Grappling, Military topics and the general greatness people have achieved. Plus a whole host of randomness. Caution - Bad Language

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  • Creator
    Surfing, MMA, BJJ, Military Stories and Conversations
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    106
  • Rating
    Explicit
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  • Show Website
    The Adz Lison Method