The Raspberry Ape Podcast

Daniel Strauss

A podcast hosted by BJJ black belt Daniel Strauss Aka the Raspberry Ape. Every episode I will be getting a new guest on to talk BJJ, training and everything else.

  1. Episode 109 - Colton Crawford

    02/20/2024

    Episode 109 - Colton Crawford

    Colton Crawford is a member of The Dead South and a BJJ brown belt. In this episode, we discuss life on the road, the creative process, Twitch streaming, Banjo playing, and much more.

    1h 17m
  2. Episode 108 - Pat Divilly

    11/06/2023

    Episode 108 - Pat Divilly

    Pat Divilly is an author, podcaster and wellness coach specializing in mens work and breathwork. He is also a brown belt in BJJ In this episode, we chat about Pat's journey into the fitness and wellness space, his thoughts on masculinity, social media, breathwork, and much more.

    1h 46m
  3. Episode 107 - Simon Shears

    09/04/2023

    Episode 107 - Simon Shears

    Simon Shears is a fitness coach and author of "Working [it] out: What actually makes us exercise" In this episode, we discuss Simon's background in sports and exercise and take a deep dive into how our evolutionary psychology rules out behavior and how this pertains to exercise.

    1h 39m
  4. Episode 106 - Daren Moris

    07/24/2023

    Episode 106 - Daren Moris

    Daren Morris is a BJJ black belt, an OG of the Northern grappling an MMA scene, founder of ASW, and co-founder of Grapplefest. A true hidden gem of the UK martial arts scene. In this episode, we discuss Darens journey through martial arts and many of his unique perspectives on MMA and grappling.

    1h 30m
  5. Episode 105 - Pete Irving

    06/14/2023

    Episode 105 - Pete Irving

    Pete Irving is a former professional MMA fighter and kickboxer. A BJJ black belt and head coach of Newcastle Fight Centre. In this episode we discuss Pete's martial arts journey, training in Brazil when few were making the trip, the early days of MMA in the UK, the transition to coach and his thoughts on modern MMA and much more.

    2h 24m
  6. Episode 104 - Chris Crossan

    05/24/2023

    Episode 104 - Chris Crossan

    Chris Crossan is a catch wrestler and BJJ black belt under Eric Paulson. In this episode, Chris tells his story, and quite a story it is. Starting life as a bit of a trouble maker Chris was able to turn his life around with martial arts and religion. This episode we discuss the early days of MMA and grappling in the UK and especially the North East, catch wrestling and plenty of street fighting stories.

    2h 35m
  7. Episode 103 - Owen Livesy

    04/04/2023

    Episode 103 - Owen Livesy

    Owen Livesy is a Judo commonwealth gold medalist and professional grappler. In this episode, we discuss Owen's judo career and his recent transition and success in professional grappling.

    1h 48m
  8. Episode 102 - Neil Adams

    03/21/2023

    Episode 102 - Neil Adams

    Neil Adams is the most decorated British Judo competitor of all time. A 2-time Olympic silver medalist, World and European champion. He is a renowned coach and is known as "The Voice of Judo" for his work as a commentator. In this episode we discuss his start in Judo, his competition career, his mindset, his emphasis of the ground game, his thoughts on BJJ and much more.

    2h 19m
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A podcast hosted by BJJ black belt Daniel Strauss Aka the Raspberry Ape. Every episode I will be getting a new guest on to talk BJJ, training and everything else.

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  • Creator
    Daniel Strauss
  • Years Active
    2016 - 2024
  • Episodes
    101
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © All rights reserved
  • Show Website
    The Raspberry Ape Podcast