The Grappling Discourse
By Matt Skaff
A podcast that gets into grappling breakdowns, philosophies, history, and interviews.
The Grappling DiscourseMar 20, 2020
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Craig Jones vs ADCC
In this episode I talk about the beef brewing between Adcc and Craig jones
May 13, 202443:26
War With ADCC
In this episode I talk about Craig going to war with Adcc, comp standard’s, and complaining about getting better.
May 09, 202440:48
Disrupting the Ecosystem
In this episode I talk about Craig jones promotion and challenging higher belts.
May 03, 202426:08
PGF Regular Season Recap
I’m this episode I talk about the PGF regular season.
Apr 26, 202444:35
10 Bold PGF Predictions
In this episode I talk about the PGF and drilling.
Apr 21, 202429:22
Is It Possible?
In this episode I talk about athlete development.
Apr 15, 202434:12
Poor Game Development
In this episode I talk about developing your game, PGF and ufc 300.
Apr 13, 202433:33
Mcdojo’s
In this episode I talk about a disturbed person walking in the gym and blue belt opening up a school near by.
Apr 09, 202434:05
ADCC Recap
In this episode I recap my weekend at ADCC.
Apr 04, 202453:08
PGF Deep Dive
In this episode I talk all things PGF.
Mar 25, 202401:10:27
Tactics
In this episode I talk about how to best position yourself to win.
Mar 20, 202442:20
Where’s the Doctor?
In this episode I talk about creatine, mma, and Meregali.
Mar 13, 202439:27
White Belt Training Advice
I’m this episode I talk boxing and, Adcc trials and white belt training.
Mar 09, 202438:03
A Lesson From Nicholas Meregali
In this episode I talk about Mikey training celebrities and Meregali stand up strategy.
Mar 05, 202425:42
The Craig Jones Era
In this episode I talk about fight pass invitational 6.
Mar 04, 202429:18
Fixing The Mount
In this episode I talk about Craig critiquing Adcc and coaching the mount position.
Feb 29, 202428:56
Beating Up Influencers
In this episode I talk PGF, Sean Strickland and destroying your training partners.
Feb 26, 202434:37
Conspiracies
In this episode I talk about the different conspiracies I believe.
Feb 21, 202424:29
The Sith Lords of Jiu Jitsu
In this episode I talk about the best team in bjj and Adcc rule set.
Feb 12, 202440:21
Is 10th Planet Still A Team?
In this episode we chat about 10th planet, PGF, and coaching.
Feb 08, 202438:01
Professional Grappling
In this episode I discuss Professional grappling in 2024.
Feb 02, 202444:42
Back to Teaching
In this episode I talk about taking advantage of the gym and my return to teaching.
Jan 26, 202433:08
Gordon Ryan Retires Again
I’m this episode I talk about Gordon’s announcement as well as when you should talk to your instructor about a fellow training partner.
Jan 19, 202431:35
Being A Hater
In this episode I talk about how I was a hater when I competed.
Jan 11, 202425:34
Dropping Brazilian
In this episode I talk about why the BJJ community drives me crazy.
Jan 01, 202418:47
Nicky Rod vs Nicholas Meregali
In this episode I talk about the growing rivalry between Nicky rod and Meregali. I also remind the listeners that bjj is a long journey.
Dec 19, 202335:23
Sandbaggers
In this episode I talk about promotions, No gi worlds and FPI.
Dec 10, 202327:54
Defensive Mastery
In this episode I talk about why you should take the time to become a defensive master and give you tips on how to do that.
Dec 07, 202330:42
Gordon Ryan Pulls Out Again
I’m this episode I talk about the history of ebi and Gordon Ryan pulling out again.
Nov 27, 202348:17
Wrestlers Winning and Gracie University
I’m this episode I chat about a Gracie university review and wrestlers winning blue belt tournaments.
Nov 24, 202325:11
Promoters/Craig Jones Vs. Yuri Simoes
In this episode I talk about athletes backing out of matches and craig jones newest beef with yuri simoes.
Nov 19, 202341:05
Did You Actually Tap Your Instructor
In this episode I talk about beating brown and black belts and taking advantage of kindness.
Nov 14, 202319:35
PGF Recap
In this episode I talk about the PGF week.
Nov 06, 202301:03:10
PGF Draft
In this episode I talk about participating in the PGF draft.
Oct 30, 202338:46
Modern Fundamentals
In this episode I talk about why it’s important to learn the newest techniques in beginner class.
Oct 25, 202316:43
Disrespect the Guard
In this episode I discuss the upcoming ufc fight pass invitational and why you should have confidence passing the guard.
Oct 24, 202314:53
The Sports Changing
In this episode I talk about how competition jiu jitsu is changing.
Oct 16, 202321:52
The 3 Worst Fights of All Time
In this episode I talk about the three worst fights I’ve watched. As well as Adcc day one.
Oct 15, 202317:41
ADCC Trials, Steroids, and Cults
In this episode I talk about the upcoming Adcc trials, usada and ufc split, clothing, and bjj cults.
Oct 13, 202326:20
Main Character 2 Interview
In this episode i chat with the man himself, Kemoy Anderson, as well as three of the best upcoming grapplers in the world.
Oct 04, 202334:54
Pay the Athletes
I’m this episode I talk about Craig’s criticism of flograppling. I also make Polaris and Wno picks.
Sep 30, 202322:15
Trans Athletes Competing in Combat Sports
In this episode give my opinion on a controversial topic.
Sep 25, 202313:60
Juniors/PGF Manager
In this episode I talk about my new roll with the PGF, Nicky rod rejecting Gordon’s offer, and Adcc European trials.
Sep 20, 202333:46
Prioritizing Sparring
In this episode I talk about an injury, culty school policies and doing lots of sparring.
Sep 13, 202332:38
Abusive Coaching
In this episode I talk about coaches who take it to far with their students.
Aug 26, 202342:44
Three Big Mistakes
In this episode I talk about three huge mistakes you maybe making that are stopping you from getting promoted.
Aug 17, 202320:24
Picking Matches
In this episode I go into the different strategies of picking competition matches.
Aug 14, 202342:04
Keeping Faith
In this episode I talk about almost changing coaching strategies.
Aug 11, 202321:16
Young Guns
In this episode I talk about the rise of the young competitors, paying for belts.
Aug 07, 202327:37
King of the Jungle
In this episode I talk about big dans impressive performance and question if the lion is really king of the jungle.
Jul 26, 202319:55