#101 Daniel Maira

Send us Fan Mail On this episode, we have an IBJJF Gi and NOGI Pan American champion, and F2W featherweight champion, Daniel Maira. Today Daniel discusses his teaching philosophy and how it differs from many others, promoting students based on that philosophy, how to truly compare Jiu Jitsu to a human game of chess, rolling with Mikey Musumeci, and a ton more. Here is the RŌL Radio with Movement Art co-owner and head instructor, and Mikey Musumeci black belt, Daniel Maira. www.rolacademy.tv 30% discount with ROLRADIO code at checkout. Over 600 videos for your Jiu Jitsu journey. http://www.therolradio.com https://www.instagram.com/therolradio/ https://www.facebook.com/therolradio/ https://www.movementart.online/ https://www.instagram.com/dannyfreesty1e/?hl=en https://bjjfanatics.com/products/modern-50-50-fundamentals-passing-by-nick-salles-and-danny-maira https://www.instagram.com/bolobrospodcast/?hl=en Episode Highlights: 5:16 Arms Race of Modern Jiu Jitsu 8:58 Drowning in Information and Starving for Wisdom 11:34 Levels 16:58 Can’t Sugar Coat It 19:19 Athleticism vs Technique 26:00 Mama Freestyle 29:09 Human Chess 33:25 Gaming the System 45:28 Mikey Musumeci Put the Fun Back Into It 51:41 Rolling with Mikey 1:03:13 Finding the Ah Ha Moments 1:08:06 How to Think Not What to Think 1:14:01 Rafael Lovato Senior’s Question 1:17:52 The Future of the Pro Jiu Jitsu Athlete Support the show