#135 Roy Harris

Send us Fan Mail Today’s guest has trained in 27 martial arts over the span of four decades. He has trained under legends like Dan Inasanto, Rorion Gracie, Joe Moreira, Rickson Gracie, and the Machado brothers. He has also brought structure and a promotion system to BJJ that has produced incredible black belts including Roy Dean. On this episode Roy Harris joins us to discuss his martial arts journey that started in the basement of a Chinese restaurant over forty years ago, the reason he brought testing and structure to BJJ, his plans for the future and so much more. Here is The RŌL Radio with one of the earliest Americans to receive a BJJ black belt and a true martial artist in every sense, Roy Harris. www.rolacademy.tv 30% discount with ROLRADIO code at checkout. Over 1000 videos for your Jiu Jitsu journey. http://www.therolradio.com https://www.instagram.com/therolradio/ https://www.facebook.com/therolradio/ https://www.royharris.com/ https://www.instagram.com/royharris.sandiego/ Episode Highlights: 5:08 Black Belt for 25 Years 6:46 Like a Kung Fu Movie 15:00 The Many Facits of an Instructor 24:49 Why Jiu Jitsu 31:56 27 Styles and 51 Instructors 34:02 The Mental Challenge 40:32 Movement 44:08 Decades of Impact 48:34 Dirty Dozen or 13 or 14 54:19 Structure 56:36 Amal Easton’s Question 1:00:28 Dan Inosanto 1:02:55 Roy’s Future Support the show