#141 Kyle Watson

Send us Fan Mail Today’s guest went from a town so small that didn’t even have a stoplight, all the way to the UFC. On this episode, Kyle Watson shares his martial arts journey, one that started in college at bar room MMA fights, through to The Ultimate Fighter and the UFC, and now as a successful coach, instructor and academy owner. Here is The RŌL Radio with 3rd degree bjj black belt, Pan American Champion, Semi-finalist of TUF season 12, Total Fight Challenge Lightweight Champion, Kage One Lightweight Champion, and head instructor and owner of Watson Martial Arts, Kyle Watson. 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.watsonbjj.com/ https://www.instagram.com/watson_martial_arts/ https://linktr.ee/watsonbjj Episode Highlights: 5:33 I Got Punched a Lot 9:43 I Wanted to be Good at Something 14:10 Training at Eastern’s Wrestling Room 17:44 What’s the Goal of Your Gym 20:10 TUF 24:11 Entertainment vs Skill 28:27 Toughest Parts of TUF 37:27 Bet Parts of TUF 47:38 Shorting the Curve 54:30 Building a Culture 1:04:15 Nick The Tooth’s Question 1:07:18 Wisdom Comes With Expeience Support the show