#195 Austin Oranday: Black Belt Competitor, High-Level Coach, and IBJJF Referee

In this captivating episode of The I Suck at Jiu Jitsu Show, host Josh McKinney(@thejoshmckinney) sits down with black belt competitor and IBJJF referee, Austin Oranday (@gumbyjiujitsu). Join us as we uncover Austin's inspiring journey that started in the world of Juvenile Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, from his early introduction to the sport to becoming one of the best competitors in the world. Discover how Austin and his brother manage the Oranday Bros BJJ schools, while also excelling as competitors, and referees. We delve into Austin's experiences as an IBJJF referee, gaining insights into the intricacies of officiating high-level matches. Don't miss out on this episode filled with valuable lessons, hilarious stories, and Austin's philosophy on the art of Jiu Jitsu. Make sure to visit Simplifying Jiu Jitsu (simplifyingjiujitsu.com) for an exclusive 50% off sale with promo code "new studio" to enhance your training experience. Subscribe and tune in now to gain inspiration and elevate your BJJ journey!