#195 Eric Acha

Send us Fan Mail While only a purple belt today’s guest opened his first academy, he then sought out an affiliation with one of the most respected academies in California. Now, over two decades later Eric Acha has two successful academies and shares his passion for jiu-jitsu, entrepreneurship, training law enforcement, and more. Here is THe RŌL Radio with the owner and lead instructor at Peninsula Self-Defense, retired police officer, and 2nd-degree black belt under Jean Jacques Machado, Eric Acha. 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://peninsulaselfdefense.com/eric-acha/ https://www.instagram.com/peninsula_self_defense/ https://www.instagram.com/jj_machado_dfw/ JJM DFW Mini Camp Episode Highlights: 4:48 Finding Professor Jay and Jean Jaques 8:12 Find Your Flavor 15:18 Redefining the Martial Arts Bussiness 31:28 I Was The Absolute Worst Student 37:44 Jiu-Jitsu and Law Enforcement 48:00 Starting an Academy as a Purple Belt 58:50 Jean Jaques’ Support 1:05:09 Importance of Lineage 1:08:19 Scott Epstein’s Question Support the show