#249 Jake Mackenzie

Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Jake Mackenzie shares his experiences as a Jiu-Jitsu instructor and competitor, and the importance of building strong bonds with training partners. He emphasizes the therapeutic nature of Jiu-Jitsu and the resilience required to overcome challenges in training and competition. Jake shares his journey from a small town in Canada to becoming a prominent figure in the world of Jiu Jitsu and the pivotal moments that shaped his career, including the challenges he faced while in Brazil, and the family support that fueled his passion. Here is The RŌL Radio with a GFT 4th degree black belt, adult black belt world pro silver medalist, and black belt masters world champion (master1), Jake Mackenzie. www.rolacademy.tv 30% discount with ROLRADIO code at checkout. Over 1500 videos for your Jiu-Jitsu journey. FREE Access to ROL TV - https://rolacademy.tv/yt/269-the-rol-radio http://www.therolradio.com https://www.instagram.com/therolradio https://www.facebook.com/therolradio/ https://www.instagram.com/jakemackenziebjj/?hl=en https://jakemackenziebjj.com/ https://jiujitsux.com/courses/lord-of-the-half-guard/ Episode Highlights: 2:36 The Instructors Life 8:24 The Evolution of Jiu-Jitsu 13:07 The Best Part of Jake’s Experience 17:40 What Is a Good Training Partner 30:27 Maturing Through Jiu-Jitsu 39:12 Pursuing a Dream in Brazil 55:55 Beginnig to Believe In Oneself 1:06:58 A Family’s Support Support the show