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EPISODE · Dec 17, 2025 · 1H 16M

#275 Kris Olivo

from The ROL Radio - Hosted by Thomas Rozdzynski · host Thomas Rozdzynski

Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Thomas’ guest shares his journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a successful jiu-jitsu practitioner and entrepreneur. He discusses the importance of trusting the process, embracing uncertainty, and the role of control in his life. He reflects on his military experience, the humbling first day of jiu-jitsu, and the significance of communication in training. He emphasizes the need for personal growth and the impact of choices on one's life path, ultimately advocating for a mindset that minimizes regret. Here is The RŌL Radio with a PGF and UFC BJJ veteran, a Robert Drysdale black belt, and the owner of Potential Jiu-Jitsu in Las Vegas Nevada, Kris Olivo. www.rolacademy.tv 30% discount with ROLRADIO code at checkout. Over 1600 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/thekrisolivo/ https://potentialjiujitsu.com/ Episode Highlights: 3:19 Control Over Our Destiny 10:00 Childhood Challenges and Looking for Control 14:58 Kris’ Military Life 28:18 Kris’ First Jiu-Jitsu Experience 34:57 A Change of Attitude 46:16 Effort, Luck, and Opportunity 48:11 Meeting and Training with Robert Drysdale 55:33 The Importance of Voicing Your Concerns 1:09:13 Trusting Yourself and Your Choices Support the show

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Send us Fan Mail In this conversation, Thomas’ guest shares his journey from a challenging childhood to becoming a successful jiu-jitsu practitioner and entrepreneur. He discusses the importance of trusting the process, embracing uncertainty, and the role of control in his life. He reflects on his military experience, the humbling first day of jiu-jitsu, and the significance of communication in training. He emphasizes the need for personal growth and the impact of choices on one's life path, ...

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