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EPISODE · Jan 12, 2026 · 55 MIN

Ep. 372: Plug-and-Play Games, feat. Ryan Rich

from BJJ Mental Models · host Steve Kwan

This week, we're joined by Ryan Rich! Ryan is the head coach at Granite Bay Jiu-Jitsu in California, and a proponent of the constraints-led approach to teaching Jiu-Jitsu. In this episode, Ryan discusses to what extent Jiu-Jitsu coaches should borrow premade skill-development games, rather than building their own.Follow Ryan and Granite Bay Jiu-Jitsu on Instagram:https://instagram.com/granitebayjiujitsuLearn online with Ryan at BJJ Games:https://bjjgames.comTrain with Ryan at Granite Bay Jiu-Jitsu in Granite Bay, California:https://gbjj.orgMental models discussed in this episode:Gamificationhttps://bjjmentalmodels.com/gamification ⬆️ LEVEL UP with BJJ Mental Models Premium!The world's LARGEST library of Jiu-Jitsu audio lessons, our complete podcast network, online coaching, and much more! Your first week is free:https://bjjmentalmodels.comNeed more BJJ Mental Models?Get the legendary BJJMM newsletter:https://bjjmentalmodels.com/newsletterLearn more mental models in our online database:https://bjjmentalmodels.com/databaseFollow us on social:https://instagram.com/bjjmentalmodelshttps://threads.com/@bjjmentalmodelshttps://bjjmentalmodels.bsky.socialhttps://youtube.com/@bjjmentalmodelsMusic by Enterprize:https://enterprize.bandcamp.com

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This week, we're joined by Ryan Rich! Ryan is the head coach at Granite Bay Jiu-Jitsu in California, and a proponent of the constraints-led approach to teaching Jiu-Jitsu. In this episode, Ryan discusses to what extent Jiu-Jitsu coaches should borrow premade skill-development games, rather than building their own. Follow Ryan and Granite Bay Jiu-Jitsu on Instagram: https://instagram.com/granitebayjiujitsu Learn online with Ryan at BJJ Games: https://bjjgames.com Train with Ryan at Granite ...

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