Episode 94 - Chasing Gold with Joel Ruiz | 40 & Fighting

This week on 40 & Fighting, we sit down with Joel Ruiz, a freshly promoted brown belt with big goals and even bigger grind. Joel shares his journey through the ranks, what it took to earn that new belt, and his dreams of becoming an ADCC and IBJJF World Champion. From hard rolls and setbacks to motivation and mindset—this episode is packed with insight, inspiration, and the usual laughs along the way. If you're chasing big goals in Jiu-Jitsu or just love a good story from the mats, don't miss this one. Drop your favorite takeaway from the episode in the comments! #40AndFighting #JoelRuizBJJ #BJJBrownBelt #ADCCDreams #IBJJFWorlds #BJJPodcast #GrapplingGoals #JiuJitsuJourney #BJJMotivation #ADCC2025 Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61576841306571