From Soccer to Grappling: Ivan Zarate's Journey

"Send us a text and let us know how we're doing"In this episode, Tony Jones interviews Ivan Zarate, the founder of Major League Grappling. Ivan shares his journey from soccer to grappling, emphasizing the importance of community, family values, and cultural insights. He discusses the innovative structure of his league, which allows athletes to earn money for each win, and his vision to create opportunities for grapplers at all levels. Ivan's personal challenges and determination to change the sport are central themes, as he aims to build a supportive environment for aspiring athletes.Support the showSupport Our Podcast:https://www.buymeacoffee.com/oldmanonthematLike and comment on our social media below:(1) Facebookhttps://x.com/oldmanonthemat1https://www.tiktok.com/@old.man.on.the.mathttps://www.instagram.com/oldmanonthematwww.youtube.com/@oldmanonthematCheck out our AMAZING T-Shirts, Hoodies and Rash Guards @ www.OldManOnTheMat.comsupport us at:https://www.buzzsprout.com/2351260/supportThank you for listening!