He Brings the Mats to You — Retired Marine, Purple Heart, Black Belt Builds Mobile Jiu-Jitsu Business From a Florida Garage | Michael Cragholm EP109 episode artwork

EPISODE · Aug 18, 2026 · 1H 56M

He Brings the Mats to You — Retired Marine, Purple Heart, Black Belt Builds Mobile Jiu-Jitsu Business From a Florida Garage | Michael Cragholm EP109

from The Josh Button Podcast · host Josh Button

If you're doing BJJ over 40 and have ever wished you could get elite private instruction without driving across town, waiting your turn in a packed class, or walking into a gym full of 19-year-old wrestlers — this episode is for you. Michael Cragholm is a retired Marine officer, Purple Heart recipient, and BJJ black belt who turned a post-retirement garage training session into Space Coast Mobile Jiu-Jitsu and is now building Grapple App to take mobile jiu-jitsu global. In this episode you'll learn the Zach Morris timeout coaching method that wires correct jiu-jitsu responses faster than drilling ever could, why he backdated his business LLC to National Purple Heart Day, how Fallujah gave him a breathing condition nobody diagnosed for years until a doctor at a coffee shop connected the dots, and why consistency — not intensity — is the most powerful thing you can bring to jiu-jitsu and to life.For the BJJ over 40 and midlife jiu-jitsu community who want to stay on the mats longer and train smarter — this one hits close to home.→ Breathe or Tap — breathwork for jiu-jitsu and midlife recovery and The Hard to Kill Midlife Hormone Reset:ThatJiujiteiro.com or YouTube @thatjiujiteiro━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━🔗 Find Michael Cragholm:Instagram: @spacecoastmobilejiujitsuGrapple App: grappleapp.ioWebsite: spacecoastmobilejiujitsu.comPurple belt or above? Create a free instructor profile at grappleapp.io🔗 Lineage Provisions — Official Podcast Partner:15% off with code JOSHBUTTON at lineageprovisions.com🔗 Biospectralsystems — Official Podcast Partner:15% off with code JOSHBUTTON at Biospectralsystems.com🔗 Find Josh:Instagram: @thatjiujiteiro | @IamJoshButton | @stopkillingtheplantsWebsite: joshbutton.comFree guides: HardtoKillinMidlife.com👍 If this episode helped you, please like and subscribe — it helps more people find this content.━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━

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