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EPISODE · Feb 9, 2026 · 54 MIN

Hero Academy: Ron Jarman on Leadership, Jiu Jitsu, and Community in Costa Rica

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Jenn sits down mat-side with Ron Jarman, black belt under Tom DeBlass and the force behind Hero Academy BJJ in Tamarindo, Costa Rica.   This episode cuts straight to who Ron really is — his values, his leadership style, and what he’s building with Hero Academy. We talk vision, intention, and the long game of jiu jitsu, plus what the future holds for Hero as a training destination in 2026.   Ron is offering $200 off any 2026 Hero Academy camp with code CHILLEN https://heroacademybjj.com   📍 Hero Academy BJJ Tamarindo, Costa Rica     Sponsors: ✨ Mil Usos Skincare — @milusos_skincare | milusossskincare.com 👊 Limitless Tape — @limitless_tape | Use code CHOKEHOLD 🤼‍♀️ Roll Model Women’s Only Grappling Camp 2026 www.rollmodelswanted.com | Code CHOKE50

Jenn sits down mat-side with Ron Jarman, black belt under Tom DeBlass and the force behind Hero Academy BJJ in Tamarindo, Costa Rica. This episode cuts straight to who Ron really is — his values, his leadership style, and what he’s building with Hero Academy. We talk vision, intention, and the long game of jiu jitsu, plus what the future holds for Hero as a training destination in 2026. Ron is offering $200 off any 2026 Hero Academy camp with code CHILLEN https://heroacademybjj.com 📍 Hero Academy BJJ Tamarindo, Costa Rica Sponsors: ✨ Mil Usos Skincare — @milusos_skincare | milusossskincare.com 👊 Limitless Tape — @limitless_tape | Use code CHOKEHOLD 🤼‍♀️ Roll Model Women’s Only Grappling Camp 2026 www.rollmodelswanted.com | Code CHOKE50

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