Newaza Podcast; Episode 11: Ryan Ford

Ryan Ford is a brown belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and the Director of Podcasting at BJJ Fanatics. Ryan began his podcasting career as the owner and host of The Grappling Central Podcast, which was the #1 ranked Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu/Grappling podcast on iTunes. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is Ryan’s life's passion and has been practicing for more than fifteen years and have had the privilege to learn from several high-level black belts both in the U.S. and in Brazil. While acting as the Directors of Podcasting for BJJ Fanatics, Ryan continues to highlight the life stories and experiences of world-famous practitioners, teachers, fighters and champions from the grappling scene, while also providing training advice, humor and insightful opinions. When he is not working on the podcast, Ryan trains avidly in Brazil where he lives with his wife and two children a daughter and son. Ryan also enjoys the outdoors, long boarding and music.