#249 Jake Mackenzie

Send us Fan MailIn this conversation, Jake Mackenzie shares his experiences as a Jiu-Jitsu instructor and competitor, and the importance of building strong bonds with training partners. He emphasizes the therapeutic nature of Jiu-Jitsu and the resilience required to overcome challenges in training and competition. Jake shares his journey from a small town in Canada to becoming a prominent figure in the world of Jiu Jitsu and the pivotal moments that shaped his career, including the challenges he faced while in Brazil, and the family support that fueled his passion.Here is The RŌL Radio with a GFT 4th degree black belt, adult black belt world pro silver medalist, and black belt masters world champion (master1), Jake Mackenzie.www.rolacademy.tv 30% discount with ROLRADIO code at checkout. Over 1500 videos for your Jiu-Jitsu journey.FREE Access to ROL TV - https://rolacademy.tv/yt/269-the-rol-radiohttp://www.therolradio.comhttps://www.instagram.com/therolradiohttps://www.facebook.com/therolradio/https://www.instagram.com/jakemackenziebjj/?hl=enhttps://jakemackenziebjj.com/https://jiujitsux.com/courses/lord-of-the-half-guard/Episode Highlights:2:36 The Instructors Life8:24 The Evolution of Jiu-Jitsu13:07 The Best Part of Jake’s Experience17:40 What Is a Good Training Partner30:27 Maturing Through Jiu-Jitsu39:12 Pursuing a Dream in Brazil55:55 Beginnig to Believe In Oneself1:06:58 A Family’s SupportSupport the show