4 Horsemen of Combat Sports

Horsemen Josh does a special interview with founder of BJJPrep.com owner Erik Korem!  They discuss plans for repairing and gaining strength for Brazilian jiu-jitsu

With the stay-at-home order issued for Virginia, the horsemen have still connected via Internet to record a podcast to talk about life under COVID-19 and how we are adjusting physically and mentally.

After a 5-month layoff we're playing catch-up!  We recap our training for the end of 2019 and our goals for 2020

Recent community discussions about leg locks give us the start of this episode, followed about our thoughts on children training jiu-jitsu, and some other random thoughts during our usual Open Mat.

We have a recap of the recent NAGA event in Virginia Beach, our thoughts on winning a medal with only 1 match, and our usual open mat time.

We get to try out our new recording equipment on this all open-mat episode discussing seminars, upcoming fights, tournaments, and more!

We start this episode talking about our favorite jiu-jitsu seminars before going into the effects of training in relation to your spouse or significant other, and other random training thoughts.

With all the jiu-jitsu tournaments coming up we highlight how we like to prepare for any competitions, how to deal with injuries, and talk about the injuries we've accumulated over the years in jiu-jitsu.

The Four Horsemen are complete in this newest episode featuring how to train BJJ against opponents who are physically different, some common gripes you can see at your academies, and more open discussions!

We are joined by special guest Stephen Nguyen to discuss our New Year's Resolutions when it comes to Brazilian jiu-jitsu, some general discussion on training itself, and our usual open mat for everything else

We review the past year of combat sports and pick our favorite fights, fighters and finishes (as well as some terrible ones), recap some recent boxing and MMA fights, and talk about what 2019 looks like for the podcast.

A talk about supplements that are helpful to Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners, our thoughts on the first ever MMA trade between UFC and ONE, and more fight recaps and predictions!

A short interview with Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt out of Virginia Beach: Gustavo Machado!

A very in-depth analysis of the Canelo vs. GGG rematch, some info on how Brazilian jiu-jitsu could become part of the Olympic Games, and an open mat with plenty of talk about Khabib vs. McGregor, Bellator, and all kinds of random topics

A quick do-over of one of our recent recordings where we recap some recent fights from the UFC and boxing

We are joined by fellow Top Game student Jamie Eddington to talk about the recent NAGA tournament in Hampton VA and how our competitors did, and we also give some predictions for UFC 226 and some other thoughts on recently retired UFC fighters, plus a bunch more!

On this episode we induct a new member into the Horsemen ranks, and with special guest martial arts practitioner Kathy Pham we talk about our approaches to jiu-jitsu training, and have a general discussion about women in martial arts.  Also, Josh finally receives punishment for multiple infractions of the "No Accents or Impersonations" rule!

We start this episode by covering some jiu-jitsu special events and rules, then we discuss the fiasco of events leading up to UFC 223, and you can listen to the tryout of a new horseman!

An in-depth discussion about 10-8 rounds in MMA (and a general discussion of MMA rules), why the UFC titles seem less prestigous these days, and a little bit of open mat time covering upcoming events and BJJ.

Another great interview episode with BJJ black belt Aaron Barr!

In our first podcast of 2018 we give some thoughts on how to properly corner a pro fighter, a look at MMA fighters from random athletic backgrounds, and a bunch of other updates

Interview w/ Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt and owner of Top Game Academy in Richmond VA - Chris Mahan!