Embrace The Grind Podcast

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This is a brand new MMA podcast from two guys who love the sport. Not only is this a podcast about MMA, but we also like to focus on individual growth as well. We strive to become better each and every day and we want to motivate others to do the same. We believe we can get better each and every day by simply EMBRACING THE GRIND!

Alex & BJ Loco


    • Jun 1, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    Embrace The Grind Episode 44

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 1, 2021 75:12


    Embrace The Grind Episode 43

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2021 61:22


    Embrace The Grind Episode 42

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2021 71:07


    We are back from break and we have a lot to talk about. This week we discuss UFC 262, NBA Play In game, Garbrandt vs Font, and much more! Please download and subscribe to our podcast. 

    Embrace The Grind Episode 41

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2021 90:01


    We are back with another edition of The Embrace The Grind Podcast. This week we are recapping Jiri Prochazka vs Dominick Reyes, NBA Play-In Tournament picture, Andy Ruiz vs Chris Arreola, Canelo Alvarez vs Billy Joe Saunders, and much more! If you enjoy the episode please leave a review and hit that download button. 

    Embrace The Grind Episode 40

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 28, 2021 99:39


     UFC 261...

    Embrace The Grind Episode 39

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 20, 2021 72:37


    We are back with a brand new episode! We have a lot to discuss in the world of combat sports. Jake Paul knocked out Ben Askren in the first round. Robert Whittaker pitched a shut out against Kelvin Gastelum. Demetrius Andrade is ready to fight a big name. All that and more on this weeks episode. 

    Embrace The Grind Episode 38

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 13, 2021 86:15


    On this episode we start off by paying tribute to DMX. We then get into Vettori vs Holland, ONE Championship recap, Wrestlemania recap, Conor McGregor stiffed Dustin Poirier on the charity money, and Robert Whittaker vs Kelvin Gastelum.  

    Embrace The Grind Episode 37

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 6, 2021 79:50


    Welcome back listeners! This week we discuss Vettori vs Holland, Bellator, Paul Pierce and ESPN part ways, and much more! Thank you for listening.

    Embrace The Grind Episode 36

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 30, 2021 45:35


    Alex & BJ Loco return with another ETG episode this week. We have a new heavyweight champion of the world. Sean O'malley made an impressive return to the octagon. We also discuss some of the move made at the NBA trade dead line. Thanks for listening and remember to embrace the grind.

    Embrace The Grind Episode 35

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2021 81:52


    Episode 35

    Embrace The Grind Episode 34

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2021 73:35


    Episode 34

    Embrace The Grind Episode 33

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2021 92:29


    We are here to recap everything that happened at UFC 259. We also discuss the All Star Game and much more. Please rate and subscribe.

    Embrace The Grind Episode 32

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2021 91:05


    All new episode of The Embrace The Grind Podcast! This week we recap UFC Vegas 20 and give our thoughts on the card. We also have a super stacked card this weekend with UFC 259 coming up. We give our thoughts and predictions on the entire card. If you enjoy the podcast please rate and review. Stay hungry ETG gang. 

    Embrace The Grind Episode 31

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2021 64:39


    This week on Embrace The Grind, we discuss the epic main event that transpired between Derrick Lewis and Curtis Blaydes. We also recap the rest of UFC Fight Night. We welcome back our brother El Gato and we talk about his upcoming music video. We discuss this weekends upcoming fights and much more! Please download and review our podcast. Embrace the grind this week with The Embrace The Grind Podcast. 

    Embrace The Grind Episode 30

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2021 65:25


    Excited to be back in the studio to discuss UFC 258. We recorded this episode right after the pay per view went off the air. Please like and subscribe. As always, thank you for listening.

    Embrace The Grind Episode 29

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2021 79:33


    The boys are back! This week we recap UFC fight night (Overeem vs Volkov) and all the madness that occurred during the Superbowl. UFC 258 also goes down this Saturday where we have Kamaru Usman Vs Gilbert Burns. Two friends collide and only one will emerge victorious! Tune in and hear what we got to say about that SHIT! Anyway, enjoy the episode; Light one, Burn one, and Vibe out.  

    Embrace The Grind Episode 28

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2021 70:34


    The best sports and entertainment podcast is back!

    Embrace The Grind Episode 27

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 26, 2021 69:34


    We are back to discuss Dustin Poirier vs Conor Mcgregor, Michael Chandler's UFC debut, we introduced a fan questions segment, and we discuss the NFL Playoffs. 

    Embrace The Grind Episode 26

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2021 76:01


    We are here to talk all things sports. We recap Max Holloway's impressive performance, NFL playoffs, Mcgregor vs Poirier, and much more!

    Embrace The Grind Bonus Episode

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 14, 2021 31:30


    ETG got an extra episode this week. We discuss the James Harden trade and give our predictions on the NFL Playoff match ups. We hope you enjoy this extra episode for the week. 

    Embrace The Grind

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2021 70:58


    Welcome back to another episode of Embrace The Grind! This week we have a lot to discuss. We start off by talking about the invasion of the capital building, before we get into less serious content. We give a breakdown of Holloway vs Kattar and we discuss some of our favorite shows. Please like and subscribe. 

    Embrace The Grind Episode 24

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 5, 2021 74:56


    This week on the podcast, we discuss the Ryan Garcia fight that happened over this past weekend. We also discuss Stephen Curry's 62 point game and other NBA news. We also welcome our long time friend El Gato as an official member of the podcast. New things are coming at The Embrace The Grind Podcast in 2021. Please like and subscribe.

    Embrace The Grind Episode 23

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 29, 2020 58:19


    We decided to switch things up this week. On episode 23 we welcome our long time friend El Gato to the podcast. This episode was a lot of fun to record and we hope you have just as much fun listening to it. This week we discuss the opening week of the NBA Season, MMA current events, we recap some of the more notable moments from the year, and we give some shows that we have been binging. Spoilers for Power Book 2 and Cobra Kai towards the end of the episode. 

    Embrace The Grind Episode 22

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2020 70:07


    Alex & BJ Loco are back to talk combat! We recap Canelo Alvarez return to the ring, NBA season is coming back, Wonderboy vs Neal, and then we get into some current events. Thank you to all of our listeners! Please like and subscribe!

    Embrace The Grind 21

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2020 72:39


    Alex and BJ Loco are here to get into some combat sports. We discuss UFC 256, Vettori vs Hermansson, Spence vs Garcia, James Harden wants a trade, NBA starting in 2 weeks, and much more. 

    Embrace The Grind Episode 20

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2020 70:11


    This week we get right into it and discuss Mike Tyson vs Roy Jones. We talk about the viral Nate Robinson knockout, UFC Fight Night, and much more! Please like and subscribe!

    Embrace The Grind Episode 19

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2020 66:31


    Thanksgiving Podcast! Alex & BJ Loco discuss all things MMA. Please like and subscribe.

    Embrace The Grind Epsiode 18

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2020 70:02


    BJ Loco and Alex get into UFC 255, the upcoming PPV thats being described by many as the flyweight showcase. Will Figgy retain? or will Alex Perez shock us all and put the division on notice.? In this card you also have Valentina S. defending her strap against Jennifer Maia, tune in and listen to the guys give their take and predictions. The guys get into some football, boxing, MMA fights and much more.

    Embrace The Grind Episode 17

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 13, 2020 57:58


    We are back and better than ever. A lot of MMA news to get into this week and there is no perspective like the one that comes from ETG. We get into Glover Teixera's big win, Paul Felder vs RDA, and much more!

    Embrace The Grind Episode 16

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 2, 2020 58:31


    This week BJ Loco and Alex breakdown the fights that took place this past weekend inside the boxing ring and the octagon. Gervonta "Tank" Davis delivered an epic knockout that immediately went viral while Anderson Silva wrapped up his UFC career with one last dance. Enjoy the podcast while listening to the guys go all in on their thoughts on the fights, current events,  some NFL action, and much much more!

    Embrace The Grind Episode 15

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2020 82:40


    UFC 254 just wrapped up and there is a lot to unpack! Lucky for you, we have BJ Loco and Alex breaking down the action packed card. In this episode, the guys talk about Khabib's masterful performance alongside the shocking decision that came after the fight. They also discuss the future of the lightweight division, Jon jones, Tank vs Santa Cruz, and much more.

    Embrace The Grind Episode 14

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 55:42


    Khabib vs Gaethje is finally here! Alex & BJ Loco are here to talk all things UFC 4. We also discuss Teofimo Lopez's big win, Brian Ortega's epic comeback, and much more!

    Embrace The Grind Episode 13

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2020 45:55


    Welcome back! We have a weekend full of combat sports and Alex & BJ Loco are here to talk about it. This week we discuss Loma vs Lopez, Ortega vs Zombie, Conor Mcgregor vs Poirier and much more! 

    Embrace The Grind Episode 12

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020 33:37


    So much action happened in MMA over this past weekend that Alex and BJ Loco needed a whole episode to go over it. On this episode we will discuss the viral knockout, Cory Sandhagen's impressive win, and other standouts from the card. There will be another episode at the end of the week, breaking down Ortega vs Zombie. 

    Embrace The Grind Episode 11

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2020 37:20


    We are back and better than ever. Join Alex & BJ Loco this week to discuss all the latest MMA headlines. We will break down Holm vs Aldana. We discuss what is going on with Conor McGregor. We answer whether or not we feel Leon Edwards is entitled. This is an episode you will not want to miss!

    Embrace The Grind Episode 10

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2020 57:41


    This week we recap Adesanya vs Costa, Conor McGregor vs Dana White, Jon Jones and Israel Adesanya Twitter beef, and much more! Please like and subscribe!

    Embrace The Grind Episode 9

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 25, 2020 56:14


    We are back with some MMA news to discuss! This week we preview Adesanya vs Costa, recap Covington vs Woodley, and much more! Thank you for listening and please remember to like and subscribe to the podcast.

    Embrace The Grind Episode 8

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2020 44:46


    We are back and better than ever! Alex and BJ LOCO coming to you with some MMA analysis in this episode. We are right around the corner from Woodley vs Covington. We give our thoughts on the press conference, go into conspiracy theories, and much more!

    Embrace The Grind Episode 7

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2020 31:49


    This week on Embrace The Grind, Alex and BJ Loco discuss the Celtics game 7 victory. We discuss Angela Hill vs Michelle Waterson. We also fan out over the Woodley vs Covington card. There is great banter this episode and it is our best episode yet! Please like and subscribe!

    Embrace The Grind Episode 6

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 8, 2020 29:29


    Bonus Episode! Alex & BJ Loco are hitting the listeners with a 2 for 1 special this week. We will have 2 episodes this week! Embrace The Grind is also doing its first giveaway, so tune in for details! Today we discuss Overeem vs Sakai, Woodley vs Covington, NBA Playoffs, and THERE ARE POWER SPOILERS AT THE END! If you love Power like we do, watch the episode first! We will give our takes on Power weekly!

    Embrace The Grind Episode 5

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2020 57:47


    Welcome back listeners! Alex & BJ Loco are here to bring you another episode! This week we talk Smith vs Rakic, Overeem vs Sakai, NBA Boycott, and much more!

    Embrace The Grind Episode 4

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 27, 2020 62:09


    Alex and BJ Loco talk: UFC 4 Bellator Pedro Munhoz vs Frankie Edgar Smith vs Rakic And more!

    Embrace The Grind Episode 3

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2020 53:15


    Alex & BJ Loco are coming to you with an extra episode this week. On this episode we discuss upcoming match ups and give our predictions. We had a lot of fun recording this episode. 

    Embrace The Grind Episode 2

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2020 55:36


    This week on Embrace The Grind we discuss UFC 252. Alex and BJ Loco also discuss Daniel Cormier's legacy. There was tons of MMA news to get to this week! We also discuss our goals for this week.

    Embrace The Grind Episode 1

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2020 57:38


    First episode of our brand new MMA show! Embrace The Grind is brought to you by Alex & BJ Loco. This episode we get into who we are and why we started this podcast. We also preview UFC 252 and much more!

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