On this edition of the “Internal Jiu Jitsu” podcast, Sensei Julio Rivera, BJJ, Judo and JJJ blackbelt and owner of Omni Martial Arts NY, (Vitor Shaolin Ribeiro‘s Astoria, Queens affiliate,) discusses the methodical journey to building a school that attracts top BJJ and MMA talent and has cultivated. amazing all around marital artists and good people. Julio also explores the need for creativity and self expression in Jiu Jitsu and an exercise he finds helpful in understanding this concept. He talks about the difference between someone that is purely a competitor vs a martial artist, and the fact that getting a black belt doesn’t mean you can fight.

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