Episodes

  • Ep 26 RJ Nealon
    Jul 6 2024

    RJ Nealon speaks with Alysa about adaptations he has made while training and competing in jjiu jitsu, his opinion on not letting limitations hold you back, his general positive outlook on life, and so much more.

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    58 mins
  • Ep 25 Christy Balassaitis and Tarah Coward
    Jun 28 2024

    Best friends since 5 years old, Christy and Tarah, discuss their jiu jitsu journey, their personal experiences, challenges they have overcome, their perspective being a woman in a male dominated sport, and more!

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Ep 24 Bruce Quinn
    Jun 20 2024

    Bruce sits down with Alysa to discuss being a gym owner, his experience with competing, his love for his gym community, he offers advice, and so much more.

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    59 mins
  • Ep 23 Andre Petroski
    Jun 15 2024

    Andre Petroski talks about his battle with drug addiction, his journey to being in the UFC, his upcoming fight, and so much more.

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    52 mins
  • Ep 22 Ffion Davies
    Jun 4 2024

    Ffion Davies joins Alysa to discuss her decision to leave ADCC to compete in CJI. She also talks about her judo background, her dream super fight, Taylor Swift, her opinion on pay disparity, and so much more.

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    1 hr and 33 mins
  • Ep 21 Felicia Rinier
    May 31 2024

    Felicia Rinier, a black belt in jiu jitsu, talks about coaching a women's only class, what has helped her in her jiu jitsu journey, her advice to both women and men, and more!

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    1 hr and 36 mins
  • Ep 20 Gabe Iacovino
    May 23 2024

    Gabe Iacovino, talks to Alysa about navigating life, competing, and training jiu jitsu, all while being blind. He also discusses the amazing jiu jitsu community he is a part of, how he uses social media, and so much more.

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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Ep 19 Joe Pyfer
    May 15 2024

    Joe Pyfer, UFC Middleweight, talks about his injury after his first contender series, how wrestling and jiu jitsu kept him out of trouble, what it's like being in the public eye, his advice to other struggling kids, and more.

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    1 hr and 16 mins