Featured Podcasts

Ep. 6 | Diwiz Piyalama & Rabindra Dhant | Lock n’ Roll MMA

Diwiz is Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Purple Belt, Head Coach of ⁠ @locknrollmma4720 ⁠ and the Founder of ⁠ @nepalwarriorschampionship ⁠ in Nepal.

A pioneer in his own country, Diwiz hopes to place his Nation’s Warriors on the global stage. Currently, he is with his fighter Rabindra Dhant to make their dreams a reality.

Rabindra makes his debut with ⁠ @ONEChampionship ⁠ September 15th, 2023. Rabindra’s story is unique, from growing up in the mountains of Bajhang, to smashing rocks in a mine his story is that of a legends. In India, he would clean car windows on the streets until one day 2 Indian coaches would teach him the basics of MMA. This is a true underdog story and his chance encounter with Diwiz will go in history as they fight to the top of the Asian MMA scene.

Ep. 32 | Dan Reid | Danimal Jiu-Jitsu in Taiwan

In this episode of the Grapple Asia Podcast, we sit down with Dan Reid, Head Coach of Catch Jiu-Jitsu and one of the most successful Jiujitsu competitors in Taiwanese history.

Originally from Scotland, Dan shares his journey from a being a basketball player to an accomplished MMA fighter to Jiu-Jitsu coach. He provides insights into his innovative coaching methods, overcoming challenges in Taiwan, fostering gym culture, and practical advice for Jiu-Jitsu practitioners.

Dan also discusses the impact of his live training approach and his experiences with global Jiu-Jitsu communities all over the world.