Attention warriors, grapplers, and adventure-seekers! Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled journey with the 40 & Fighting Channel Challenge! Join our two hosts, John and Anthony, as they dive headfirst into the world of jiu-jitsu and beyond, while embracing all the entertaining aspects that life has to offer.
In this exciting challenge, we'll explore the exhilarating world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu as two men approaching the big 4-0, determined to stay active, fit, and mentally sharp. But that's just the beginning! Our channel is more than just BJJ – it's a vibrant mix of passion, humor, and everything that ignites our spirits.
Get ready for thrilling discussions on the latest UFC fights, intriguing boxing matches, and the world of sports that captivates our attention. We'll dive into the ring, dissect the techniques, and share our thoughts on the fighters who inspire us.
But it doesn't stop there! Life is meant to be celebrated, and we'll be raising a glass or two as we explore our favorite brews, dive into captivating discussions about the ups and downs of life, and exchange hilarious stories that'll leave you in stitches.
Whether you're a fellow BJJ enthusiast, sports fanatic, beer aficionado, or simply someone looking for entertainment and inspiration, this challenge is for you. Join us as we navigate the highs and lows of staying active, pursuing our passions, and finding joy in the journey.
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Attention warriors, grapplers, and adventure-seekers! Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled journey with the 40 & Fighting Channel Challenge! Join our two hosts, John and Anthony, as they dive headfirst into the world of jiu-jitsu and beyond, while embracing all the entertaining aspects that life has to offer.
In this exciting challenge, we'll explore the exhilarating world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu as two men approaching the big 4-0, determined to stay active, fit, and mentally sharp. But that's just the beginning! Our channel is more than just BJJ – it's a vibrant mix of passion, humor, and everything that ignites our spirits.
Get ready for thrilling discussions on the latest UFC fights, intriguing boxing matches, and the world of sports that captivates our attention. We'll dive into the ring, dissect the techniques, and share our thoughts on the fighters who inspire us.
But it doesn't stop there! Life is meant to be celebrated, and we'll be raising a glass or two as we explore our favorite brews, dive into captivating discussions about the ups and downs of life, and exchange hilarious stories that'll leave you in stitches.
Whether you're a fellow BJJ enthusiast, sports fanatic, beer aficionado, or simply someone looking for entertainment and inspiration, this challenge is for you. Join us as we navigate the highs and lows of staying active, pursuing our passions, and finding joy in the journey.
Subscribe to our channel and hit that notification bell to be a part of the 40 & Fighting community, where laughter, camaraderie, and personal growth are at the heart of it all. Get ready to challenge yourself, unleash your inner warrior, and embark on this thrilling adventure with John, Anthony, and the entire 40 & Fighting family.
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In Episode 116 of 40 & Fighting, we keep things light, technical, and a little chaotic—as usual This episode is packed with Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu concepts, inside jokes, and a big invite to the community we're building outside the podcast. We cover: Key BJJ concepts we've been thinking about on the mats How mindset and fundamentals beat chasing techniques Why we created the 40 & Fighting Discord What you'll get by joining the community A lot of laughs, side stories, and classic gym humor If you train Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, love talking shop, or just want a place to hang out with like-minded grapplers, the 40 & Fighting Discord is for you. Come talk training, competition, recovery, life, and everything in between. Join the Discord and be part of the team https://discord.gg/MUgrpSc2nt Like | Comment | Subscribe Help support the podcast and grow the 40 & Fighting community. Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting
In the final episode of 2025, the 40 & Fighting crew sits down to break down the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu concepts and techniques we're focusing on heading into 2026. This episode is all about long-term progress, smart training, and leveling up your game—especially as a master-aged grappler. We dive into: Core BJJ concepts that actually move the needle Jiu-jitsu moves and positions we want to sharpen in 2026 How to train with purpose instead of collecting techniques Lessons learned from the mats in 2025 What we're carrying forward—and what we're leaving behind Whether you're a white belt building foundations, a blue belt refining your style, or a masters competitor looking to train smarter, this episode will help set the tone for your next year on the mats. ️ Thank you to everyone who supported 40 & Fighting throughout 2025. Let's roll into 2026 stronger, healthier, and more intentional. Like, subscribe, and share to support the podcast and help grow the community. Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting
The holidays are rolling in, and the mats are still busy! ♂️ In Episode 113 of 40 & Fighting, we lean into the festive chaos and break down a week full of judo, jiu-jitsu, and gym hilarity. We talk about: Training judo inside a jiu-jitsu gym and what carries over (and what absolutely doesn't) Hosting Sensei James and John surviving his first-ever judo class Some standout moments and matches from IBJJF No-Gi Worlds Fun (and painful) holiday games at the gym The first time getting put to sleep on the mats General nonsense, laughs, and lessons learned as we roll into the holidays Whether you're a seasoned grappler, a hobbyist, or just love hearing real talk from the mats, this episode captures what training during the holidays is really like—hard rounds, good laughs, and unforgettable moments. Like, subscribe, and drop a comment—tell us your worst (or funniest) holiday gym story! Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting
Welcome back to 40 & Fighting — the podcast for grapplers training hard while balancing life after 40. In Episode 113, we dive into a packed week of training, competition talk, and stepping way outside the comfort zone. This episode covers: Training Judo inside a Jiu-Jitsu gym Sensei James visiting the gym and bringing real Judo knowledge John's VERY first Judo class experience IBJJF No-Gi Worlds recap — standout matches and key moments A breakdown of the week and how cross-training impacts your grappling We also talk about how Judo translates to BJJ, what surprised us most about the rule differences, and why more Jiu-Jitsu athletes should spend time on the feet. If you train Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, or compete in No-Gi, this episode is loaded with real-world insight, honest reactions, and lessons learned the hard way. Join the Conversation Have you trained Judo as a BJJ athlete? Drop a comment and let us know how it changed your stand-up game. Like | Comment | Subscribe Support the 40 & Fighting community and help the channel grow. Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting
Welcome back to 40 & Fighting, the podcast for grapplers balancing real life, training, and the grind! In Episode 112, we break down an exciting week for the team as they compete at JJWL, and Anthony gives his firsthand reactions after attending a live Judo event. We dive into: JJWL competition highlights What surprised us most from the Judo event Anthony watched ⚖️ Key rule differences between Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Judo ⏱️ How scoring works in each sport The rule misunderstandings we see ALL the time Why athletes from both arts should cross-train If you're into BJJ, Judo, competition prep, or understanding the rules that shape both sports, this episode is packed with insights, stories, and laughs from two guys who love the game. Join the 40 & Fighting Community! Drop a comment about which sport YOU think has the tougher rule set—Jiu-Jitsu or Judo? Like, subscribe, and share if you enjoy our mix of martial arts talk, training stories, and real-life perspective. Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting
Welcome back to 40 & Fighting, the podcast for everyday martial artists balancing life, family, work, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu over 40. In Episode 110, we're coming off Thanksgiving week — which means training was light… unless you were a white belt. Some of y'all definitely got the business this week. We break down: Adult vs Master Divisions — what really changes, what doesn't, and which one YOU should be competing in Holiday Training Reality — staying sharp when training time is limited White Belt Moments of the Week — the good, the bad, and the hilarious Finding balance in training, recovery, and life as an older grappler If you're into BJJ, starting your journey, or fighting the uphill battle of staying on the mats as a grown adult, this episode is for you. Let us know in the comments: Do YOU prefer Adult or Master divisions? Why? Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting
Welcome back to 40 & Fighting! In Episode 110, we kick things off with a fun viewer quiz—can YOU spot what went wrong in this failed Judo throw? From there, we dive deep into an important topic: Why are there so few Judo schools in the United States? We discuss the decline of Judo in America, the challenges modern dojos face, and how Judo's presence compares to the explosive growth of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ). We also explore how Judo and BJJ complement each other, why stand-up grappling is crucial for every martial artist, and what the future of traditional martial arts might look like. Whether you're a Judo practitioner, BJJ player, martial arts fan, or someone who loves our weekly discussions—this episode brings insight, technique talk, and plenty of laughs. Drop your answer to the Judo quiz in the comments! Did you catch what caused the throw to fail? Topics Covered: ✔️ Viewer Judo throw challenge ✔️ Why Judo dojos are disappearing in the USA ✔️ The difference between Judo & Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu growth ✔️ Cross-training for grapplers ✔️ Martial arts philosophy and culture ✔️ 40 & Fighting life updates Don't forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE Your support keeps the mats warm and the conversations rolling! Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting
We're finally back! After a short hiatus, 40 & Fighting returns with Episode 109 — and we're catching up on everything that's happened over the last few weeks. From jiu-jitsu training updates, to life chaos, to what's coming next for the podcast, we break down all the stories we've been waiting to share. In this episode, we dive into: ✔️ What's been happening during our break ✔️ Recent BJJ training sessions and improvements ✔️ Reflections on balancing jiu-jitsu, work, & real life ✔️ Plans for future episodes, guests, and rolling sessions ✔️ Thoughts on staying consistent with martial arts when life gets busy Whether you're deep into Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, leveling up your mindset, or part of the 40 & Fighting family, this episode brings laughs, insights, and that raw conversation we're known for. If you train BJJ, judo, love martial arts, or just enjoy hanging with us each week — you're in the right place. No OSS! Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting
In Episode 108 of 40 & Fighting, John is joined once again by Misa for a deep dive into the hidden details and concepts of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) that separate good practitioners from great ones. From subtle grips and pressure adjustments to the philosophy behind “Hidden Jiu-Jitsu,” we unpack the small details that make a massive difference on the mats. Whether you're a white belt trying to improve your fundamentals or an advanced practitioner refining your technique, this episode is packed with valuable insights and thought-provoking conversation about how to truly understand BJJ—not just perform it. Topics we discuss: The philosophy and meaning behind “Hidden Jiu-Jitsu” How small details can dramatically change your game Breaking down BJJ concepts and mindset for long-term growth Lessons from training, teaching, and evolving on the mats Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to stay up-to-date with all things BJJ, training, and life on the mats. #40andFighting #BJJPodcast #BrazilianJiuJitsu #HiddenJiuJitsu #BJJConcepts #JiuJitsuLife #BJJPhilosophy #Misa #Grappling #JiuJitsuJourney Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting
This week on 40 & Fighting, it's a special episode — both Anthony and John officially received their brown belts in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu! We're joined once again by Misa, and things get both hilarious and heartfelt as we reflect on the journey, the grind, and what it really means to level up in BJJ. We talk about the emotions behind the promotion, how training has changed over the years, and what's next for the podcast and the mats. Expect a mix of fun stories, motivation, and behind-the-scenes talk about life, jiujitsu, and the brotherhood that keeps us going. If you love jiujitsu podcasts, BJJ promotions, or just the camaraderie that makes this martial art so special, this episode is a must-watch! Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting
In this episode of 40 & Fighting, we dive into a packed weekend of action! Anthony and the Humaita team hit the mats at Jiu-Jitsu World League (JJWL), and we break down their performances, highlight some standout moments, and talk about the energy of competing as a team. We also shift gears to discuss the growing presence of BJJ in the UFC, and give our reactions to last night's huge UFC fight. From competition mats to the Octagon, this episode has a little bit of everything—jiu-jitsu insights, fight talk, and our usual hilarious banter. Whether you're a BJJ competitor, MMA fan, or just love grappling culture, this episode delivers a mix of entertainment and real talk. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to catch weekly episodes covering BJJ, Judo, competitions, and martial arts life. #BJJPodcast #40andFighting #JiuJitsuWorldLeague #JJWL #BJJ #UFC #BrazilianJiuJitsu #GrapplingPodcast #MartialArtsPodcast #FightReactions #BJJinUFC #MMA #JiuJitsuCompetition Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting
In this episode of 40 & Fighting, we break down Anthony's last two Judo competitions — the wins, the challenges, and everything in between. From stepping onto the tatami to testing his skills against tough opponents, Anthony shares what it's like to balance competing in both Judo and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. We also get into his upcoming BJJ competition, discussing strategy, preparation, and what it takes to keep showing up on the mats week after week. As always, expect plenty of laughs, honest talk, and some classic 40 & Fighting banter along the way. Whether you're a seasoned grappler, a hobbyist competitor, or just love BJJ and Judo culture, this episode delivers both insight and entertainment. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to support the show and join us every week for real talk about martial arts, life, and everything in between. #BJJPodcast #40andFighting #JudoCompetition #BrazilianJiuJitsu #BJJCompetition #GrapplingLife #JudoAndBJJ #BJJOver40 #MartialArtsPodcast #CompetitionPrep Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting
In this week's episode of 40 & Fighting, we break down the highlights from our week on and off the mats. Anthony shares his experience competing in his recent judo competition — the wins, the challenges, and the lessons learned. We also dive into some classic BJJ talk, rolling stories, and (of course) some good old-fashioned food conversations. This episode has a little bit of everything: martial arts insight, training banter, and plenty of laughs along the way. Whether you're into Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, or just the lifestyle that comes with it, this one's for you. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to catch new episodes of 40 & Fighting every week, where we bring you a mix of grappling talk, gym culture, and everyday life. #BJJ #JudoCompetition #40andFighting #BJJPodcast #BrazilianJiuJitsu #MartialArtsPodcast #GrapplingLife #JudoAndBJJ #BJJOver40 #FoodAndFighting Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting
We're back! After a little time away on our cruise vacation, the mats (and the mics) are calling again. In this episode, we catch up and dive straight into the excitement of Craig Jones Invitational (CJI) Day 1. From our thoughts on the early matches to our predictions for what's to come, this episode is packed with BJJ talk, laughs, and plenty of mat-side banter. If you're into Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, tournaments, and fight culture, this one's for you. Whether you follow CJI for the big names, the drama, or just the high-level grappling, we've got you covered. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for weekly podcasts covering BJJ, Judo, competition talk, and the lifestyle of two hobbyists trying to keep up on the mats. #CJI #CraigJonesInvitational #BJJPodcast #40andFighting #BrazilianJiuJitsu #BJJLife #GrapplingPodcast #BJJOver40 #JudoAndBJJ Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting
Welcome back to another episode of 40 & Fighting! In Episode 102, we talk about why we missed a week, dive into some Judo insights, and share details about our upcoming squad vacation. From mat talk to travel plans, this episode has a mix of laughs, training updates, and stories from the grind. If you're into Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Judo, or just love hearing about the journey of martial artists balancing life, training, and fun, this episode is for you. Join the conversation in the comments—what do you think about balancing training with time off? Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you don't miss future episodes of 40 & Fighting! #BJJ #JiuJitsuPodcast #Judo #MartialArts #40andFighting #BrazilianJiuJitsu Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting
In episode 101 of 40 & Fighting, we break down the squad's performance at the most recent tournament — the wins, the lessons, and the war stories. Anthony shares an honest recap of his matches, reflecting on what went well and what needs work. We also chat about what's coming up over the next few weeks, including some exciting travel plans and upcoming competitions. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or just love the vibe of tournament weekends, this episode gives you a raw look behind the scenes of what it's like to roll, lose, learn, and laugh with your team. In this episode: Team highlights and standout performances Anthony's tournament recap Lessons learned on the mats Upcoming events and travel ahead ✅ Like, Comment & Subscribe for weekly jiu-jitsu banter, competition insights, and mat-side humor. #BJJ #40andFighting #TournamentRecap #JiuJitsuPodcast #MartialArts #BJJCompetition #JiuJitsuJourney #GrapplingLife #AnthonyOnTheMat #BJJTravel Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting
In this special 100th episode of 40 & Fighting, we're back with fan-favorite guest Misahel! Expect hilarious moments, unfiltered banter, and some classic off-the-rails storytelling. We also dive into early thoughts on Craig Jones Invitational 2 (CJI 2), some wild matchups we'd love to see, and break down our own training this week on the mats. Whether you're a BJJ addict, a grappling nerd, or just here for a laugh — this episode is packed with energy, insight, and chaos in the best way. Don't miss it! Topics Covered: Misahel returns with laughs and wild takes CJI 2 early discussion & fantasy matchups Our week of jiu-jitsu training Judo, rolls, and the usual mat life fun Subscribe for more: Jiu-Jitsu insights Funny gym stories Black belt dreams #BJJ #40andFighting #CJI2 #JiuJitsuPodcast #CraigJonesInvitational #BJJLife #MisahelReturns #MartialArts #Podcast100 #JiuJitsuHumor Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting
In this powerful episode of 40 & Fighting – Path to Black: Black Belt Edition, we sit down with a very special guest, Sensei Juan, a Kodokan 3rd Dan Black Belt in Judo. We dive into his incredible martial arts journey, the deep-rooted history of Judo, and how it has shaped not only his life but the lives of countless others. From the origins of Judo, its evolution, and its influence on Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, to how martial arts can be a life-changing force—this conversation is packed with insights, stories, and passion. Discover what it means to live the martial way Learn about the connection between Judo and BJJ Explore how discipline and training transform people mentally and physically Real talk about the value of traditional martial arts in modern combat sports Whether you're a Judoka, BJJ practitioner, or just curious about martial arts culture—this one's a must-watch. Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell so you never miss an episode on the Path to Black. #Judo #BJJ #PathToBlack #MartialArtsPodcast #KodokanJudo #BlackBeltJourney #40AndFighting https://www.instagram.com/judotrainingacademy/ Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting
In episode 99 of 40 & Fighting, we dive into an important and exciting idea — should we host our own BJJ retreat focused on men's mental health? We discuss how a retreat could combine jiu-jitsu, connection, and support for men navigating life's challenges on and off the mats. We also share some highlights from the week, talk judo, training stories, and sprinkle in some good laughs as always. Plus, we touch on the recent controversy surrounding Derek Moneyberg and give our honest thoughts. This episode is packed with perspective, humor, and heart — perfect for grapplers looking to grow in all aspects of life. Be sure to like, comment, and subscribe to stay up to date with the latest episodes of 40 & Fighting! #bjj #jiujitsu #mensmentalhealth #bjjretreat #judotraining #bjjpodcast #grapplinglife #derekMoneyberg #40andfighting #bjjcommunity #jiujitsuforlife #selfgrowth Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting
In this week's episode of 40 & Fighting, we dive into the UFC BJJ Finals and give our thoughts on the highly anticipated UFC 317 card. From slick submissions to explosive knockouts, we highlight the moments that stood out and break down how Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu continues to evolve within MMA. We also talk about the rising role of grappling in UFC events, the crossover of high-level BJJ athletes, and what it means for the future of both sports. And as always — expect some laughs, honest opinions, and a little gym talk sprinkled in. Whether you're a casual fan or a seasoned martial artist, this episode has something for everyone who loves Jiu-Jitsu, MMA, and fight culture. Don't forget to Like, Comment, and Subscribe for your weekly dose of mat-side banter and black belt-level nonsense. #UFC317 #BrazilianJiuJitsu #BJJPodcast #40andFighting #MMA #Grappling #UFCBJJFinals #BJJLife #MartialArts #CombatSports Save your feet mat burn: https://amzn.to/3uLkJjh Blath Path Gear: https://theblkpath.com/ IG: John: https://www.instagram.com/ghostninjasd Anthony: https://www.instagram.com/beardrolls 40ANDFIGHITNG: https://www.instagram.com/40andfighting_ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@40andfighting
Attention warriors, grapplers, and adventure-seekers! Get ready for an adrenaline-fueled journey with the 40 & Fighting Channel Challenge! Join our two hosts, John and Anthony, as they dive headfirst into the world of jiu-jitsu and beyond, while embracing all the entertaining aspects that life has to offer.
In this exciting challenge, we'll explore the exhilarating world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu as two men approaching the big 4-0, determined to stay active, fit, and mentally sharp. But that's just the beginning! Our channel is more than just BJJ – it's a vibrant mix of passion, humor, and everything that ignites our spirits.
Get ready for thrilling discussions on the latest UFC fights, intriguing boxing matches, and the world of sports that captivates our attention. We'll dive into the ring, dissect the techniques, and share our thoughts on the fighters who inspire us.
But it doesn't stop there! Life is meant to be celebrated, and we'll be raising a glass or two as we explore our favorite brews, dive into captivating discussions about the ups and downs of life, and exchange hilarious stories that'll leave you in stitches.
Whether you're a fellow BJJ enthusiast, sports fanatic, beer aficionado, or simply someone looking for entertainment and inspiration, this challenge is for you. Join us as we navigate the highs and lows of staying active, pursuing our passions, and finding joy in the journey.
Subscribe to our channel and hit that notification bell to be a part of the 40 & Fighting community, where laughter, camaraderie, and personal growth are at the heart of it all. Get ready to challenge yourself, unleash your inner warrior, and embark on this thrilling adventure with John, Anthony, and the entire 40 & Fighting family.
The 40 & Fighting Channel Challenge starts now! Are you ready to join the fight? Let's go!
