Roberto Atalla's Socials:IG: https://www.instagram.com/robertoatallabjj/?hl=enRGC IG: https://www.instagram.com/riograpplingclub/?hl=enRGC Site: https://riograpplingclub.netSponsors:Fight Aesthetic is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu brand founded in the UK by Malaysian British visionaries of the Gentle Art in 2012. Get 10% OFFCode: GRAPPLEASIAhttps://www.fightaesthetic.asia Soft Spot Açaíhttps://www.instagram.com/softspot.acai/Creontes.comThe memetic lifestyle brand in grappling and performance sports. They create stylish Jiu-Jitsu apparel with a twist of humour. They've got quite the cult community and following. Use the discount code GRAPPLEASIA for 10% on all orders. Give them a follow on instagram at @chiefcreonte.Your one-stop shop for high quality Jiu-Jitsu gear!Bangkok BJJhttps://bkkbjj.comInstagram: BKK.BJJ.ShopRecorded and Edited by Modal Creative Studio: https://www.modalstudio.coOur mission here at Grapple Asia is to show case the hard work Jiujiteros in Asia doing what they love and making an impact through the power of Jiu-Jitsu. ===========================Connect with us! =============================IG: ➡︎ https://www.instagram.com/grplasia/IG: ➡︎ https://www.instagram.com/grappleasiapod/ FB: ➡︎ https://www.facebook.com/grplasia/===========================Subscribe and Listen to the Grapple Asia Podcast HERE===========================➡︎YT: https://www.youtube.com/@GRPLASIA ➡︎Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/grapple-asia-podcast/id1717848251➡︎Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2XC4Ct28MhyxJRHe8dpP0j?si=4893974dfb24499fDescription:3x World Champion and Founder of Rio Grappling Club, Roberto Atalla joins the podcast to share decades of experience on building teams, leading with humility, and growing jiu-jitsu across the world.”“From the early days of Brazilian jiu-jitsu to building one of the most respected global teams, Roberto Atalla has lived every chapter of the sport’s evolution. This episode dives deep into legacy, mindset, and the future of jiu-jitsu. Timestamps-----------------------------0:00 Introduction 1:34 Interview with Roberto Atalla: Early Life & Martial Arts Journey3:27 Transition to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Training in Rio5:31 Challenges & Decisions in Jiu-Jitsu Career18:30 International Seminars & Establishing Rio Grappling Club35:23 Challenges of Teaching Jiujitsu in Different Cultures36:12 The Importance of Energy & Culture in Jiu-Jitsu38:10 Philosophy & Teaching Style in Jiu-Jitsu42:39 Observations on Modern Jiu-Jitsu Competitions44:27 Admiration for Modern Competitors & Coaches49:11 Experiences & Impression of Japan55:32 Gym Etiquette & Non-negotiables57:22 Favorite Techniques & Toughest Opponents1:03:23 Future Plans & Advice for Jiu-Jitsu Practitioners-----------------------------===========================Here are the ways to work with us here at Grapple Asia: ===========================⚡️For Support inquires, or Business inquiries, please email ➡︎ mac@grappleasia.com#BJJ #JiuJitsu #nogi #GRAPPLING #podcasting #podcast #nogi #mma #brazilianjiujitsu #bjjlifestyle #grappleasia #grappleasiapodcast #grappleasiapod #justforcreators #modalbkk #riograppling #bjjshorts #bjjreels #thaibjj #bkkbjj #carlsongracie