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Talkin Jit with Acai
Can mental toughness be taught or is it something your born with? Acai, a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu practitioner/ competitor dives deep into the mindset of his guests who range from professional athletes to successful business owners.
Episodes
Talkin Jit with AcaiBuilding a Brand in the MMA Space: DarkHorse MMA Interview
0:00 Uncovering the Darkhorse MMA Origin Story1:17 Remembering the Legend of Kimbo Slice2:59 The Greatest Heist in British History3:41 The Reality of…
Talkin Jit with Acai56 Years of Jiu Jitsu Wisdom | Rigan Machado
In this episode of AcAi TV, I sit down with 9th-degree red belt Rigan Machado to discuss over five decades of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. We dive into the true…
Talkin Jit with AcaiThis Stroke Forced Jake Straus to Evolve His Game
Jake Straus, better known as Darce Daddy, joins Acai TV to discuss one of the most challenging moments of his life: suffering a stroke shortly after a…
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Connor Coyle's Road Back: The Interview
00:00 Connor Announces His Zuffa Fight2:15 Is Dana White Saving Boxing?6:20 The Pressure Of Staying Undefeated11:05 Why Connor Doesn't Watch Boxing16:30 Boxing…
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Conor McGregor Returns... But Can He REALLY Beat Max Holloway? | UFC 329 Predictions
https://shopjitsu.com/collections/apparelConor McGregor is finally back... but can he beat Max Holloway after years away from the Octagon?In this episode of…
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UFC Freedom 250 Predictions | Our Hottest Takes Yet
The UFC is heading to the White House for UFC Freedom 250 and we're breaking down every fight on the main card.Who wins?Can Topuria continue his rise?What…
Talkin Jit with AcaiA Warrior in a Garden
https://www.instagram.com/fullydedicatedpodcast/https://www.instagram.com/marceloleitejr/https://www.youtube.com/@countryside_cchttps://shopjitsu.com/collection…
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The Reality of Bareknuckle Fighting with BKFC Star Ryan Royal Reber
What is bare knuckle fighting really like?In this episode, I sit down with BKFC title contender Ryan Reber to break down what people don’t understand about…
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What Happens When a 100 Fight Boxer Becomes a White Belt?
My boxing coach John Cooley has over 100 fights in the ring, but recently started training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu as a white belt.In this conversation we talk…
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Our UFC 328 Predictions… Who We’re Picking
We break down the entire UFC 328 main card and give our full fight predictions.From key matchups to potential upsets, we go fight by fight and share who we…
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Why Wrestling Builds a Different Kind of Athlete
Is Brazilian Jiu Jitsu missing something?In this episode, I sit down with Nik Fekete — D1 All-American wrestler, MMA coach, and Bellator veteran — to break…
Talkin Jit with Acai#62 -Neil Kirkham- From 397lbs to Fit - How He Lost 200 Pounds & Rebuilt His Life
In this powerful episode, Neil Kirkham shares how he went from nearly 400 pounds to a disciplined, driven, and healthy lifestyle — losing over 200 pounds…
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PANS 2025 Recap: What It Takes to Medal at the Highest Level | Talkin Jit Podcast Ep 061
🏆 https://trophywall.co/kevinbarry 🏆🥋 In this episode of the Talkin Jit Podcast, we host a raw and real Town Hall with two recent PANS 2025 bronze medalists…
Talkin Jit with AcaiFrom Cop to Pastor: A Raw Conversation on Faith, Doubt, and Purpose - #60
🏆 https://trophywall.co/kevinbarry 🏆In this powerful return to the Talkin Jit podcast, Kev is joined by Collin — a friend, pastor, and training partner with an…
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#059 - Trophy Wall Town Hall: Business Development | David Molo
https://trophywall.co/collections/mount/products/mountSummaryIn this conversation, David shares his journey as an entrepreneur, discussing the importance of…
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058. The Journey of a Martial Artist
"The Journey of a Martial Artist" Step onto the mat and dive into this motivational journey designed for martial artists of all levels. Whether you're a…
Talkin Jit with AcaiBreaking Down UFC 304: Expert Analysis and Predictions with Jaxsen Cruz | Talkin Jit Podcast
Description: In this episode of the Talkin Jit Podcast, host Kevin and guest Jaxsen Cruz dive deep into the highly anticipated UFC 304 card. They provide…
Talkin Jit with AcaiSurviving PTSD, Depression, and Anxiety: Jake Gauthier’s Journey | Talkin Jit Podcast | Ep 056
Description: In this powerful episode of the Talkin Jit Podcast, host Kevin dives deep with Marine Corps veteran Jake Gauthier to discuss the harsh realities…
Talkin Jit with AcaiSniper Training, Marine Corps War Stories, and Brotherhood with Jake Gauthier | Talkin Jit Podcast - EP 055
Description: In this gripping episode of the Talkin Jit Podcast, host Kevin sits down with Marine Corps veteran Jake Gauthier to explore the intense and often…
Talkin Jit with Acai#054-Adam Mazin: Jiu-Jitsu Training, Gym Stories, and Competition Insights | Talkin Jit Podcast
Description: In this episode of the Talkin Jit Podcast, host Kevin welcomes Jiu-Jitsu expert A. Mazin to share their incredible journeys through various…
Talkin Jit with AcaiEp 053. UFC 303 Favorites: Breaking Down the Best Upcoming UFC Matchups
In this action-packed episode of Talkin Jit, we dive deep into the most exciting upcoming UFC matchups. Join us as we break down the anticipated clash between…
Talkin Jit with AcaiADCC vs. Craig Jones Invitational: The Ultimate Showdown in Jiu Jitsu - Nathan Walker - EP 52
**Podcast Episode Description:** 🎙️ **Episode Title: ADCC vs. Craig Jones Invitational: The Ultimate Showdown in Jiu Jitsu** 🎙️ In this exciting episode of…
Talkin Jit with Acai051. Neal Terracciano - From Triathlons to Jiu Jitsu, Lean Canvas for Business, AI Development
Description: Welcome back to another exciting episode of Talkin’ Jit! In this episode, we sit down with Neal Terracciano, a former triathlete turned Jiu Jitsu…
Talkin Jit with Acai050. UFC 302: Predictions, Insights, and AI Analysis with Jaxsen Cruz
Description: Welcome to another thrilling episode of the Talking Bit podcast where we dive deep into the action-packed world of UFC! In this episode, Acai and…
Talkin Jit with Acai049. Jenn & David Molo - Who TF Is Kevin Barry?!
**Podcast Episode Description:** 🎙️ **Who is Kevin Barry?** | Deep Dive into Morals, Mental Toughness, and Personal Growth In this candid and introspective…
Talkin Jit with Acai048. Neal Terracciano - Mastering AI Engineering... Is Humanity In Trouble?!
Dive deep into the world of artificial intelligence with "AI Unveiled," where we explore the cutting-edge developments in AI engineering and their…
Talkin Jit with Acai047 Daniel Chareunsab - From Prison to Pastor 🔒⛪️
In this gripping episode, we feature the incredible journey of Big Dan, who went from facing a lifetime behind bars to becoming a pastor and community leader…
Talkin Jit with Acai046. UFC 300- Full Event Breakdown and Predictions 🤜🏻💥
Jaxsen Cruz joins us yet again for the full UFC 300 card breakdown! What is your bold prediction?!
Talkin Jit with Acai045. Chris Niles - A mindset like noone else! 🧠🫀💪
Chris Niles was paralyzed from a tree accident and never stopped pushing to squeeze the most out of his life. This is a truly remarkable person we have to…
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044. UFC 299 Main Card Predictions with Jaxsen Cruz 🤜🏻💥🤛🏻
Leave your predictions down below!
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Ep 043. What Fighters Really Deal With - Donald Lipscomb 🩼🥊🥋🏃♂️
In this episode we talk about the “behind the scenes” work and adversity fighters face just to get into the cage.
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Ep 042. The Story Of Grappling Tommy - with Scott Lipton ♋️
Did Grappling Tommy cross the line or did he have the perfect plan?? 🍑
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041. UFC 298 Main Card Predictions with Jaxsen Cruz 🤜🏻💥🤛🏻
Join in on our UFC 298 main card discussion and let us know who you have winning! 🏅 *note* audio issues with this recording, some speakers may process this…
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040. Tara Jacobsen - How I Felt When My Son Was Shot! 😱
An intense story from a mother who had one of the scariest knocks at the door a parents can get… police telling you that your kid was shot and is in the…
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039. Are You Becoming A Better Parent? 🫶🏻 - Tid Bit
Dedicated to the hard working fathers and mothers out there.
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038. Moises Souza - Cleaning Franchise Owner 🧼
Here is a great opportunity to learn about being a franchise owner. Tune in and let me know what you think about this episode!
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037. UFC 297 Main Card Predictions with Donald Lipscomb 🤜🏻💥🤛🏻
Who are you picking for UFC 297 main card?
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036. Scotty Davis - Radio Host from US 103.5 Country 🇺🇸 🎙️
Scotty Davis is one of the top iHeart radio hosts and currently does the day show for US 103.5 Country. We talk about his road to success, what his famous…
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035. Mikes Back!! - Friggin McFarland Comes Back For Round 2 Dude! 🏈
Mike McFarland is a former NFL tight end AND extreme car accident survivor who joins me once again to talk about parenthood, survival, and competition!
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UFC 296 Main Card Predictions with Fouad
UFC 296 is so stacked full of interesting fights! Let us know what your picks are below!
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UFC 296 Full Card Fight Predictions with Special Guest Fouad
UFC 296 is so good that we have to cover the whole event! Have fun tuning in and adding your predictions to the conversation!
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033. Tanoh Kpassagnon - NFL Defensive End 🏈 💪
New Orleans Saints defensive end Tanoh Kpassagnon and I chat about the champion mindset as well as answering all the questions you guys submitted from IG!
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032. Jenn Molo : Temperament, Immigrating from Russia and Israel, understanding yourself.
In this episode Jenn Molo and her husband David talk about Temperament, Immigrating from Russia and Israel, as well as giving me some real time physiological…
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031. Breaking It Down - Stop Overthinking! 🧠 Tid Bit
This episode is for all those who want to push their mind to the next level.
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030. UFC 295 Discussion and Predictions with Donald Lipscomb 👊
Donald is back on the show to talk about upcoming UFC 295 and who we think will win 👀. Also what is up with the accent?? 🤔
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029. Fouad - MMA Fighter - Financial Advisor - Real Estate Agent
In this episode Fouad discusses rebuilding after a crazy face injury, financial planning, and his view on the Isreal-Hamas war.
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028. Tomi Nells - Musician and Producer 🎙️🎚️📝
In this episode, Tomi Nells ends up interviewing me for the first half until I noticed and switched the attention back on him. At this point I’m lost in the…
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027. Mehtah - Hip Hop Artist 🎤
In this conversation Mehtah aka Tias gets deep on his spiritual experiences . 🎶 Check out Mehtah https://spotify.link/WqwnGP1q2Db…
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026. Tomi Nells - 🥊 UFC 294 predictions plus Who Can Beat Gordon Ryan? 🤔
UFC 294 Makhachev vs. Volkanovski 2 is looking very interesting. Tomi Nells and I weigh in on our predictions for the upcoming event plus a little convo on who…
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025. Bryce Watkins- Piano Technician 🎹
When back pain is too much, what do you do? Bryce Watkins (my little cousin) and I discuss different ways of handling severe injury and pain management. ⚖️
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024. Sal Costa - Guitar Player for My Darkest Days | Aliens 👽 | Diet 🍲 | Vegan Outlooks 🥗
Sal is back! Although he is still unwilling too open up about his tourbus stories, we still had great conversation and shared experiences across many subjects…
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023. Royal Reber - Mental Toughness - Tid Bit 🧠 💪🏻
Ryan Reber gives his take on mental toughness and how he believes you can build it. 🧠 💪🏻 What do you think, is mental toughness built or something your born…
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022. Ryan “Royal” Reber - Undefeated BKFC Fighter 🤜🏻💥
Ryan Reber is 4-0 in the BKFC and at the door for the title shot. This conversation is all about Ryans’ recipe for success and his journey to the top of the…
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021. Donald Lipscomb - Mental Toughness Tid Bit 💪🏻 🧠
Here is an opportunity to get Donalds’ take on mental toughness…can you build mental toughness or is it something your born with? 🤔
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020. Donald Lipscomb - Rescue Swimmer and BJJ Black Belt 🥋 🏊♂️🚁
In this episode Donald Lipscomb gives a ton of insight on what it takes to become a high level black belt and over all tough human being.
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019. Jake Cox: Mental Toughness - Tid Bit 🧠 💪🏻
Jake Cox and his answer to the question… can you teach mental toughness?
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018. Jake Cox: College Football Strength And Conditioning Coach 🏋🏻♀️
In this episode Jake Cox and I talk about coaching large human beings, building habits, avoiding decision fatigue, and as always…becoming a successful/ better…
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017. Chill Out 🥶 - Tid Bit
This episode gives perspective to controlling your emotions and letting the dust settle before reacting to confrontation.
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016. Kyle Sefcik: Pro MMA Fighter and Maryland Candidate For Governor 🥊🇺🇸
Kyle is a unique individual with an amazing drive. In this episode he shares his passion for health as a gym owner, his pledge to fight evil, and handling…