Send us a textIn this episode of Lessons from the Masters I have the distinct honor of speaking with Leo Nogueira. Leo Nogueira is not only the head professor at Alliance Headquarters in Dunwoody, GA, he is a multi-champion and BJJ Legend and Icon. Get ready to learn how Jiu-Jitsu has evolved from a strength-dominated sport to one that celebrates technique, especially for those not blessed with size and power. Leo shares wisdom from his mentors, Fabio Gurgel, and Master Romero “Jacare” Cavalcanti, and talks about pivotal moments in his career, like his first major black belt victory and competing with a severe knee injury. The conversation shines a light on the importance of adaptability and resilience, transforming setbacks into comebacks. But this episode is not just about competition and championships. Leo opens up about his teaching philosophy and the immense satisfaction he finds in coaching. He talks about the significance of mental strength, the strategic nuances of fighting, and the joy of fostering the next generation of Jiu-Jitsu champions. If you have ever been curious about the rich, community-oriented culture of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, or how to apply its principles both on and off the mats, this episode is a treasure trove of insights. Join us for an unforgettable conversation with one of Jiu-Jitsu's true legends. Connect with Leo Nogueira: Instagram @leo_nogueirabjj.Interested in Training with Leo Nogueira: CONTACT US - Alliance Jiu-Jitsu Atlanta (alliancebjj.com)Check Out Leo's InstructionalThe São Paulo Passing System by Leonardo Nogueira – BJJ FanaticsHalf Guard Encyclopedia by Leonardo Nogueira – BJJ Fanatics Proud Affiliate of GenXRefined BJJ GearCaffeinated_Jiujitsu/GRSupport the showJoin the Caffeinated Jiu Jitsu Community on IG @caffeinated_jiujitsuGot Questions? Want to be a guest? Let's connect [email protected] Need new BJJ gear? Check out GenXRefined.com use code Caffeinated_Jiujitsu/GR for 15% off all purchases.
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