#127 Carlos Machado

The RŌL Radio has had many legends as guests over the years and today’s guest is up there with the most influential Jiu Jitsu practitioners of all time.As the oldest of the five Machado brothers, Carlos is a pioneer of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in the United States. He has been teaching Jiu Jitsu in the U.S. since the late 1980s and along with his brothers, they have been a monumental force in making Jiu Jitsu the global phenomenon it is today.Let’s get right to the episode with a man whose contribution to Jiu Jitsu can not be understated, Master Carlos Machado.<br/><br/>Don't forget to go to tapcancerout.org/tournaments to register for the remaining tournaments of 2022 and for Global Grappling Day taking place on December 17th. Tap Cancer Out is aiming to donate another $1.2 million to its 10 beneficiary organizations. Fundraising and registration are OPEN for all cities and dates, so head to www.tapcancerout.org/tournaments to find your city and sign up!<br/><br/>www.rolacademy.tv 30% discount with ROLRADIO code at checkout. Over 900 videos for your Jiu Jitsu journey.<br/><br/>http://www.therolradio.com<br/>https://www.instagram.com/therolradio/<br/>https://www.facebook.com/therolradio/<br/><br/>https://carlosmachadojiujitsu.thinkific.com/<br/>https://cmjjgear.com/<br/>https://machadomethod.com/<br/>https://www.instagram.com/carlosmachadojiujitsu/<br/>https://carlosmachado.net/<br/><br/>Episode Highlights:<br/>6:59 Growing Up in Jiu Jitsu<br/>12:42 Lived and Breathe Jiu Jitsu<br/>13:15 Pressure to Perform<br/>17:34 Not What You Do but How You Do It<br/>29:15 The Art of Details<br/>37:06 Accelerated Learning<br/>43:45 The Machado Brothers Bond<br/>57:07 The Man in the Mirror<br/>59:26 Heather Woods’ Question<br/>1:04:56 The Future of Jiu Jitsu