Show notes
Michael Sears, the cool and chill guy of jiu-jitsu, has an extended conversation with Spey about his life in the sport of grappling, and how he became one of the newest team members at FloSports. What a fun time with pals! Show Run Down 0:01:54 - It’s Who’s Number One weekend (when the recording happens). 0:04:50 - You should be penalized for going out of bounds. Plain and simple, end of story. 0:10:08 - A brief comment about the new Flo logo. 0:17:40 - The Chill and Cool Dude of Jiu-Jitsu, Michael Sears. 0:25:00 - Comparing and contrasting wrestling and grappling. 0:28:20 - The origin story of Michael Sears begins, which quickly flies off into a tangent about the World Championships of Wrestling, No-Gi Grappling, and cold spray. 0:36:30 - Sears gets into jiu-jitsu. 0:42:20 - Sears gets even more into jiu-jitsu, quitting his day job and going all in, evening moving to Brazil. 0:47:00 - When Sears first heard about FloGrappling. 0:56:08 - Sears dives head first into the grappling content game. 1:13:09 - How Sears got his gig with Flo and moves to Texas. 1:19:48 - Some ADCC talk. 1:23:40 - Sears explains how scoring works in grappling, which eventually gets back to the differences between wrestling and grappling. And then a bunch of 2:00:22 - The outro - time to pack up and go home to watch Who’s #1, which had yet to happen when this was recorded. 2:04:43 - Ferrari and Gallagher play us out.
