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The Grip - Martial Arts Podcast

The Grip - Martial Arts Podcast

By: Kaylee Ueland
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The Grip takes you inside the world of martial arts through conversations with practitioners across every discipline—from striking arts like Muay Thai and Boxing to grappling styles like Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Judo, and Wrestling. Each episode uncovers the journeys, challenges, and triumphs of those who live the martial way—whether as competitors, coaches, or dedicated students.


Perfect for martial artists of all levels—or anyone curious about the culture, people, and wisdom behind the arts—this podcast delivers real stories, practical insights for your own training, and inspiration to keep growing on and off the mats. Join us for fresh perspectives and a deeper connection to the global martial arts community.

2025 Kaylee Ueland
Combat Sports & Self-Defense Wrestling
Episodes
  • Ep.025: Ron Amram Mini Episode: Mindset & Practical Training, Sparring Benefits, Enhancing Awareness
    May 29 2026

    SUMMARY

    Most self-defense advice overlooks the power of mindset and practical training. Discover how a shift in perspective and real-world sparring can dramatically boost your confidence and effectiveness; whether you're a martial artist, parent, or everyday person. Ron Amram, a seasoned coach from Australia, reveals the secrets to transforming fear into readiness, emphasizing that awareness, mindset, and consistent, realistic practice are your ultimate tools for safety. Discover insights on martial arts, self-defense, training routines, mindset, and personal growth in this engaging mini episode.

    GUEST CONNECTION

    Ron's Instagram: roninronam

    Ron's Website: www.ronamram.com.au

    The Barn Martial Arts & Fitness: Website

    Gav Schneider: Website

    Risk2Solution: Website

    BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS:

    • The Gift of Fear by Gavin DeBecker
    • Facing Violence- a complete guide to well, facing violence by Rory Miller
    • Can I See Your Hands by Dr. Gavriel Schneider
    • Dead or Alive by Geoff Thompson
    • When Violence is The Answer by Tim Larkin
    • The Gift of Violence by Matt Thorton
    • Presilience by Dr. Gavriel Schneider
    • Words of Power by Ellis Emdur
    • ConCom by Rory Miller
    • Left of Bang by Patrick Van Horne
    • The Resilience Shield by Dr. Dan Pronk
    • What You Don't Know Can Kill You by Marc MacYoung

    THANKS FOR LISTENING!

    Stay Sharp. Be Grounded. Never Lose Your Grip.

    FOLLOW

    LinkTree : TheGripPod

    YouTube The Grip - Martial Arts Podcast Channel

    AUDIENCE ACTIONS

    Got a question for a guest? DM us for the Mini Episode Roll Call series!

    CREDITS

    Music by Yurii Semchyshyn from Pixabay

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    45 mins
  • Ep.024- Ron Amram: Embracing Versatility in Martial Arts. Power of Cross-Training & Self-Protection
    May 24 2026

    SUMMARY

    Ever wondered how diverse martial arts training can shape your approach to real-world self-defense and personal growth? In this episode, Ron Amram shares his extensive journey through traditional martial arts, combat sports, and self-defense, emphasizing the importance of adaptability and foundational skills for practical safety.

    Creating a safe, inclusive, and adaptable approach to martial arts and personal safety can impact your life profoundly. Start small—reflect, train, and stay committed to continuous learning.

    GUEST CONNECTION

    Ron's Instagram: roninronam

    Ron's Website: www.ronamram.com.au

    The Barn Martial Arts & Fitness: Website & Instagram

    Gav Schneider: Website

    Risk2Solution: Website

    BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS:

    • The Gift of Fear by Gavin DeBecker
    • Facing Violence- a complete guide to well, facing violence by Rory Miller
    • Can I See Your Hands by Dr. Gavriel Schneider
    • Dead or Alive by Geoff Thompson
    • When Violence is The Answer by Tim Larkin
    • The Gift of Violence by Matt Thorton
    • Presilience by Dr. Gavriel Schneider
    • Words of Power by Ellis Emdur
    • ConCom by Rory Miller
    • Left of Bang by Patrick Van Horne
    • The Resilience Shield by Dr. Dan Pronk
    • What You Don't Know Can Kill You by Marc MacYoung

    THANKS FOR LISTENING!

    Stay Sharp. Be Grounded. Never Lose Your Grip.

    FOLLOW

    · Instagram @TheGripPod

    · LinkTree : TheGripPod

    AUDIENCE ACTIONS

    Got a question for a guest? DM us for the Mini Episode Roll Call series!

    CREDITS

    Music by Yurii Semchyshyn from Pixabay

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    2 hrs and 40 mins
  • Ep. 023- Mendi Carlson & Kari Summers Mini Episode: Creativity & Competition, Power of Persistence
    May 15 2026

    SUMMARY

    Check out this mini episode with Mendi and Kari, two incredible women who didn't just find jiu-jitsu, they built something transformative: Unbreakable Jiu-Jitsu.

    Their story started with a simple desire: make space for women to train, learn, and grow together, regardless of experience or background. Fast forward, they've created a supportive community, a life-changing camp, and a movement that connects women nationwide.

    Their journey shows that leadership, resilience, and authentic connection can change the game.

    The best part? Their passion is contagious; encouraging newcomers and seasoned practitioners alike to embrace the discomfort, celebrate progress, and keep pushing forward.

    GUEST CONNECTION

    Unbreakable Jiu-Jitsu Website

    Unbreakable Jiu-Jitsu Instagram: @unbreakablejiujitsu

    Genesis Jiu Jitsu Azle Website

    Genesis Jiu-Jitsu Azle Instragram: @genesisjiujitsuazle

    Genesis Jiu-Jitsu River Oaks Instragram: @genesisjiujitsu

    Genesis Jiu-Jitsu Burleson Instragram: @genesis_bjj_burleson

    Queens of the Mats Instagram: @queensofthemats

    Redemption Barbell Instagram: @redemptionbarbell

    Milusos skincare Instagram: @Milusos_skincare

    BOOK RECOMMENDATIONS:

    The Power of Moments by Chip Heath & Dan

    The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People by Stephen R. Covey

    The Way of Excellence by Brad Stulberg

    THANKS FOR LISTENING!

    Stay Sharp. Be Grounded. Never Lose Your Grip.

    FOLLOW

    Instagram @TheGripPod

    YouTube The Grip - Martial Arts Podcast Channel

    Spotify The Grip - Martial Arts Podcast

    AUDIENCE ACTIONS

    Got a question for a guest? DM us for the Mini Episode Roll Call series!

    CREDITS

    Music by Yurii Semchyshyn from Pixabay

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    58 mins
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