The Splendid Torch | a McHugh BJJ Podcast

Join McHugh BJJ staff and students as they take a deep dive into the Jiu Jitsu Lifestyle.

S2 Ep. 3: Everything's Irie with Professor Tony

Professor Tony is back on the podcast! He sits down with Professor Pete to talk about the state of the academy, what jiu jitsu does for him, the strength of our academy, and more.

11-17
41:55

S2 Ep2: Peachy the Prepper

Apparently the old man is a crazy doomsday pepper. Just kidding. Tune in to hear the guys talk about the importance of being capable of violence.

11-13
56:02

Season 2: We're Back!

A lot has changed since our last episode, and a lot has stayed the same. Tune in and catch up with the guys.

10-13
59:40

Episode 93: the Influence Continuum

Coaches Kenny and RC join the podcast to debate who's the safest roll in the academy, the reason we want to see Kenny compete, Irish Jiu Jitsu, and more.

04-04
01:06:04

Episode 92: Playing the Fool

Russ joins the podcast to talk about ADCC, the growth of Jiu Jitsu, the path (and pain) of going from white to blue belt, and more.

03-22
01:12:30

Episode 91: the Secret Sauce

Professor Pete, Tony, and Peachy sit down and talk about training and finding the perfect balance, what makes Jiu Jitsu so powerful, and viewer questions, and more.

03-15
01:20:13

Episode 90: The Black Gi

Professor Tony, professor Pete, and Melis sit down and talk about training intensity, how far we've come, internet trolls, and more.

02-22
47:02

Episode 89: Dammit Russ!

Coach Russ joins the podcast. Tune in and see if we hit every insult on the the Dammit Russ checklist.

02-09
01:18:09

Episode 88: A Whole New World

Professor Aladdin joins the podcast to talk Jiu Jitsu, leadership, tennis, and more.

02-02
01:17:09

Episode 87: The Valley of Despair

Professors Pete, Peachy, and Tony sit down to talk about getting through the valley of despair, the value of wrestling, the goal of Jiu Jitsu, and more.

01-12
59:01

Episode 82: Ready to Go

The guys talk Battle at the Beach, the importance of camaraderie, the Collingswood location, and more.

07-26
01:01:43

Episode 81: Full Steam Ahead

Collingswood location is coming together fast, the training culture of the academy is incredible, and things are only getting better.

06-29
53:04

Episode 80: Ruck N' Roll

The guys sit down to talk WeDefy, the recent Ruck n Roll event, and more.

06-05
01:02:50

Episode 79: Training Etiquette, BullyProofing, & Legacy

Moe's back on the podcast to talk the delicate balance between hard training and being inconsiderate, the problem with anti-bullying policies, the academy's legacy, and more.

05-24
51:05

Episode 78: the Mission

The guys sit down to talk WeDefy, the Tribe, the McHugh BJJ mission statement, and more.

04-28
49:59

Episode 77: OG Flavor

Miss Melis is back on the podcast to talk about her perspective on the Jiu Jitsu journey, welcoming people into the school, sharing in the excitement of new students, and more.

03-30
52:37

Episode 76: Self-Awareness

The guys sit down and check in on our most recent blue belts, talk about the JFlo Seminar, having a healthy relationship with the ego, and more.

03-24
01:04:27

Episode 75: Waves, not Ripples

The guys sit down and talk about the recent adult belt promotion, the in-house tournament, make a huge announcement, and more.

03-01
01:07:48

Episode 74: Will & Skill

What we're trying to cultivate is will and skill, hopefully in equal measures.

02-09
01:09:09

Episode 73: New Year, New You?

After a month off, the guys are back to talk grit, passion, perseverance, and Jiu Jitsu.

01-16
01:10:57

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