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In this episode of Old Man on the Mat, host Tony Jones welcomes Daniel Nunez, a Marine Corps veteran and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu brown belt. They discuss Nunez's journey from military service to becoming a Jiu Jitsu instructor, the importance of creating a family-oriented environment in martial arts, and the challenges of running a home-based gym. Nunez shares the meaning behind his gym's name, Grapple Cove, and emphasizes the significance of community, empowerment, and mental health in martial arts. The conversation also touches on the importance of fostering a welcoming atmosphere for women in Jiu Jitsu. In this conversation, Daniel Nunez discusses the importance of safety and injury prevention in Jiu-Jitsu, emphasizing the need for smart rolling techniques. He shares insights on developing a personal Jiu-Jitsu game, balancing training with instruction, and maintaining healthy relationships within the martial arts community. The discussion also touches on the balance between self-defense and sport Jiu-Jitsu, the significance of strength training, and the necessity of live training for real-world application.

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