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Rian Gittman’s Wild Jiu Jitsu Journey - From Felon to Faith to Fighter

Rian Gittman’s Wild Jiu Jitsu Journey - From Felon to Faith to Fighter

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“My family was involved in organized crime. I was involved in organized crime, and when I was a young kid, I had already been arrested 20-30 times. I have multiple convictions for multiple violent things but I always believed that God had something better for me”In this powerful episode of Rolling Conversations, Kenny Kim travels to an undisclosed compound in South Florida to sit down with Rian Gittman—a former felon turned pastor, entrepreneur, and black belt.Rian’s journey is anything but ordinary:🔹 From federal prison to founding a church🔹 From organized crime to teaching Jiu Jitsu🔹 From emptiness to building a community where training is paid for in cases of waterHe opens up about the early days of American Top Team, the pressure of past sins, and the philosophy that Jiu Jitsu is the ultimate magnifying glass—exposing the lazy, the prideful, the excuse-makers… and giving them a chance to change.If you’ve ever wondered whether people can truly change, or how Jiu Jitsu and faith can transform lives in the deepest way, this is the episode for you.

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