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Tapped In: A JiuJitsu Podcast

Tapped In: A JiuJitsu Podcast

By: David Figueroa-Martinez
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 Tapped In: Structure, Strategy, and the Inner Game of Jiu-Jitsu Tapped In is for grapplers who train with intention, not just for medals, but for mastery. Hosted by BJJ black belt and coach David Figueroa-Martinez, this short-form series explores the mindset, structure, and strategy behind real Jiu-Jitsu growth. Each episode blends sharp coaching insight with grounded reflection, covering everything from game-planning and mat culture to ego management and mental resilience. No fluff. Just clear, tactical thinking for those who want to train with clarity, lead with purpose, and stay steady in the chaos. New episodes weekly. Train smarter. Think deeper. Stay tapped in.David Figueroa-Martinez | DFM Coaching Combat Sports & Self-Defense Exercise & Fitness Fitness, Diet & Nutrition Hygiene & Healthy Living Wrestling
Episodes
  • E42 | Stop Collecting, Start Applying

    E42 | Stop Collecting, Start Applying
    Aug 26 2025

    In this episode we cover how important it is to stop collecting technique, and instead applying the technique you do have with depth.

    **This was previously recording about seven weeks ago with an older mic set up.**

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    Are You New, Start Here!Join the DFM Coaching Community Here.Stay Connected

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    For remote coaching, seminars, mindset tools, and more:

    🌐 www.DFMCoaching.com

    📸 Instagram @dfm.2099

    ▶️ YouTube @DFM2099

    Choke Point Media

    Long-form storytelling, deep strategy, and the philosophy behind the fight:

    🌐 www.ChokePointChronicles.com

    📸 Instagram @chokepoint.media

    Support the Mission

    If you found this episode valuable, share it with a teammate, repost it to your story, or leave a quick review. That’s how we grow—and keep the signal strong.

    Stay tapped in.

    Thank you,

    David Figueroa-Martinez

    Founder, DFM Coaching

    Coach | Writer | Grappler

    DFM Coaching is dedicated to helping you overcome mental hurdles and achieve your full potential in BJJ. Whether through in-person instruction, seminars, private lessons, remote coaching, or video analysis, I provide personalized support tailored to your needs. Keep pushing forward, and let’s grow together!
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    11 mins
  • E41 | Sneaky Things Older Grapplers Do

    E41 | Sneaky Things Older Grapplers Do
    Aug 24 2025

    In this episode we cover the sneaky things that older grapplers do. These are tactics that I personally believe everyone should use, but often get ignored until you hit a certain age.

    BJJ Mental Models Support

    I'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.

    Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:

    👉 Join BJJ Mental Models+

    (Code: FIGUEROAMARTINEZ)

    Are You New, Start Here!Join the DFM Coaching Community Here.Stay Connected

    DFM Coaching

    For remote coaching, seminars, mindset tools, and more:

    🌐 www.DFMCoaching.com

    📸 Instagram @dfm.2099

    ▶️ YouTube @DFM2099

    Choke Point Media

    Long-form storytelling, deep strategy, and the philosophy behind the fight:

    🌐 www.ChokePointChronicles.com

    📸 Instagram @chokepoint.media

    Support the Mission

    If you found this episode valuable, share it with a teammate, repost it to your story, or leave a quick review. That’s how we grow—and keep the signal strong.

    Stay tapped in.

    Thank you,

    David Figueroa-Martinez

    Founder, DFM Coaching

    Coach | Writer | Grappler

    DFM Coaching is dedicated to helping you overcome mental hurdles and achieve your full potential in BJJ. Whether through in-person instruction, seminars, private lessons, remote coaching, or video analysis, I provide personalized support tailored to your needs. Keep pushing forward, and let’s grow together!
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    26 mins
  • E40 | Fix The Leverage Points, Not Everything

    E40 | Fix The Leverage Points, Not Everything
    Aug 19 2025

    In this episode we discuss ways to improve your game in the most efficient ways possible. By focusing on leverage points, key segments of your game, that would improve multiple areas of your game all at once.

    BJJ Mental Models Support

    I'm proud to be an official affiliate of BJJ Mental Models—a deep resource library of conceptual Jiu-Jitsu that has helped thousands of grapplers simplify their learning.

    Use my link to explore their premium offerings and support the show:

    👉 Join BJJ Mental Models+

    (Code: FIGUEROAMARTINEZ)

    Are You New, Start Here!Join the DFM Coaching Community Here.
    Stay Connected

    DFM Coaching

    For remote coaching, seminars, mindset tools, and more:

    🌐 www.DFMCoaching.com

    📸 Instagram @dfm.2099

    ▶️ YouTube @DFM2099

    Choke Point Media

    Long-form storytelling, deep strategy, and the philosophy behind the fight:

    🌐 www.ChokePointChronicles.com

    📸 Instagram @chokepoint.media

    Support the Mission

    If you found this episode valuable, share it with a teammate, repost it to your story, or leave a quick review. That’s how we grow—and keep the signal strong.

    Stay tapped in.

    Thank you,

    David Figueroa-Martinez

    Founder, DFM Coaching

    Coach | Writer | Grappler

    DFM Coaching is dedicated to helping you overcome mental hurdles and achieve your full potential in BJJ. Whether through in-person instruction, seminars, private lessons, remote coaching, or video analysis, I provide personalized support tailored to your needs. Keep pushing forward, and let’s grow together!
    Show More Show Less
    13 mins
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