The Boogeyman is back! After a year since his last appearance, Jiu-Jitsu’s International Man of Mystery updates us on his life. We talk traveling, what makes a seminar successful and near death experiences with Somalian drug lords and Mexican Mafiosos!  Full show notes below! 

SHOW NOTES:

• Traveling frequently

• Advice for Ryan living in Sao Paulo, Brazil

• Learning new languages

• Teaching seminars across Europe

• The importance of seminars as a source of income for black belts

• What makes a seminar successful

• The differences of opinion on leg locks back in the day vs now

• John Danaher

• Living with Matt Serra and why you should never startle him

• Shenanigans in Ireland

• Touring Europe with KoRn as their security

• Near death experiences with Somalian Drug Lords and bar fights with Mexican Mafiosos

• Ryan’s favorite bouncing story

• Shoulder injury at Berkut 2

• Injury prevention

• Training after 40 years old

• Having to withdraw from EBI 6

• The Yuri Simoes incident at Fight To Win Pro

• Dealing with losses in competition in a healthy way