As a guest instructor at one of my favorite gyms, Indiana Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Academy, I was asked about my philosophy on submissions by a good friend and great competitor Joel Blanton. This was my response……
I first met Tim Sledd while visiting my parents in Martinsville, Indiana. I was a blue or purple belt and he was teaching Brazilian Jiu Jitsu at a school that also had gymnastics and Tae Kwon Do. At the time he was a brown belt;…