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52_Internet experts and therapy Aug 31, 2018

Bill talks about some recent issues he's seen on forums.

51_Dean Lister and stop the trash talk Aug 27, 2018

Ed and Bill talk about the trash talk that seems to be taking over Grappling super fights

50_Ed goes SJW! Aug 22, 2018

In this episode,

Ed goes all SJW on everybody! Hear him and Rage!!

49_ Throwing Chairs at Pedro Sauer Aug 02, 2018

In this episode, Ed and Bill talk about the uproar of chair throwing at the recent IBJJF event and Romulo Barral being at Pedro Sauer's camp.

Ep 48: THE UFC IS A JOKE Jul 12, 2018

Bill and Ed commentate the DC v Stipe fight and the Lewis Nganu fight!

S2: Episode 47- Ed and Bill Fight and UFC 226 Jul 02, 2018

Bill and Ed are back with Season 2 of the hit podcast that's sweeping the nation. Here they discuss UFC 226 as well as the usual nonsense!

46_ David Porter and Avengers May 18, 2018

Prolific fighter and bjj competitor, David Porter Joins the podcast this week!

45_Cobra Kai and Avengers Reviews May 14, 2018

Ed and Bill review Cobra Kai and Infinity War!

44_Street Fighter May 09, 2018

In this episode Ed and Bill discuss Street Fighting and a multitude of other topics.

43_Tag Team Jiu-Jitsu Apr 25, 2018

Bill and Ed discuss a ton of stuff this episode...shit gets deep

43_ Connor McGregor is an Asshat Apr 18, 2018

In this episode, Bill and Ed discuss what happened with Connor McGregor

41_Bill's all alone Mar 31, 2018

In this episode Bill talks about his history in the martial arts and some of his instructors.

40_Injuries and Self Promotion Mar 15, 2018

In this episode, Ed and Bill discuss the importance of dealing with injuries, share their thoughts on self promotion and discuss general nonsense!

39_Active Shooters, Boring Classes, and Ronda Rousey Mar 08, 2018

This is a powerful episode with special guests Kendall and Robby! We talk about active shooters, arming teachers, and Ronda Rousey!

37_Promotions, Black Panther, UFC 222 Feb 25, 2018

In this episode, Bill and Ed discuss accepting promotions and not being nervous about it. Ed learns that the Marvel universe is connected, and we talk about UFC 222.

37_ UFC: The Ultimate Fighting Circus Feb 16, 2018

In this episode...Ed yells at Bill, They discuss the direction of the UFC and Bill reveals a lifetime crush.

36_UFC Veteran Sean Daugherty joins the podcast Feb 04, 2018

In this episode, Sean joins us again and we have some great discussions about life, martial arts, UFC and more!

It's a great time.

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35_Ed Chokes on his Predictions! Jan 26, 2018

In this episode the awesomeness continues as Ed apologizes to the world for calling out a changing of the guard as we analyze the events of UFC 220

#ANDSTILL

34_Deep Conversation and Randomness Jan 17, 2018

In this episode, Ed presses Bill on what his definition of success is and what the mindset of successful people is like!

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33_UFC 220 and the teaching controversy Jan 10, 2018

In this episode Bill Jones, Black Belt under Pedro Sauer, and Edward Whitney discuss the blue belt blues. What are they? Why does it happen? How can you pull through it?

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32_Ed ruins Star Wars Dec 13, 2017

SPOILER ALERT... Ed is about to ruin star wars in this episode. Also, we talk about UFC video game!

31_Dating your team mates and sexual harrasment Dec 07, 2017

In this highly controversial episode, Ed and Bill discuss the topic of dating team mates as well as how men should approach women these days.

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30_ Ego in the Martial Arts and Top 5 Basket Ball players Dec 01, 2017

In this holiday episode, Ed and Bill discuss the top 5 basketball players of all time and ego in the martial arts.

Black Belt Tips 29: White Belt Tips Nov 27, 2017

Ed and Bill discuss their top advice for the new white belts as well as parent's coaching and stuff! Enjoy.

28_UFC 217 GSP Chokes Bisbing! Nov 15, 2017

In this episode the guys give their thoughts on the recent UFC217. Highly considered to be one of the best cards in the history of the Octogon!

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27_ UFC 2 Veteran Sean Daugherty and Emil Fischer! Nov 08, 2017

On this episode, Bill and Ed interview 2 BJJ celebs.

UFC 2 Veteran Sean Doughterty steals the show with his humble insights to Self Defense, Fighting, and Life.

Sponsored BJJ Athlete and Jiu-Jitsu Times contributing writer, Emil Fischer brings in a great perspective from the point of view of a competitor.

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26_Pedro Sauer vs Chuck Norris and the internet ends Oct 26, 2017

In this episode Bill and Ed discuss sport vs traditional BJJ. Pedro Sauer and Chuck Norris and where the internet ends.

Chuck Norris vs Allen steen:

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Rener Gracie Interview:

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Bill Jones, Co-Host of Black Belt Tips and Owner of Top Level Martial Arts in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, shares his thoughts on what makes a strong black belt in LIFE. He presents the habits he feels creates success. Habits that he learned through his training in martial arts and in his military career. Subscribe and Download Black Belt Tips on iTunes and Google Play. Bill Jones is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt under Master Pedro Sauer. He holds black belt rankings in Shotokan Karate, Poekoelan Kung Fu, and also in Aiki Jujitsu. Bill is the owner of Top Level Martial Arts, Your Home For Gracie Jiu-Jitsu in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. This BJJ academy has quickly grown to be the #1 Martial Arts School in Cuyahoga Falls for Kids and Adults alike. If you're interested in learning BJJ and are in the Akron/Kent area, check out toplevelmartialarts.com for more info. Check out the blog at BlackBeltTips.com

25_Interview with Author: Dan Arnold. Violence and Ego Oct 19, 2017

Today Bill and Ed interview book author, martial artist, and all around tough guy, Dan Arnold!

24_Segal Vs Foreman, Do belts matter, Youtube Oct 04, 2017

Today on the podcast Ed and Bill answer the age old questions about who beats who in our new segment, BEATDOWN BATTLES!

Do belts really matter in martial arts?

23_ Bruce Lee Vs Paul Blart: Guest Host Chris Hoy Sep 27, 2017

On this episode Bill and Ed interview an expert in Bruce Lee's Jeet Kune Do and answer some email questions!

Do Belts expire?

22_Favorite Martial Arts Movies Sep 24, 2017

Today Ed and Bill talk about their favorite Martial Arts Movies!

17_Losing 100lbs! Sep 18, 2017

This week Ed and Bill talk to Shawna about her loss of 100lbs. An amazingly inspiring story. Don't miss it!

16_The return of Andrew Lewis Sep 13, 2017

Fan favorite, Andrew Lewis, Returns to talk bjj and martial arts with Bill and Ed in this Long Lost Episode!

21_ Ed vs Mike Tyson, BS in the Martial Arts Sep 06, 2017

Today Ed challenges Mike Tyson and Bill talks about the dumb BS that martial artists do.

20_Post Fight: McGregor v Mayweather, Special Guest Greg Kianos! Sep 03, 2017

Today we talk about the fight of the decade. We are joined by BJJ purple belt and police officer Greg Kianos!

19_ Mayweather vs McGregor Predictions/ Black Belt Mindset Aug 23, 2017

Today we discuss Mayweather vs McGregor, Jon Jones popped for steroids and the BJJ Black Belt Mindset!

Guest Rob Hileman and Fight To Win Pro! Aug 23, 2017

We are joined today by Tom DeBlass Black Belt, Rob Hileman, winner of the Fight of the Night in recent Fight to Win Pro. We discuss everything from Mayweather to Yoga!

15_UFC 214, Armbar Box, and, Special Guest Kendall Gaj Jul 27, 2017

Today we open the armbar box! Kendall Gaj stops by and gives his opinions on things and we talk about UFC 214.

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14: Protips for Kids Jul 17, 2017

Ed and Bill discus some basic things that will help you with your kids.

These two fathers give some of their own tested ideas on how they raise their kids. What works for you?

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13: Master PEDRO SAUER talks about Jiu-Jitsu Jul 10, 2017

On this episode jiu-jitsu legend, Pedro Sauer, discuses jiu-jitsu with us.

Get the inside scoop about what it takes to train forever from a man who has been on the mats for 40 years.

He has earned the respect of the entire jiu-jitsu community and is loved by all.

8th Degree Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Master, Pedro Sauer

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12: Special Guest, Darren Branch brings it full go! Jul 09, 2017

Owner and head instructor of Gracie Humuita Cleveland is on Fleek delivering Love and Chokes all over the world.

Love is the Law and Chokes are the Law Enforcement.

This is one for the record books!

11: Women in BJJ, do they get a fair shake? Jun 15, 2017

In this episode Ed and Bill throw some shade at haters. Calling out BJJ for a lack of respect to women!

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SPECIAL GUEST: Old Man Jiu-Jitsu, Competition results, and Benefits of Training Jun 14, 2017

Today on BBT we have a special guest. Former Marine Sergeant and war veteran, Jack Edwards joins us to talk about Old Man Jiu-Jitsu, discuss competitions, and the benefits of martial arts. Hilarity Ensues!

Steroids, Flat Earth and Questions Answered! Jun 05, 2017

Today on Black Belt Tips, Bill and Ed answer your questions. From Steroids to Flat Earth, they take it all on!

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SPECIAL GUEST: Nate August...the triangle master May 25, 2017

Today on Black Belt tips we discuss the job of colored belts in the academy. We are joined by special guest, Nate August for this episode.

5_Martial Arts and Strength Training May 16, 2017

In this episode Ed and Bill host special guest, Andrew Lewis. He is the owner of Blackmetal Strength Training and a personal trainer. They discuss the myths that surround strength training and martial arts.

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Blue Belt Blues...Don't quit now... May 10, 2017

In this episode Bill Jones, Black Belt under Pedro Sauer, and Edward Whitney discuss the blue belt blues. What are they? Why does it happen? How can you pull through it?

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Ed and Bill run Top Level Martial Arts in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. Visit their website to learn more about the academy.

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BJJ Versus Karate May 04, 2017

Ed and Bill take a comparitive look at the differences between Brazilian/Gracie Jiu-Jitsu and other martial arts.

Which do you feel is best?

How to get Better at Jiu-Jitsu May 01, 2017

If you train Gracie Jiu-Jitsu /Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, you're probably always looking for ways to build your skill base. In this episode of Black Belt Tips, Bill and Ed explore various options to help you build your knowledge, skills, and abilities in Jiu-Jitsu.

Bill and Ed teach Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. The Gracie Jiu-Jitsu school in Cuyahoga Falls is Top Level Martial Arts and has been rated the #1 Jiu-Jitsu school in the area. They teach Jiu-Jitsu instruction for kids and adults alike.

5 Ways to Build Your Confidence...Black Belt Tips! May 01, 2017

Everyone knows that Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is the #1 martial art for self defense. But it also comes with the added benefit that it builds confidence at an exponential rate. Here are 5 ways to boost your confidence.

Bill and Ed teach Gracie Jiu-Jitsu in Cuyahoga Falls Ohio at Top Level Martial Arts. Their Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for Kids and Gracie Jiu-Jitsu for Adults is among the best in the area. They run the #1 rated martial arts school in Cuyahoga Falls!

They have put together 5 confidence boosting tips for you!

1: 5 Unexpected Benefits of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu May 01, 2017

Everyone starts Jiu-Jitsu for a few basic reasons. Whether it's weight loss, or discipline or even confidence, there is a pretty short list. However, with a minimum of 10 year commitment to earn a black belt, there is much more that keeps people training far beyond meeting their basic goals.

Here, Ed and Bill present 5 UNEXPECTED benefits that come with training BJJ!

Bill Jones is the owner and head instructor of Top Level Martial Arts in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. He and Edward Whitney teach Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for Adults in Cuyahoga Falls and Martial Arts for Kids.

Gracie Jiu-Jitsu in Cuyahoga Falls, Hudson, Stow, and Tallmadge, Ohio is one of the most important arts in the area and Top Level Martial Arts is the Home for Gracie Jiu-Jitsu in the area.

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