Rolling for a Reason

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**Rolling for a Reason**

Brought to you by Jon and Dave from Tap Cancer Out, this podcast is about focusing on all the positive aspects of the BJJ Community.

Latest Episodes:

Episode 11: Instagram Live Q&A Jul 15, 2019

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Jon and Dave go live on Instagram to discuss some jiu-jitsu related topics and answer questions.

Episode 10: Baltimore + Charlotte Tournament Recap Jul 01, 2019

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Jon and Dave are joined by fellow TCO team members Becky and Shannon to give you an behind-the-scenes look at our two most recent Tap Cancer Out BJJ Open tournaments in Baltimore and Charlotte. The group also shouts out the top fundraisers from each city, shares their most heartwarming moments, names the “All-Star of the Weekend,” and much, much more. This was a fun one, so we hope you enjoy!

Episode 9: Shama Ko, Girls in Gis Jun 17, 2019

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We’re excited to be joined in our ninth episode by Shama Ko, Program Director for Girls in Gis, a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization dedicated to building and strengthening the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu community for females and as a whole. They provide experiences that foster the community of females in the art/sport while encouraging new females to participate. Their goal is to empower and unite females in their martial arts training as well as in life.

Episode 8: Erin Herle, Submit the Stigma Jun 10, 2019

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We’re excited to be joined in our eighth episode by Erin Herle, who is hard to nail down to one title, but of her many accomplishments is the founder of Submit the Stigma, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization and awareness campaign within the jiu-jitsu community that promotes education, discussion and support for mental illness and those who are affected. She is also a BJJ black belt under Cobrinha, an active competitor including Worlds, Pans, Europeans, and Abu Dhabi Pro, a jiu-jitsu journalist, and last but not least currently training at Blackhouse for her MMA debut on July 6th.

Episode 7: Brian Crandell, Gis for GIs May 28, 2019

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Brian Crandell, founder and president of Gis for GIs. He’s also an Air Force Veteran and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt under John Salter out of Wilmington, North Carolina.

Episode 6: Andrew and Brandon Beaulieu, Grapplers Against Violence May 19, 2019

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Andrew and Brandon Beaulieu are the founders of Grapplers Against Violence - an organization raising awareness for violence prevention and mental health initiatives through the grappling arts. Their mission is to spread the positive effects that grappling

Episode 5: Nicole Beach, My Bruises Are From May 13, 2019

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Nicole Beach joins us to discuss her journey in BJJ and starting My Bruises Are From, an organization that exists to raise awareness and funds to end domestic violence.

Episode 4: Andrew Myerson, Haymakers for Hope May 06, 2019

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Co-Founder of Haymakers for Hope, Andrew Myerson, joins us to discuss his life and journey of starting and running his nonprofit.

Episode 3: Rich McKeegan, Blackbelts for Butterflies Apr 22, 2019

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Founder of Blackbelts for Butterflies, Rich McKeegan, joins us to talk about his jiu-jitsu journey and starting BB4BF.

Episode 2: Dave Keidaisch, High Road BJJ Apr 11, 2019

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Retired Air Force Chief Master Sergeant, lifelong martial artist, and head instructor of High Road BJJ, Dave Keidaisch, shares his story.