 Jamie Barton is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Purple Belt that trains out of Kuzushi Club in Dalton, GA. He's been training for four plus years and has plans to not stop anytime soon! Jiu-Jitsu is something he is very passionate about and you'll see that in this interview! Please check out what Jamie had to say about his training, his goals, and what Jiu-Jitsu has meant to him here:
JK: Can you tell everyone a little about your training history and what is was that attracted you to Jiu-Jitsu? Barton: I have trained for four plus years, in both Gi and NoGi, primarily at the same location. I have competed several times in several organizations. I have also visited many Jiu-Jitsu schools throughout the USA. What attracts me to Jiu-Jitsu is the game of it. I love that Jiu-Jitsu is this physical problem solving game that is constantly evolving.
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 With the popularity and growth of Jiu-Jitsu in the last 10 years, we have seen a much larger amount of athletes competing and helping grow the sport compared to years past. There are now many more White Belts and Blue Belts that are both training and competing in Jiu-Jitsu than ever before and they have found success on the mats. One of those Blue Belts is Luke Gentile. Luke is a BJJ Blue Belt out of Tennessee that trains at Maverick Training Center. He has goals to continue training, competing, and improving in Jiu-Jitsu every time he steps on the mats. Check out our interview with him here:
JK: What got you into training Jiu-Jitsu and how long have you been training? Gentile: I watched a lot of action movies growing up and I've always been interested in the grappling aspects. I've been doing jiu-jitsu for almost 2 years now.  We were able to catch up with Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt Ricky Pike today and were able to get a short little interview with him! Ricky Pike is not only a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt, but he is also the owner and head instructor of All Heart Jiu-Jitsu in Senatobia, MS. Check out this interview and learn a little bit about one of Mississippi's local BJJ Black Belts:
JK: You are the owner of All Heart Jiu-Jitsu in Mississippi. Can you tell us a little about the school and what makes it different than other academies? Pike: We are a small town school that has some very talented people training in it. Everyone just wants to see each other do well and push themselves to be the best they can be! |
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