🥋❌ 🥟👂🏽Adam Rattab is the First blackbelt out of 210 JiuJisu in Luton and actually looks like his Apple Emoji! He joined me on the pod to talk BJJ, memes, pop culture, TV shows and Cauliflower Ears... Follow Adam @adamrattabjj. @210jiujitsu Follow the show @whitebasementpod ************** HELP SUPPORT THE POD 🍄 ☕️ Check out our sponsor https://enrichd.com for all your medicinal mushroom needs as well as protein powders 💪🏽🧉 and other superfoods🥦🥬 Use promo code 'whitebasementpod' for a 1...
Jun 11, 2024•2 hr 2 min•Ep. 93
💪🏽 🦹🏽♂️ Jay Herridge has damaged more arms than Astra Zeneca - including his own! He joined me this week to talk Arm Locks Foot Locks and his current teaching methodology. Follow Jay @armgod98 @watford.tactical.fighting Follow the show @whitebasementpod ************** HELP SUPPORT THE POD 🍄 ☕️ Check out our sponsor https://enrichd.com for all your medicinal mushroom needs as well as protein powders 💪🏽🧉 and other superfoods🥦🥬 Use promo code 'whitebasementpod' for a 10% discount site wi...
Jun 04, 2024•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 92
🐂 🧆 👍🏼 George Wolf - founder of Offally Good - a Macro balanced meal prep service based on his proprietary offal mince blend joined me on the show to talk Real Health Food. Gut Health, Gut Healing, gut Optimisation through correct diet and more... Follow George @itsoffallygood @georgwolf98 Follow the Show @whitebasmentpod ************** HELP SUPPORT THE POD 🍄 ☕️ Check out our sponsor https://enrichd.com for all your medicinal mushroom needs as well as protein powders 💪🏽🧉 and other superf...
May 28, 2024•1 hr 25 min•Ep. 91
💪🏽 🦾. Ash and Dubs from Circle of Arms - the UK amateur Arm Wrestling league joined me in the studio to chat all things 'Arm' Training, competing, mental health, mental preparation and much more. Follow the boys @circleofarms @coa.dubs @ashcoops1978 @sidsvision1 Follow the Show @whitebasmentpod ************** HELP SUPPORT THE POD 🍄 ☕️ Check out our sponsor https://enrichd.com for all your medicinal mushroom needs as well as protein powders 💪🏽🧉 and other superfoods🥦🥬 Use promo code 'whit...
May 21, 2024•2 hr 10 min•Ep. 90
⚔️🧝🏽♀️ Joanne Wellstead joined me this week to talk Enyo Grappling and Women's JiuJitsu. Full time instructor and co owner of Phoenix MMA in Southhampton, Jo is also the founder and driving force behind The Women's Sub Only Grappling show - ENYO GRAPPLING. Probably* the Premier Women's Grappling show in Europe! Want to know how to run a club and a family and a Fight Promotion? Why she wound own her BJJ apparel business? How to teach BJJ when you're 9 month pregnant? How soon you can train aft...
May 14, 2024•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 89
⚠️ 🇨🇳 John Hickey owner and head coach at MMA Dojo is back on the show with a WARNING about where we are headed. Having lived in China for nearly a decade John witnessed first hand the creeping tentacles of totalitarian government penetrating and permeating every part of life in China and he came on the show to discuss the warning signs and what we need to do to stop it from happening here. He also discussed his current thinking on the nature of God and Truth and his philosophy for navigating ...
May 07, 2024•1 hr 55 min•Ep. 88
👻 📖 Michael Chan is a Brown Belt with a story... A Ghost Story. Are Ghosts real? Have you seen or encountered one? Are Demons Aliens? Are Aliens interdimensional? Reincarnation or Heaven... Or Hell? Supernatural, Multidimentional conversation starts here! Follow the Show @whitebasmentpod ************** HELP SUPPORT THE POD 🍄 ☕️ Check out our sponsor https://enrichd.com for all your medicinal mushroom needs as well as protein powders 💪🏽🧉 and other superfoods🥦🥬 Use promo code 'whitebasemen...
Apr 30, 2024•1 hr 58 min•Ep. 87
Finally we get around to answering the most important Question ever - apart from the Snail one - and the Duck/Horse one... 'What are your Top 10 Movies?' Can we include Trilogys? Did Alien beat Aliens? Did any Superhero movies make out list? Can a Black and White movie be included? From 10 down to 1 and also in no particular order - here they are - Our Top 10 Movies!!! Follow us on Insta @benkenobi2005 @whitebasementpod ************** HELP SUPPORT THE POD 🍄 ☕️ Check out our sponsor https://enri...
Apr 23, 2024•2 hr 11 min•Ep. 86
One of the most universal questions in pop culture - especially for the older generations is 'What's your Top 10 Movies?' Well we decided to try and tackle this most Holy of Subjects... But how to rate them? How to Rank them? Well we both had our own system... so we put our movie buff hats on and started digging... we ended up running long so Part 1 we get into why current movies are all shite, and run through our Nearly made it list! (Part 2 drops next week) Follow us on Insta @benkenobi2005 @w...
Apr 16, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 85
Connor Soper is a regular competitor on the UK NoGi Circuit, he joined me in the studio to talk BJJ, competing, having dinner with The Rock and getting called out at Renzo Gracie's NY Academy by John Danaha... Follow Connor @connor.soper7 Follow the show @whitebasementpod Check out the shows we mentioned with Graham Welsh https://open.spotify.com/episode/2PtkzfNnVndOOCVh4VNh3a?si=7biawYNeRw6ENwCfSeFBbQ Oli Geddes https://open.spotify.com/episode/0xaUFZLGY9kPtyPjoxbVwW?si=CnGIVTkkTua0SmREz0OqNw J...
Apr 09, 2024•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 84
Kerry Isom is an MMA and JiuJitsu competitor and general Badass B She joined me on the show to talk fighting, training and BJJ. Follow Kerry @ki03jiujitsu @official.fortitude.bjj @phoenixmmauk Follow the show @whitebasementpod ************** HELP SUPPORT THE POD 🍄 ☕️ Check out our sponsor https://enrichd.com for all your medicinal mushroom needs as well as protein powders 💪🏽🧉 and other superfoods🥦🥬 Use promo code 'whitebasementpod' for a 10% discount site wide! *************** ❄️⛑ Check ou...
Apr 02, 2024•1 hr 41 min•Ep. 83
Oli Geddes is an OG blackbelt who trained under the GOAT - Roger Gracie. Training, Competing, Teaching and Refereeing for almost 20yrs, Oli is well known on the UK BJJ circuit. Oli shared a lot of fascinating insight into his learning and teaching experience. Follow Oli @olivergeddes @strongermma Follow the show @whitebasementpod ************** HELP SUPPORT THE POD 🍄 ☕️ Check out our sponsor https://enrichd.com for all your medicinal mushroom needs as well as protein powders 💪🏽🧉 and other su...
Mar 26, 2024•2 hr 4 min•Ep. 82
Joh Tandy has been teaching and training Muay Thai for 30yrs at the Legendary Keddles gym in Kent. A former Fighter, Mum of 5 and genuine Badass. She popped in to the studio to put me straight on my asessment of the striking arts. Blind Date, Army training, Muay Thai in Oz and fighting for Freedom. A theme emerged with Joh - if she wants to do it... it's getting done! Follow Joh @joh.tandy @keddles_gym Follow the show @whitebasementpod ************** HELP SUPPORT THE POD 🍄 ☕️ Check out our spon...
Mar 19, 2024•2 hr 14 min•Ep. 81
🍍🐮⛷🛳 From Pineapple Leather to Rolex Watches, Heel hooks to Japanese Ski Chalets, from identifying as a Triceratops to being a Billionaire for 15 minutes - Romeo has got all that shit on Lock! Wanna know about buying weed from Durban with bitcoin back in the day? Horseback Archery? Cooking for Hitler? Or why your Burberry Beanie smells of chicken? Wanna know about Everything, everywhere all at once? Then plug in Fam... Follow Romeo @romeostasis_ @fakeonacci on Insta Follow the show @whitebase...
Mar 12, 2024•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 80
👽 👾 Bowie and Jamez Ali joined me in the studio to down the Rabbit Hole onThe Pyramids, The elite families, Antarctica, the Scamdemic and why most people simply can't wake up even though the powers that be are literally trying to kill them... Aliens, Nasa, Flat Earth and much more. This one is for all my Tin Foil Hat People. This one Definitely WON'T be going on Youtube! Follow the Show @whitebasementpod on Insta and Youtube ********** 🍄 ☕️ Check out our sponsor https://enrichd.com for all yo...
Mar 05, 2024•2 hr 9 min•Ep. 79
🔮 Karma Campbell is a pioneer in sustainable, recreational and herbal medicine. Cutting his teeth curating Festival Bars, Karma began to recognise the importance of balance and self care as well and finding alternatives to the common Festival Drugs and Alchohol, both of which he had seen the long term debilitating and even fatal effects of abuse. Gaining a Bachelors Degree in Western Herbal Medicine Karma developed a range of alcohol free Herbal Elixers and launched the Karmaceuticals brand to ...
Feb 27, 2024•2 hr 10 min•Ep. 78
🤼♀️ 🇨🇮 Rosa Walsh is the youngest Irish female BJJ Black Belt Ever! She is also Ffion Davies first ever black belt, and the first and only female black belt from Cork, Ireland. She is The Pan American Nogi Champion, ADCC Open Champion, European Nogi Champion, Grapplefest Champion, WNO and Polaris Champion. She is also the first ever Irish person to compete on Grapplefest, WNO and Polaris! Rosa joined me for a smash and grab podcast after an awesome seminar at The JiuJitsu Sanctuary in Chelms...
Feb 20, 2024•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 77
👸🏼 🌸 The Lovely Jolie Boyle is back in the Studio today to talk about The London Women's Open Mat BJJ events she resurected in 2023 and the 4 events she's organising this year. The JiuJitsu Sanctuary in Chelmsford. Eating clean and thinking right! I always love chatting with Jolie - check out the Episode and see why! Follow @djjolie @londonwomensopenmat @tjjs.uk Follow the show @whitebasementpod *********** 🍄 ☕️ Check out our sponsor https://enrichd.com for all your medicinal mushroom needs ...
Feb 13, 2024•2 hr 14 min•Ep. 76
🧝🏼♀️ Jedi Jade Barker joined me in the studio for this weeks Episode to chat Taekwondo, MMA, BJJ, Enyo, Polaris and much more. A fierce competitor and a long time student of the Martial Arts, Jade was awesome and we had a Super Fun and Fascinating Conversation - Enjoy! Follow Jade @jade_barker01 @ongym01portsmouth on Instagram Follow the Podcast @whitebasementpod *********** 🍄 ☕️ Check out our sponsor https://enrichd.com for all your medicinal mushroom needs as well as protein powders 💪🏽🧉...
Feb 06, 2024•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 75
The Show ⛓🧲🧨 Daniel Strauss is BJJ Blackbelt, World Class No Gi competitor and Grip/Strength innovator. He is the Author of Grip Training for Grappling and a regular Commentator for Polaris, Cage Warriors and Enyo. He has competed at ADCC, Polaris and Quintet. Dan is a seasoned Podcaster and Podcast guest so I tried to hit him with a few slightly leftfield questions. As a deep thinker, scholar and student of all things grappling, training, ancient combat sports and human psychology, Dan took e...
Jan 30, 2024•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 74
The Show Joe Decourtin is a Blackbelt under Danny Lewis at St Albans Submission Grappling, where he coaches BJJ as well as Strength and Conditioning. Joe took the opportunity during Lockdown to study and qualify under Phil Daru, S&C coach of Joanna Jedrzejczyk, Dustin Porrier, Colby Covington and Ticia Torres among others. Phil had opened his coaching program to online students for the first time ever and Joe jumped at the chance to learn and qualify in Phil's Modified Conjugate Periodizatio...
Jan 23, 2024•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 73
The Show Alan Whitton runs Fighters Mind - A mental performance coaching business out of Essex in the UK. He works with Amateur and Pro Athletes and Fighters as well as his involvement with coaching Armed Forces and Emergency Services Personel. Alan has a wealth of experience having represented England on the National Karate Squad as well as holding National Level Belts in Kick Boxing. He currently gets on the BJJ mats most days of the week and was recently awarded his Black Belt by Professor Da...
Jan 16, 2024•2 hr 15 min•Ep. 72
Check out our sponsor https://enrichd.com for all your medicinal mushroom needs as well as protein powders and other superfoods. Use promo code 'whitebasementpod' for a 10% discount site wide! *********** Want a better cup of Coffee? Made for BJJ People by BJJ People... Well Heelhook Coffee has you covered! Check them out on the link below and save 10% on Everything https://www.heelhookcoffee.co.uk/?ref=whitebasementpod The Show (recorded 11th December 2023) Krishna Gandhi - Founder of Psimonix ...
Jan 09, 2024•57 min•Ep. 71
Check out our sponsor https://enrichd.com for all your medicinal mushroom needs as well as protein powders and other superfoods. Use promo code 'whitebasementpod' for a 10% discount site wide! *********** Want a better cup of Coffee? Made for BJJ People by BJJ People... Well Heelhook Coffee has you covered! Check them out on the link below and save 10% on Everything https://www.heelhookcoffee.co.uk/?ref=whitebasementpod The Show (Recorded 11th December 2023) Krishna Gandhi - Founder of Psimonix ...
Jan 09, 2024•1 hr 46 min•Ep. 71
The Show Following on from Episode 63 Where Smit and I started to tackle the complex subject of Bitcoin, Krish contacted me to tell me how very wrong I was on Bitcoin. Being the good sport that he is, Krish offered to come into the studio to put me right on why Bitcoin is a scam, unsafe and kind of worthless... An offer I couldn't refuse not least because he's such good company. My Wing Man Smit was of course along for the ride to try and settle the score once and for all on the Question of the ...
Jan 02, 2024•2 hr 35 min•Ep. 70
Check out our sponsor https://enrichd.com for all your medicinal mushroom needs as well as protein powders and other superfoods. Use promo code 'whitebasementpod' for a 10% discount site wide! *********** Want a better cup of Coffee? Made for BJJ People by BJJ People... Well Heelhook Coffee has you covered! Check them out on the link below and save 10% on Everything https://www.heelhookcoffee.co.uk/?ref=whitebasementpod The Show Back again with your regular Dose of Tuesday Goodness - Whitebaseme...
Dec 26, 2023•2 hr 18 min•Ep. 69
Actor Rawaed Asde joined me this week for a chat on life, acting and living without Fear in a place of Love We had a lovely conversation and he reminded me of the power of youth, ambition and positivity. Enjoy Follow him on Youtube @rawaed and Insta @roarweed Follow the show @whitebasementpod *********************** Check out our sponsor https://enrichd.com for all your medicinal mushroom needs as well as protein powders and other superfoods. Use promo code 'whitebasementpod' for a 10% discount ...
Dec 19, 2023•2 hr 13 min•Ep. 68
Check out our sponsor https://enrichd.com for all your medicinal mushroom needs as well as protein powders and other superfoods. Use promo code 'whitebasementpod' for a 10% discount site wide! Tanya Sperling is a Hypnotherapist and Psych K facilitator, she has worked with over 150 clients helping them to make incredible, rapid and permanent changes to their lives. She has also been on her own journey of discovery and understanding through being diagnosed with Breast Cancer and using her skills a...
Dec 12, 2023•2 hr 4 min•Ep. 67
Check out our sponsor https://enrichd.com for all your medicinal mushroom needs as well as protein powders and other superfoods. Use promo code 'whitebasementpod' for a 10% discount site wide! The Show Ed Ingamels returns to the show to dive deeper into his innovative and ever evolving teaching methodology. Ed is increasingly in demand from students and instructors alike both inside and outside the UK. We got into Neurodiversity, Shitty teachers, Labelling kids, The every changing nature of the ...
Dec 05, 2023•2 hr 8 min•Ep. 66
Check out our sponsor https://enrichd.com for all your medicinal mushroom needs as well as protein powders and other superfoods. Use promo code 'whitebasementpod' for a 10% discount site wide! *********** The Show Spencer Hewitt is a man on a mission. A Mission to be the Best in the World. Uncompromising, driven, relentless, remorseless. Spencer joined me on the show this week for an intense conversation about training, improving, life, choices, respect and Winning! If you have any aspirations a...
Nov 28, 2023•2 hr 11 min•Ep. 66