Off the Mats Podcast
The Off the Mats Podcast is hosted by Jake Dante, a jiu jitsu practitioner in Maryland and all around regular guy. On the show, various topics are discussed ranging from training to dealing with injury and mental health as it relates to martial arts. We also talk about other topics outside of that realm that can go anywhere from comic books to films to pro wrestling and even just general family life.
Episodes
Episodes
Monday Jan 08, 2024
Off the Mats #193- Riding the Tides of Health & Fitness feat. Joe KW
Monday Jan 08, 2024
Monday Jan 08, 2024
Welcome back, friends. This week on the podcast, I welcome back for the first time since episode 3, Joe KW of Nerd Rage Radio. The plan was to talk about Joe's fitness and nutrition routine. But as old friends do, we ended up all over the place talking about placebo effects, sharing passwords for streaming, work/life balance, and eventually health & fitness.
You can find Joe on Nerd Rage Radio's weekly podcast. As well as on Instagram at @cyphus54. And follow him and his wife on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/c/TerribleHime
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Monday Jan 01, 2024
Off the Mats #192- Combat and Coaching feat.Eli Adams & Cody Toler
Monday Jan 01, 2024
Monday Jan 01, 2024
Happy New Year, folks, and welcome back. This week, we kick off 2024 by chatting with the hosts of the newly formed Combat and Coaching Podcast, Eli Adams and Cody Toler. They shared their athletic journey that led them to combat sports, their coaching and training philosophy as well as approach, and their plans for 2024.
You can follow Eli's journey on Instagram at @eli.adams
You can follow Cody's journey on Instagram at @combatstrengthcoach
Follow the link below for their podcast: Combat and Coaching Podcast on Spotify
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Thank you, everyone, for all your downloads and support. I greatly appreciate it all. Each week, the numbers continue to grow. Thank you.
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Monday Dec 25, 2023
Off the Mats #191- More Than Just Jiu Jitsu feat. Daiyabolic
Monday Dec 25, 2023
Monday Dec 25, 2023
Happy Christmas, folks. This week on the podcast, I welcome grappler, bodybuilder, and overall cool dude, Daiyabolic. Daiya and I previously appeared on Nerd Rage Radio a few weeks back where he shared a lot about his past and upbringing. This week, we talked more about his journey into bodybuilding, gymnastics, jiu jitsu, and motivation.
For more on Daiya and his journey, head over to @daiyabolic on Instagram. You can also head over to the link below for his fitness and health twitch stream.
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Visit https://linktr.ee/GrappleGuardSoap and get 25% off plus free shipping with this discount code: BJJWIKI25 on Grapple Guard Soap, an antifungal all-natural, bodywash for combat athletes.
Go check out @socialmediastrategiesthatwork. The account is operated by friend to the podcast and guest @bjjmomma.
Go give a follow and listen to @so_you_like_horror on Instagram and listen to the new episode on Spotify
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Monday Dec 18, 2023
Off the Mats #190- What Jiu Jitsu Does for Us feat. Joe Donovan
Monday Dec 18, 2023
Monday Dec 18, 2023
What's up, friends? This week on the podcast, I welcome my first guest from New Hampshire training out of the @nomad_grappling_club, Mr. Joe Donovan. Joe came on to share his story related to his BJJ journey. We discussed the highs that come with training and some of the lows we encountered before training.
For more on Joe and his journey, you can find him on Instagram at @joe.donovan.97
Visit https://linktr.ee/GrappleGuardSoap and get 25% off plus free shipping with this discount code: BJJWIKI25 on Grapple Guard Soap, an antifungal all-natural, bodywash for combat athletes.
Go check out @socialmediastrategiesthatwork. The account is operated by friend to the podcast and guest @bjjmomma.
Go give a follow and listen to @so_you_like_horror on Instagram and listen to the new episode on Spotify
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Monday Dec 11, 2023
Off the Mats #189- The Freedom 2 Fight feat. Anura Mathis
Monday Dec 11, 2023
Monday Dec 11, 2023
Hi, everyone! This week on the podcast, I welcome the host of the @freedom_2_fight podcast, Anura Mathis. She's a Professional Counselor, M.A., LLPC, EMDR Trauma Therapist with Freedom 2 Connect Counseling, LLC, and a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner. In this episode, we discuss Anura's martial arts journey, her work as a counselor, and how martial arts can aid in overcoming trauma.
For more on Anura you can find the Freedom 2 Fight Podcast in the linktree below. You can also follow Anura's journey on Instagram at @freedom_2_fight
https://linktr.ee/freedom2fight
Visit https://linktr.ee/GrappleGuardSoap and get 25% off plus free shipping with this discount code: BJJWIKI25 on Grapple Guard Soap, an antifungal all-natural, bodywash for combat athletes.
Go check out @socialmediastrategiesthatwork. The account is operated by friend to the podcast and guest @bjjmomma.
Go give a follow and listen to @so_you_like_horror on Instagram and listen to the new episode on Spotify
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Monday Dec 04, 2023
Off the Mats Nerdcast #13- The Marvels
Monday Dec 04, 2023
Monday Dec 04, 2023
Greetings! This week on the podcast, Maryland Phil makes his triumphant return and in his return, we talk about the latest MCU film, The Marvels. We talk about the controversies surrounding the film as it relates to box office and reviews from folks who haven't seen the film. We briefly discuss the mid-credit scene that begins tying it all together. We also give our Good, Bad, and Ugly for the film and our overall score.
Maryland Phil can be found on Twitter hosting @nerdragecast where he keeps us updated on the Nerd Rage happenings and comic and movie news.
Thank you all for listening to and supporting the podcast. Below, you'll find info on where to find the shows and social media.
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Monday Nov 27, 2023
Off the Mats #188- Neurodivergent Grappler feat. Blu Mays
Monday Nov 27, 2023
Monday Nov 27, 2023
Hello again, friends. This week on the podcast, I welcome Blu Mays to discuss neurodivergence, her grappler journey, picking the right gym, and how to handle competition jitters. This episode is a little shorter than normal because we were short on time, but I'm looking forward to having Blu back on.
For more on Blu and her jiu-jitsu journey, follow @blu_candoit on Instagram. And for more on neurodivergence, follow @the_neurodivergent_grappler, also on Instagram.
Visit https://linktr.ee/GrappleGuardSoap and get 25% off plus free shipping with this discount code: BJJWIKI25 on Grapple Guard Soap, an antifungal all-natural, bodywash for combat athletes.
Go check out @socialmediastrategiesthatwork. The account is operated by friend to the podcast and guest @bjjmomma.
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Monday Nov 20, 2023
Off the Mats #187- Jiu Jitsu is A Journey feat. Ariana Gracia
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Monday Nov 20, 2023
Welcome back, friends. This week, I welcome back Arianna G. The last time we spoke, we'd briefly discussed her podcast and promotion to blue belt. We picked up right where we'd left off and talked more about her jiu-jitsu journey, competing, her coaching, and trusting the process as she continues to grow on the mats and pursue her purple belt.
Be sure to follow @shutupnut and stay tuned for details on the quarterly women's boot camp over there.
Visit https://linktr.ee/GrappleGuardSoap and get 25% off plus free shipping with this discount code: BJJWIKI25 on Grapple Guard Soap, an antifungal all-natural, bodywash for combat athletes.
Go check out @socialmediastrategiesthatwork. The account is operated by friend to the podcast and guest @bjjmomma.
Go give a follow and listen to @so_you_like_horror on Instagram and listen to the new episode on Spotify
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About the Host
Jake Dante is a content curator with BJJ.Wiki. You might know him from several social media and podcast projects such as Nerd Rage Radio and Colompton Social Club. He is also generally very lowkey but active on social media.
Jake lives, trains, and podcasts from Anne Arundel County, Maryland and is always spending time with his family and working on show ideas and content.