{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"003 - MMA Training and Coaching - Erik Paulson","description":"Erik Paulson is an MMA Master Coach.&amp;nbsp; He's trained tons of fighters competing at the highest levels of Mixed Martial Arts.&amp;nbsp; And he also held the Shooto light-heavyweight title in Japan for 5 years.  In this interview with Stephan Kesting from www.grapplearts.com, Erik reveals  &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; \u2022&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; What training with the Gracies in their 'garage days' was like &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; \u2022&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; How wrestling can improve your BJJ, and visa versa &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; \u2022&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; The theory of the jiu-jitsu wheel &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; \u2022&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; The strategic and tactical differences between catchwrestling and BJJ &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; \u2022&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; The key to rapid-fire submission attacks &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; \u2022&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Erik's philosophy on training with and without the gi &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; \u2022&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; When is the best time to attack with leglocks &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; \u2022&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Leglock safety tips &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; \u2022&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; How to develop a fighter's gameplan &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; \u2022&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; Tips for defeating larger, stronger opponents &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; \u2022&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; What it's like to train with Brock Lesnar &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; \u2022&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; The best conditioning exercises for fighting and grappling &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; \u2022&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp; A glaring weakness and a fantastic opportunity in today's MMA game ","author_name":"The Strenuous Life Podcast with Stephan Kesting","author_url":"http:\/\/www.grapplearts.com","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/1435532\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/content\/2920576"}