Chapter

Importance of Ego Control in MMA
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2:30:37 - 2:35:27 (04:50)

In MMA, having an ego can be beneficial for perseverance, but it can also hinder skill development. Gilbert Burns is an example of someone who showcases controlled ego while grappling.

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Joe Rogan and his guest discuss the relevance of ego in martial arts, stating that while it can be useful for competition, it can hinder learning and skill development.
2:30:37 - 2:31:25 (00:47)
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Martial Arts
Summary

Joe Rogan and his guest discuss the relevance of ego in martial arts, stating that while it can be useful for competition, it can hinder learning and skill development.

Chapter
Importance of Ego Control in MMA
Episode
#363 – B-Team Jiu Jitsu: Craig Jones, Nicky Rod, and Nicky Ryan
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
In this podcast, the hosts discuss the benefits of suppressing the ego in order to learn, while also acknowledging the role it can play in competition and perseverance.
2:31:25 - 2:32:27 (01:02)
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Ego
Summary

In this podcast, the hosts discuss the benefits of suppressing the ego in order to learn, while also acknowledging the role it can play in competition and perseverance. They also joke about their own egos and how they handle them.

Chapter
Importance of Ego Control in MMA
Episode
#363 – B-Team Jiu Jitsu: Craig Jones, Nicky Rod, and Nicky Ryan
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
In this episode, Nikki Rod emphasizes the importance of training partners in grappling, and how one should be willing to put oneself in disadvantageous positions to grow as a fighter.
2:32:28 - 2:34:12 (01:43)
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Grappling
Summary

In this episode, Nikki Rod emphasizes the importance of training partners in grappling, and how one should be willing to put oneself in disadvantageous positions to grow as a fighter.

Chapter
Importance of Ego Control in MMA
Episode
#363 – B-Team Jiu Jitsu: Craig Jones, Nicky Rod, and Nicky Ryan
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast
The guest speaker discusses tough fighters who do not compete, but have strong wrestling skill sets they carryover to other martial arts.
2:34:12 - 2:35:27 (01:15)
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Martial Arts
Summary

The guest speaker discusses tough fighters who do not compete, but have strong wrestling skill sets they carryover to other martial arts. One individual the speaker mentions was a top competitor, but couldn't compete and train at the same time, and now just focuses on training, despite being one of the best in the world.

Chapter
Importance of Ego Control in MMA
Episode
#363 – B-Team Jiu Jitsu: Craig Jones, Nicky Rod, and Nicky Ryan
Podcast
Lex Fridman Podcast