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Epi 78 Learn How BJJ Purple Belt Vic Torres Uses BJJ and His Diet to Control His MS Symptoms
BjjBrick Podcast- BJJ, no-gi and good times!
English - April 13, 2015 16:00 - 1 hour - 51.9 MB - ★★★★★ - 151 ratingsSports bjj bjjbrick blackbelt jiujitsu nogi Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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This episode we talk with Vic Torres of "Torres MMA and Fitness at The Jungle" in Wantagh, New York. He is a purple belt under Matt Serra. Vic uses Jiu-Jitsu and his diet to help control his symptoms from Multiple sclerosis (MS). He was diagnosed with MS in 2010.
We talk about:
How he discovered that he had MS
What his symptoms are like
How BJJ helps reduce his symptoms
Doing MMA before he was diagnosed and after
Advice for new students
Training with someone that is not as good as you, about the same as you, and better than you
Training with lower belts
Quote of the week: "Fighting is the best thing a man can do for his sole" Renzo Gracie
Article of the week: "Review- Banana" http://grapplergourmet.com/
Links:
Serra BJJ
http://provepeoplewrong.com/
http://www.defensesoap.com/
Contact Vic on: Facebook or Twitter
Catch us next week for another episode of The BjjBrick Podcast