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No Drop-in Fee Podcast

70 episodes - English - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★ - 10 ratings

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt Scott McCausland and Purple Belt Kevin McCallion talk about Jiu-Jitsu, training, and anything else they can think of. They reach out to friends (and friends of friends) to get fresh perspectives on their Jiu-Jitsu.

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Episodes

#41 - Fun with Kevin

May 23, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 48.3 MB

On this episode, Scott asks Kevin a bunch of questions ranging from fighting aliens to personal catch-phrases, and much more. Check out our episode page: http://nodropinfee.com/episode/40 Check out the YouTube video: https://youtu.be/OV_NhN1cOW0 Kevin getting punched in the face by Chuck Liddell: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tv9lpK-aVuo Follow Us Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nodropinfee Facebook: http://facebook.com/nodropinfee Web: http://nodropinfee.com Support the show

#40 - Quitting

May 09, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 48.6 MB

On this episode, we talk about why people quit training... Why do people quit at blue belt? Why in the first few months? Why after their first class? Check out our episode page: http://nodropinfee.com/episode/40 Check out the YouTube video: https://youtu.be/k4cHgSXBDlA Follow Us Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nodropinfee Facebook: http://facebook.com/nodropinfee Web: http://nodropinfee.com Support the show

#39 - Long Time No See

April 25, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 50.6 MB

WE ARE BACK!!! We talk about a bunch of different things: steroids in BJJ, opening a Gym, starting a tournament, and way more... Check out our episode page: http://nodropinfee.com/episode/39 Check out the YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-KrHSrPCeR0 Follow Us Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nodropinfee Facebook: http://facebook.com/nodropinfee Web: http://nodropinfee.com Support the show

#38 - Dan Swift, the outcast of Outcast

July 29, 2022 09:00 - 1 hour - 49.9 MB

On this episode, we meet up with - the infamous - Dan Swift. We talk about the current events of him being kicked out of the Jiu-Jitsu program he was heading up, how it all started, and how it ended with him being called a "white trash imbred pile of f*cking garbage...".  There is so much more!!!! Check out our episode page: http://nodropinfee.com/episode/38 Follow Us Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nodropinfee Facebook: http://facebook.com/nodropinfee Web: http://nodropinfee.com ...

#37 - 2021 Christmas Special

January 04, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 57.7 MB

On this episode, we finally get back together after COVID ravaged Kevin's household. We talk about a bunch of different things: Kevin fighting his kids martial arts instructor, the Kim Potter trial, and Scott's kids program, and more... Check out our episode page: http://nodropinfee.com/episode/37 Check out the YouTube video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=moTBLwkVWJY Follow Us Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nodropinfee Facebook: http://facebook.com/nodropinfee Web: http://nodrop...

#36 - Jacob Propst

November 02, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 46.1 MB

On this episode, we meet up over Facebook Video with the owner and head instructor of Consecution Jiu-Jitsu Academy, Jacob Propst. We explore his latest event, the Agiad Combat Trials, in great detail. We also catch up with him about his plans for competing in the ADCC North American Trials in early November, and what his goals are for this upcoming event and further. Check out our episode page: http://nodropinfee.com/episode/36 Follow Us Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nodropinfee ...

#35 - Dan "The Pennsylvania Hitman" Swift

July 27, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 65.3 MB

On this episode, we sit down with the infamous Dan Swift and get some more details on why he is reviving his MMA career in a promotion called StreetBeefs. We talk about his MMA and BJJ career, his outside-of-the-gym antics, and an update on his legal fight over alleged dog fighting. Dan tells some funny stories and doesn't hold back. He provides us with his infamous "laundry mat fight" and how he and Tim Sylvia almost threw down. Check out our episode page: http://nodropinfee.com/episod...

#35 - Dan "The Pennsylvania Hitman" Swift

July 27, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 65.3 MB

On this episode, we sit down with the infamous Dan Swift and get some more details on why he is reviving his MMA career in a promotion called StreetBeefs. We talk about his MMA and BJJ career, his outside-of-the-gym antics, and an update on his legal fight over alleged dog fighting. Dan tells some funny stories and doesn't hold back. He provides us with his infamous "laundry mat fight" and how he and Tim Sylvia almost threw down. Check out our episode page: http://nodropinfee.com/episod...

#34 - Jiu-Jitsu Pet Peeves

May 18, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 69.1 MB

On this episode, we select our most irritating BJJ-related pet peeves. Dictionary.com defines a pet peeve as "something that a particular person finds especially annoying". Check out our episode page: http://nodropinfee.com/episode/34 Watch our video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HACICDcNQXI Follow Us Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nodropinfee Facebook: http://facebook.com/nodropinfee Web: http://nodropinfee.com Support the show

#33 - Is Wrestling a Martial Art?

March 23, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 65.9 MB

On this episode, our 3rd video podcast, we try to answer the question: "Is Wrestling a Martial Art?" We talk with Dr. Korey Kilburn about the criteria that we define as necessary to be a martial art, and compare that with the characteristics of wrestling. We talk about street applicability, longevity, philosophy, lifestyle, and much much more. Check out our episode page: http://nodropinfee.com/episode/33 Watch our video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSZSc-tNAfs Follow Us In...

#32 - Traditional Martial Arts

March 09, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 80.2 MB

On this episode, our 2nd video podcast, the topic is "Traditional Martial Arts". We talk about Kevin's vasectomy, Gordon slapping Andre, and why there aren't more traditional martial arts converts in BJJ. Check out our episode page: http://nodropinfee.com/episode/32 Watch our video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-83d0v8nNg Follow Us Instagram: @nodropinfee Facebook: http://facebook.com/nodropinfee Web: http://nodropinfee.com Support the show

Traditional Martial Arts

March 09, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 80.2 MB

On this episode, our 2nd video podcast, the topic is "Traditional Martial Arts". We talk about Kevin's vasectomy, Gordon slapping Andre, and why there aren't more traditional martial arts converts in BJJ. Check out our episode page: http://nodropinfee.com/episodes/32​ Watch our video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x-83d0v8nNg Follow Us Instagram: @nodropinfee Facebook: http://fb.me/nodropinfee​ Web: http://nodropinfee.com Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nodr...

#31 - Brad "No Hips" Bukovics

January 26, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 43.9 MB

On this episode, our first of 2021, we talk with Brad Bukovics, a Relson Gracie black belt out of Orwell, OH. We talk about his background, competition experiences, and much more. Listen to find out about his nickname! Check out our episode page: http://nodropinfee.com/episode/31 Follow Us Instagram: @nodropinfee Facebook: http://facebook.com/nodropinfee Web: http://nodropinfee.com Support the show

#30 - "12 Days of J"

December 25, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 48.9 MB

On this episode, our 2nd Christmas Special, the topic is "12 Days of J". But not in the traditional sense... we give you our 12 tips for getting better at Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu! These are good tips that can help you develop faster and make less mistakes. Check out our episode page: http://nodropinfee.com/episode/30 Check out our first video podcast on YouTube as well: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY0YpxUFDLk Follow Us Instagram: @nodropinfee Facebook: http://facebook.com/nodropinfee W...

#29 - Chad "Kodiak" Fields

December 01, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 50.1 MB

On this episode, we talk with Chad "Kodiak" Fields. We discuss his victory over Tom DeBlass, his upcoming competitions, how he stays motivated, and much more. For more info, check out his website: https://kodiakfields.com/ Follow Us Instagram: @nodropinfee Facebook: http://facebook.com/nodropinfee Web: http://nodropinfee.com Support the show

#28 - Robert Degle

November 03, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 63.8 MB

On this episode, we talk with Danaher Death Squad member, Robert Degle.  We discuss his philosophy on training, his competition mindset, and much more. Listen close as he gives us some insight into why he is deciding to change his signature look! Check out his instructional videos and much more here -> http://robertdeglebjjonline.com Support the show

#27 - Valerie Worthington

October 20, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 47.1 MB

On this episode, we talk with a Leader in Jiu-Jitsu - 3rd Degree Black Belt Valerie Worthington.  We talk about the following: How she got started in Jiu-Jitsu Her trip across the country Her book Her plans for the future Not only is she a killer on the mats and a wealth of knowledge, she is also one of the nicest people we have talked to on the podcast, and look forward to having her back again and again. Check out her book:  Training Wheels: How a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Road Trip Jump-...

#26 - Winning vs Learning w/ Korey Kilburn

September 22, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 73 MB

On this episode, we talk about what can help make a new persons introduction to BJJ a bit smoother.  What do we teach on day one? What do we talk about? What is the right way to approach a day one student? And much much more... Support the show

Winning vs Learning w/ Korey Kilburn

September 22, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 73 MB

On this episode, we talk about what can help make a new persons introduction to BJJ a bit smoother.  What do we teach on day one? What do we talk about? What is the right way to approach a day one student? And much much more... Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nodropinfee)

Creonte!!!

September 08, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 45.2 MB

On this episode, we talk about what is means to be a CREONTE! We also ask some hard questions about whether Kevin is a creonte for training at a bunch of different schools. Where did the term "creonte" come from? What are the qualifications for being a creonte? Could you be one? Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nodropinfee)

#25 - Creonte!!!

September 08, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 45.2 MB

On this episode, we talk about what is means to be a CREONTE! We also ask some hard questions about whether Kevin is a creonte for training at a bunch of different schools. Where did the term "creonte" come from? What are the qualifications for being a creonte? Could you be one? Support the show

#24 - The Road to Color - Black Belt Edition

August 19, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 65.9 MB

On this episode, we talk about the ultimate goal in promoted ranks in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu - the Black Belt.  Scott and Kevin discuss the expectations on earning the rank, the expectations from others about the rank, and what it means to be a black belt.  ...and much more! Support the show

The Road to Color - Black Belt Edition

August 19, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 65.9 MB

On this episode, we talk about the ultimate goal in promoted ranks in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu - the Black Belt.  Scott and Kevin discuss the expectations on earning the rank, the expectations from others about the rank, and what it means to be a black belt.  ...and much more! Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nodropinfee)

#23 - Our Favorite Martial Arts Movies

August 04, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

We meet in the studio with Darren Italiani (of former FilmDads.com fame) and discuss our favorite martial arts movies.  We each come to the table with our Top 5's and some honorable mentions. Darren brings vast historical knowledge to the conversation with a deep understanding and affinity for "traditional" martial arts movies, and we discuss this in detail.  What are your favorite martial arts films and why? Support the show

Our Fav Martial Arts Movies

August 04, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 57.3 MB

We meet in the studio with Darren Italiani (of former FilmDads.com fame) and discuss our favorite martial arts movies.  We each come to the table with our Top 5's and some honorable mentions. Darren brings vast historical knowledge to the conversation with a deep understanding and affinity for "traditional" martial arts movies, and we discuss this in detail.  What are your favorite martial arts films and why? Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nodropinfee)

Part 1: Law Enforcement Training with Retired Sgt. Bob Bemis

July 14, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MB

In a break from our normal topics, we meet up with retired Pennsylvania State Police Sergeant Bob Bemis.  We discuss the following: Current Law Enforcement Training What training may look like in the future Jiu-Jitsu Training for Police "Defund the police" movement George Floyd Advice for Current Law Enforcement Bob gives us his thoughts after an illustrious 30+ year career in law enforcement that focused on Defensive Tactics and Civil Disorder. He is also the author of Forged in S...

#22 - Part 1: Law Enforcement Training with Retired Sgt. Bob Bemis

July 14, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 62.2 MB

In a break from our normal topics, we meet up with retired Pennsylvania State Police Sergeant Bob Bemis.  We discuss the following: Current Law Enforcement Training What training may look like in the future Jiu-Jitsu Training for Police "Defund the police" movement George Floyd Advice for Current Law Enforcement Bob gives us his thoughts after an illustrious 30+ year career in law enforcement that focused on Defensive Tactics and Civil Disorder. He is also the author of Forged in S...

Dialog with BJJ Brown Belt and Goshin Jutsu Black Belt Darren Italiani

June 16, 2020 10:00 - 59 minutes - 40.6 MB

We meet up over Zoom to discuss the differences between Goshin Jutsu and BJJ, and where they fit in Darren's heart.  We also talk about his goals and that the future holds...  Darren is a 5th degree Black Belt in Goshin Jutsu with over 30 years of experience and a Brown Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with close to 10 years experience. Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nodropinfee)

#21 - Dialog with BJJ Brown Belt and Goshin Jutsu Black Belt Darren Italiani

June 16, 2020 10:00 - 59 minutes - 40.6 MB

We meet up over Zoom to discuss the differences between Goshin Jutsu and BJJ, and where they fit in Darren's heart.  We also talk about his goals and that the future holds...  Darren is a 5th degree Black Belt in Goshin Jutsu with over 30 years of experience and a Brown Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu with close to 10 years experience. Support the show

Chat with ADCC Competitor Alec Baulding

June 02, 2020 10:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MB

We meet up over zoom with ADCC competitor Alec Baulding. We talk about his ADCC East Coast Trials win, his emotions going in and coming out of the ADCC World Championships, and a bunch of other things. Check out his Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCntwH07gaH_uMhA12wp4Ojg Check out his Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alecbaulding/ *We had a little trouble with Kevin's audio, but we got it sorted out. Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nodropinfee)

#20 - Chat with ADCC Competitor Alec Baulding

June 02, 2020 10:00 - 51 minutes - 35.6 MB

We meet up over zoom with ADCC competitor Alec Baulding. We talk about his ADCC East Coast Trials win, his emotions going in and coming out of the ADCC World Championships, and a bunch of other things. Check out his Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCntwH07gaH_uMhA12wp4Ojg Check out his Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/alecbaulding/ *We had a little trouble with Kevin's audio, but we got it sorted out. Support the show

Handling "Dynamite" w/ Jason Dent

May 07, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 44 MB

We meet up with former UFC fighter Jason Dent over Zoom.  We talk about his time on The Ultimate Fighter - Season 9, his fight career, his experiences as a school owner, and much much more. Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nodropinfee)

#19 - Handling "Dynamite" w/ Jason Dent

May 07, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 44 MB

We meet up with former UFC fighter Jason Dent over Zoom.  We talk about his time on The Ultimate Fighter - Season 9, his fight career, his experiences as a school owner, and much much more. Support the show

Jiu-Jitsu Shorts: Episode 4 - Update with Bill O'Brien

April 23, 2020 10:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

In the fourth installment of Jiu-Jitsu Shorts, we reach out to our old friend and BJJ purple belt, Bill O'Brien, to see what he's been up to! Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nodropinfee)

#18 - Jiu-Jitsu Shorts: Episode 4 - Update with Bill O'Brien

April 23, 2020 10:00 - 26 minutes - 18.2 MB

In the fourth installment of Jiu-Jitsu Shorts, we reach out to our old friend and BJJ purple belt, Bill O'Brien, to see what he's been up to! Support the show

#17 - Jiu-Jitsu Shorts: Episode 3 - Update with Joe Jaggi

April 19, 2020 10:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MB

In the third episode of Jiu-Jitsu Shorts, we get an update from freshly promoted BJJ purple belt, Joe Jaggi, to see how he is managing life being: laid off, not allowed to train, and stuck at home.  Support the show

Jiu-Jitsu Shorts: Episode 3 - Update with Joe Jaggi

April 19, 2020 10:00 - 28 minutes - 19.4 MB

In the third episode of Jiu-Jitsu Shorts, we get an update from freshly promoted BJJ purple belt, Joe Jaggi, to see how he is managing life being: laid off, not allowed to train, and stuck at home.  Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nodropinfee)

#16 - #BakingCookiesTakingLimbs with Emil Fischer

April 15, 2020 10:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MB

On this episode, we talk with BJJ brown belt and fierce competitor, Emil Fischer. We connect remotely via Zoom, and just chat about his competition experience, goals, and an alteration at a local tournament a few months back.  Great conversation - great person - and lastly, great competitor. Support the show

#BakingCookiesTakingLimbs with Emil Fischer

April 15, 2020 10:00 - 55 minutes - 38.3 MB

On this episode, we talk with BJJ brown belt and fierce competitor, Emil Fischer. We connect remotely via Zoom, and just chat about his competition experience, goals, and an alteration at a local tournament a few months back.  Great conversation - great person - and lastly, great competitor. Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nodropinfee)

#15 - Jiu-Jitsu Shorts: Episode 2 - Update with Trevor Doust

April 12, 2020 10:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB

In the second episode of Jiu-Jitsu Shorts, we touch base with Erie Firefighter Trevor Doust to see how he is handling the quarantine and what he is doing to pass the time. We also talk about how he smashed Scott's trophy at a tournament in West Virginia! Support the show

Jiu-Jitsu Shorts: Episode 2 - Update with Trevor Doust

April 12, 2020 10:00 - 36 minutes - 25.4 MB

In the second episode of Jiu-Jitsu Shorts, we touch base with Erie Firefighter Trevor Doust to see how he is handling the quarantine and what he is doing to pass the time. We also talk about how he smashed Scott's trophy at a tournament in West Virginia! Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nodropinfee)

Talking with Travis

April 09, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MB

On this episode, we talk with BJJ purple belt and longtime friend, Travis McConnaghy.  Still in the midst of the COVID-19 "Stay At Home" order, we all connect remotely, via Zoom, and just chat about what's going on, competition mindset, staying active, and goal setting. Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nodropinfee)

#14 - Talking with Travis

April 09, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 42.7 MB

On this episode, we talk with BJJ purple belt and longtime friend, Travis McConnaghy.  Still in the midst of the COVID-19 "Stay At Home" order, we all connect remotely, via Zoom, and just chat about what's going on, competition mindset, staying active, and goal setting. Support the show

Jiu-Jitsu Shorts: Episode 1 - Update with Dr. Korey Kilburn

April 02, 2020 11:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

In the first episode of Jiu-Jitsu Shorts, we touch base with Dr. Korey Kilburn to see how he is handling the quarantine and how his program has been impacted by this pandemic.  We talk about his first day of Jiu-Jitsu and what his current plans for the short term future are. Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nodropinfee)

#13 - Jiu-Jitsu Shorts: Episode 1 - Update with Dr. Korey Kilburn

April 02, 2020 11:00 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

In the first episode of Jiu-Jitsu Shorts, we touch base with Dr. Korey Kilburn to see how he is handling the quarantine and how his program has been impacted by this pandemic.  We talk about his first day of Jiu-Jitsu and what his current plans for the short term future are. Support the show

A Discussion with Michael Rooney

March 31, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 78.4 MB

On episode 12, Scott sat down with UndergroundBJJ's head instructor, Michael Rooney AKA “Roon”, to discuss his Jiu-Jitsu, how it all started, and what it's all about. With Kevin still out of town, the show must go on! Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nodropinfee)

Discussion with Michael Rooney

March 31, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 78.4 MB

On episode 12, Scott sat down with UndergroundBJJ's head instructor, Michael Rooney AKA “Roon”, to discuss his Jiu-Jitsu, how it all started, and what it's all about. With Kevin still out of town, the show must go on! Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nodropinfee)

#12 - Discussion with Michael Rooney

March 31, 2020 10:00 - 1 hour - 78.4 MB

On episode 12, Scott sat down with UndergroundBJJ's head instructor, Michael Rooney AKA “Roon”, to discuss his Jiu-Jitsu, how it all started, and what it's all about. With Kevin still out of town, the show must go on! Support the show

#11 - The Road to Color - Brown Belt Edition

March 24, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 62.3 MB

On this episode, we talk about the third promoted rank in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu - brown belt. With Kevin out of town for family reasons, we have Steve Kraus in to help us discuss this.  What are the requirements for brown belt... What does it mean to be a brown belt...  What are the expectations of brown belt... And more! Support the show

The Road to Color - Brown Belt Edition

March 24, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour - 62.3 MB

On this episode, we talk about the third promoted rank in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu - brown belt. With Kevin out of town for family reasons, we have Steve Kraus in to help us discuss this.  What are the requirements for brown belt... What does it mean to be a brown belt...  What are the expectations of brown belt... And more! Support the show (https://www.buymeacoffee.com/nodropinfee)