Weslee Weighs In
Weslee Weighs In is where combat sports collide with married life. Hosted by BJJ duo Weslee and Bailey, this podcast dives into MMA, boxing, judo, gym culture, and all things fight-related--with plenty to spicy banter, honest hot takes, and real-life couple debates.
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Alexa Herse | Braveheart: The Mindset of a World Champion (opens the original)
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In this episode, Weslee and Bailey sit down with elite jiu-jitsu athlete and coach Alexa Herse to talk about competition, confidence, resilience, and the mental side of becoming a champion. Alexa shares her journey from starting jiu-jitsu as a kid to competing at the highest levels of the sport, including what changed when she earned her blue belt, the challenges of moving from kids’ divisions into juvenile and adult competition, and how she navigated a difficult stretch of losses before winning
Dr. Kreiswirth: Medical Director for the IBJJF (opens the original)
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In this episode of Weslee Weighs In , we get the medical perspective on some of jiu-jitsu’s biggest injury risks, including heel hooks, reaping, guard jumping, weight cuts, and more. Dr. Kreiswirth has been on the mats providing medical coverage for jiu-jitsu tournaments since the sport looked very different than it does today. From the early days of tournament medicine to massive multi-day events like Worlds, he’s seen firsthand how the sport, and the way we respond to injuries, has evolved. Dr
Josh Beam: The YouTube Strategy That Turned Martial Arts Experiments Into a Business (opens the original)
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Josh Beam has turned martial arts, competition, and curiosity into a career, and in this episode of Weslee Weighs In , we get into the ideas, experiences, and lessons that have shaped his journey. Josh is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu purple belt, Judo practitioner, former Muay Thai striker, and one of the fastest-growing martial arts creators on YouTube. From Brazil to Japan and beyond, he’s trained and competed in a wide variety of martial arts while building a massive audience by testing the question
Phil Daru | The Science Behind Combat Sports Performance (opens the original)
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In this episod e , we sit down with Phil Daru , one of the most respected strength and conditioning coaches in combat sports. Phil takes us through his journey from fighter to coach and shares what he’s learned working with elite athletes across MMA, boxing, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu . We talk about what actually drives performance at the highest level, from strength and conditioning to recovery, mobility, fatigue management, and building training programs around the individual athlete. Phil also
Dorian Brownlee: BJJ's Favorite Photographer on Toxic People, Opening a Gym, and Youth in Jiu Jitsu (opens the original)
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This week on Weslee Weighs In , we sit down with one of the most recognizable photographers in jiu-jitsu, Dorian Brownlee . Dorian’s story is about a lot more than taking pictures. From watching UFC 1 as a kid and serving in the Army, to getting humbled on his first night of jiu-jitsu, Dorian eventually found himself shooting tournaments with a borrowed camera, and turned that opportunity into a full-time career photographing some of the biggest events in the sport. We talk about how he Heath Pe
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