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From competition stories and coaching insights to entrepreneurship, leadership, parenting, fitness, and the challenges of everyday life, no topic is off limits.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Whether you&apos;re a lifelong martial artist, a weekend warrior, a gym owner, or someone looking to improve yourself, you&apos;ll find honest conversations, practical wisdom, and plenty of strong opinions along the way.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;No scripts. No fluff. Just real conversations from people who live the grind.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Train hard. Think deeper. 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Expect honest opinions, real stories, lessons learned the hard way, and conversations rooted in decades of experience on and off the mats.</p><p></p><p>Welcome to the journey!</p>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">1d2ecdd3-7426-41e3-b551-3abcb9999e07</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Hector Beltran & Eduardo Lomeli]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2026 06:20:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/7666cbd69645946b2bb490827ddde90fc7f2cf08724d1db40c89eb78d97987b8/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiIxZDJlY2RkMy03NDI2LTQxZTMtYjU1MS0zYWJjYjk5OTllMDciLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiJjNzg3NWY4Ni0xOGVkLTQxMjItOWI0MS0xNjg4ZjVhMWEwMTIiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2YTI4NjI5MWZkOTVkZjdhNDk1NjU5MDEiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEyZjk1NDQ4MTAzZDc5ZDJiODU2NzBiL2hlY3RvcnMtc3R1ZGlvLVFBSGFoLWNvbXBvc2VyLTIwMjYtNi0xNV9fOC0xLTQwLm1wMyJ9.mp3" length="102183645" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The official podcast of &lt;b&gt;Academy&lt;/b&gt; &lt;b&gt;Jiu-Jitsu &amp;amp; Kickboxing&lt;/b&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hosted by Hector Beltran and Eduardo Lomeli, Mat Rant brings together the conversations that happen before class, after training, during competition season, and throughout the journey of building a martial arts community.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;From jiu-jitsu, combat sports, coaching, and competition to business, leadership, family, and personal growth, no topic is off limits. 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