Owen Livesey on his Judo career, competing without expectations, and how to improve your wrestling skills

He's a commonwealth games Judo champion and a recent ADCC qualifier, with one of the most impressive highlight reels in the sport. On this week's episode Owen shared some insights into the challenges he faced while attempting to qualify for the Olympic Games, as well as the contrast in how he feels competing in grappling competitions nowadays. We also discussed how he came to open his own gym in Hull, as well as some practical ideas for how grapplers can improve their wrestling.

 

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https://www.owenliveseygrapplingacademy.co.uk/

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https://techniqly.com/shop/the-modern-game-x-guard-leglock

 

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