ROLL OR DIE
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ROLL OR DIE
BJJ Podcast hosted by Kim Potgieter and Brent Dry bringing on guests from across the globe who have interesting life stories or journeys. Very casual and light, and easy to digest at under 45 mins per episode.
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Roll or Die Episode #311 - Chris Chalmers
This week’s guest was John Will’s first brown belt in 1997 and may hold the Australian record for the longest time at brown belt, before he received h...
Roll or Die Episode #310 - Ellen Thompson
This week’s guest lives and breathes jiu jitsu. One of the most active competitors on the scene, Ellen has reached the podium multiple times at the hi...
Roll or Die Episode #309 - Fabio Glazer
When a fourth degree black belt graces our podcast, you know it’s going to be a good one. Get yourself comfortable to listen to stories of someone wit...
Roll or Die Episode #308 - Jesse-James Parr
With a surname like Parr, this week’s guest is no stranger to the fight scene. Starting fighting as a toddler, Jesse has not looked back. This 17 year...
Roll or Die Episode #307 - Tito Carle
Fresh off his win at FFC10, this week’s guest is no stranger to the grind. Take a listen to this week’s guest who shares candidly how his improved sel...
Roll or Die Episode #306 - Coralie Barton
Newly minted black belt Coralie shares her embattled story of her journey in jiu jitsu. In her down-to-earth way, she shares her thoughts on many aspe...
Roll or Die Episode #305 - Antonio Martins
Back for another appearance on the show, Antonio brings his energetic delivery that will have you falling off your chair with laughter. Antonio discus...
Roll or Die Episode #304 - Ari Burkhart
Ari has one of the most interesting journeys of any of our previous guests. Starting off with fencing, then calisthenics, Ari developed a love of grap...
Roll or Die Episode #303 - Faz Logan & Lee Ting
Faz Logan is the 2025 Grand Slam winner, winning Europeans, Pans, Brasilieros, Asian Open and World Masters at Masters 5 brown belt, being the first a...
Roll or Die Episode #302 - Ivo Dos Santos
Ivo is a fourth degree judo black belt who represented Australia at the 2012 London Olympics and is the owner and coach of Senshi in the northern subu...
Roll or Die Episode #301 - Hope Tabak
Join us as we chat with Hope Tabak, seasoned competitor, coach and mother as she drops huge knowledge for our listeners. Hope shares tips on how to tr...
Roll or Die Episode #300 - Robert Drysdale
To mark our 300th episode, the RoD team have brought one of the biggest names in jiu jitsu to share the occasion. In this episode, Robert shares candi...
Roll or Die Episode #299 - Elvis Sinosic
Back for a second appearance on the podcast, the King shares more wisdom with our listeners. Elvis shares how to stay on the mats for longer. He now k...
Roll or Die Episode #298 - Anthony Perosh
Anthony Perosh’s journey in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a testament to the power of perseverance, mentorship, and self-reflection. His insights remind us t...
Roll or Die Episode #297 - Brodie Greco
This week’s guest is an Absolute brown belt, who has made a name for himself competing and training around the world. Don’t miss this episode, as he v...
Roll or Die Episode #296 - Dave Hart
Back for his third appearance on the show (check out episodes #15 and #99), Dave Hart covers some of the inside information about what makes Dominance...
Roll or Die Episode #295 - House of Water Jiu Jitsu
This week’s guests are the co-owners of a brand-new academy on the NSW Central Coast in Long Jetty. Take a listen to how the persistence and resilienc...
Roll or Die Episode #294 - Bob Frias
Another repeat guest (check out episode #84), Bob Frias is a super active competitor, who competes throughout the world on the biggest stages. In toda...
Roll or Die Episode #293 - Tina West
This week’s guest is a master class in resilience. Starting her jiu jitsu journey at Immersion Glen Waverley, “Tiny” Tina West was fortunate to receiv...
Roll or Die Episode #292 - Steven Jurcec
This is one episode you don’t want to miss. Whether it’s learning about how this week’s guest lost 40kg over a period of about nine months, or how he...
Roll or Die Episode #291 - Alex Lanyon
In this episode, we dive into the journey of Alex Lanyon, a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt and head coach of Toa Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Adelaide. Alex...
Roll or Die Episode #290 - Rodolfo Marques
Rodolfo is probably one of the best known referees in Australia and certainly one of the best. In this episode, Rodolfo shares his story of his journe...
Roll or Die Episode #289 - Jason Gotch
Jason started his BJJ journey in 1994 and hasn’t stopped yet. The co-creator of Ground Fighter magazine, Jason helped pave the way for many practition...
Roll or Die Episode #288 - Cigano
In this episode, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt Gledson “Cigano” De Silva takes us inside his incredible journey from Brazil to New Zealand. From over...
Roll or Die Episode #287 - Vincent Perry
Strap in for a throwback-fueled ride with Vincent Perry as he takes us from '80s boxing gloves to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu mats—before it was cool. In this...
Roll or Die Episode #286 - Livia Giles
In this episode, Liv Giles shares her journey in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, discussing her evolution from a competitive athlete to a supportive coach and mo...
Roll or Die Episode #285 - Josh “Panda” Brown
In this episode, Roll Or Die reconnects with Josh 'Panda' Brown, a seasoned Jiu Jitsu practitioner and instructor. They discuss his journey in martial...
Roll or Die Episode #284 - Brett McAllen
In this episode of Roll or Die, hosts Kim and Brentos engage in a lively conversation with Brett McAllen, a seasoned Jiu Jitsu practitioner. They disc...
Roll or Die Vegas Episode
In this special episode, Brentos and Kim recap their epic World Masters journey - wins, lessons, laughs, and all the madness that comes with competing...
Roll or Die Episode #283 - Melissa Will
This week’s guest has a surname that is Jiu Jitsu royalty in Australia. The wife of one of the founders of BJJ in Australia, Melissa is a pioneer in h...
Roll or Die Episode #282 - Ben Butler
This week’s guest is Ben Butler-Bonice who started his journey in Bendigo and graded from white-black belt under Stewie’s House of BJJ. Since 2016, he...
Roll or Die Episode #281 - Maria Pekli
This week’s guest has participated in five Olympics, winning bronze at Sydney and gold at the Commonwealth Games and is perhaps our most accomplished...
Roll or Die Episode #280 - Thiago Stefanutti
Back for his fourth appearance on the show, in this episode, Thiago discusses how things have changed for him in life and in his academy since his mov...
Roll or Die Episode #279 - Dave Marinakis
Probably one of the best guys in Australia that no one knows about, “Mini” Dave Marinakis is the head coach at Immersion MMA and one of the most legit...
Roll or Die Episode #278 - Ismar Nezirovic
This week’s guest started his martial arts journey with taekwondo as a teenager and progressed to black belt. However, he found something was lacking...
Roll or Die Episode #277 - Tayla Ford
Tayla Ford is New Zealand’s first female to represent her country at the Olympics. Make sure you tune into this episode to hear how she journeyed from...
Roll or Die Episode #276 - Augusto Cursino
Back for his second appearance on the podcast (check out #194 for the first time), we chat with the power house who is Augusto. Much has changed since...
Roll or Die Episode #275 - Paul Cale
Paul is possibly our highest decorated guest on the show, A third degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Paul holds a whopping eight black belts in...
Roll or Die Episode #274 - Luke Beston
Luke Beston is best known for the dirt that he dishes on blue belts online. In today’s episode, he shares multiple stories of his jiu jitsu journey, w...
Roll or Die Episode #273 - Paul Smyth
This week’s guest has over 35 years of martial arts experience and is a second degree black belt at Robinsons Jiu Jitsu in Mansfield. He is an OG from...