Episode 63
63: Gillian Davis, BJJ Black Belt, Ph.D., Mom, and Women's Grappling Network Moderator
Gillian Davis is a Black Belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, a mom, has a Ph.D. in Microbiology and Molecular Genetics, and runs Brazen Martial Arts with her husband Garry.
She is also one of the moderators of the Women’s Grappling Network, a Facebook group started by Jessie Brown, that currently has over 8800 members.
We covered a lot of ground in this episode. There is something for everyone.
Highlights include:- Fighting your friends
- Fighting outside your age and weight
- Overcoming competition nerves
- Going “Mom Mode” when moderating the Facebook group
- Dating policies
- Getting over competition nerves
- Learning to play differently at a higher weight after her pregnancy
- How pregnancy helped her develop a better game
- Moving to a vegan diet
We told you this episode was packed!
Connect with Gillian Davis
https://brazenmartialarts.com/
https://www.instagram.com/brazencarebare/?hl=en
Women’s Grappling Network
https://www.facebook.com/groups/341922519178021/
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https://www.thefighthub.com/shop/roll-model-womens-only-grappling-camp-may-2020/
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