Is Jiu-Jitsu still the Best First Defense?| Higher Line Podcast #272

Is Jiu-Jitsu still the Best First Defense?| Higher Line Podcast #272

From Higher Line Podcast by Carry Trainer

May 17, 2026 · 1h 52m · Episode 272

About this episode

Jiu-Jitsu Professor Chris "Bones" Burns discusses his journey in martial arts, self-defense, and family life.

Jiu-Jitsu Professor Chris "Bones" Burns from down under shares how he came the art, drawing comics, a love for guns and transitioning to family life. Chris was born in the United States, but as the son of a world traveler talks about self-defense around the globe. Chris Bones is a 3 rd Degree Rickson Gracie Black Belt leading Zero Point Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy in Sidney, Australia. To learn more about Ryan Chris "Bones" Burns visit his website at ZeroPointGJJSydney.com or follow him on Instagram @chrisbonesjj. RELATED PODCASTS: Health Hacks Aren't Hacks at All | Higher Line Podcast #267 Cutting through the BS with FisherBlades | Higher Line Podcast #264 AMERICA'S Jiu-Jitsu Hero | Higher Line Podcast #255 --- Music Attributions: Intro - "3rd Eye Blimp" by Otis McDonald Outro - "I Want More" by Silent Partner The Carry Trainer Higher Line Podcast is available on iTunes, Google Play, YouTube, Stitcher and most importantly CarryTrainer.com.

People in this episode

Host: Carry Trainer

Guest: Chris "Bones" Burns

Topics covered

  • Jiu-Jitsu
  • self-defense
  • family life
  • comics
  • guns
  • martial arts

Keywords

  • Jiu-Jitsu
  • self-defense
  • Chris Burns
  • martial arts
  • family life
  • comics
  • guns

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Zero Point Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Academy

Places: Sidney, Australia, United States

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