
About this episode
This episode features Garrett Scott, the first deaf American to earn a black belt in BJJ, sharing his inspiring story.
This “lost” episode is with Garrett Scott, the first deaf American to earn a black belt in BJJ. He has such a great story and I’m super excited to be able to share it.
People in this episode
Host: Reggie Darden
Guest: Garrett Scott
Topics covered
- deaf community
- Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
- martial arts
- personal stories
- inspiration
Keywords
- deaf
- black belt
- BJJ
- martial arts
- inspiration
- Garrett Scott
- Reggie Darden
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