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THE SIMPLEMAN PODCAST Ep. 143 | William Tackett’s Training Camp for UFC BJJ World Title

13 Oct 2025 · 1 h 50 min

Don't forget to Like & Subscribe to GET SIMPLIFIED!In this episode, we welcome one of the greatest grapplers in the world, William Tackett. William is a black belt under Rodrigo Cabral, he’s known for his relentless pace, technical precision, and success across major competitions. Despite his young age, William has already solidified himself as a dangerous leg locker and a well-rounded submission hunter. Off the mats, he’s known for his humble demeanor, work ethic, and commitment to evolving the sport.Produced by @allywolskiFind us on Instagram @thesimplemanpodcastFind us on TikTok @therealsimplemanpodcastSIMPLEMAN MERCH NOW AVAILABLEhttps://simplemanma.myshopify.comMAREK HEALTH:🥼 https://marekhealth.com/simpleman - Get a 10% discount on diagnostic testing (use code SIMPLEMAN)MASF Supplementsuse promo code "SIMPLEMAN" at check out to receive a 15% discount "BE KIND OR ELSE!"https://masfsupplements.comInstagram @masf_supplementsPRONOIAhttps://www.pronoiabjj.com/Use promocode SIMPLEMAN for 10% off your entire order at checkoutInstagram: @pronoiabjjCARNE JERKY@carnejerky_PATREONhttps://www.patreon.com/SimpleManPodcast?utm_campaign=creatorshare_creator

Timestamps

00:00:00 Intro

00:00:29 Welcome William Tackett

00:01:53 William's Upcoming Figh

t00:02:41 William's Training Camp

00:04:59 Jiu Jitsu and Weight Training

00:06:35 Tackett Bros Personalities

00:08:28 Structuring Training

00:09:42 Wrestling Breakthrough

00:11:46 CLA

00:18:51 Our Sponsors

00:22:35 Pre Diabetes

00:31:33 Diet and Supplements

00:41:38 Tackett Bros Training Togethe

r00:43:13 Homeschooling

00:45:05 Andrew's Full Send Mentality

00:51:42 The Tacketts & CJI

00:54:26 UFC BJJ/ADCC/CJI

00:59:14 Ethan's Mindset

01:00:56 Outdoor Time and Trucks

01:04:47 Ethan Popped a Guy's Rib

01:06:31 Loose Ligaments

01:10:56 Limiting Injury

01:13:16 Wojlockin

01:14:42 Delusion & Overconfidence

01:15:22 Tacket vs Junior Match Predictions

01:17:24 Does William Want Kids?

01:24:44 Getting Ready for Trials

01:34:56 Damien at West Coast Trials 2024

01:48:19 Outro

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