We talk to Andre about
- His nick name “Tim”
- How BJJ has helped him reach his dreams
- He has 2 different types of BJJ games (in the gym, competition)
- Overcoming his first big loss as a kid
- His training schedule (he trains every day!)
- Andre gives great advice to students who are going to compete for the first time
- Get a game plan
- Train your game plan at the gym
- Stick to your game plan at the tournament
- Please listen to your coach on the side of the mat
- What he the does before an important match
- The slow progress in your own BJJ, and how to look at it differently
- The current rules in BJJ
- Should or could BJJ be in the Olympics
Quote of the week: “Don’t practice until you get it right. Practice until you can’t get it wrong.” Unknown
Links
Andre’s Facebook page
Andre’s website
Andre’s sponsors: Koral Fight co. Fightertech
