Legends and Dragons 51- Blas Carrasco
Posted on Monday, Apr 21, 2025
Show Notes
Blas Carrasco joins Jimmy and Chance again.
Jimmy shares a story about his son, Talon, laying a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier and his emotional visit to the National Cemetery.
The guys discuss the topic of crying, with Chance emphasizing that crying is a sign of strength, not weakness.
Blas shares a personal story about visiting his dying uncle and leading him in a prayer to ask for Christ’s forgiveness.
The guys discuss the difference between religion and a relationship with Christ.
They transition to discussing jiujitsu, congratulating members of Sloth BJJ gym on their performance at a recent tournament.
The hosts talk about training philosophies and the importance of intentionality in rolling.
They discuss belt promotions and the significance of mentorship in jiujitsu.
The conversation shifts to personal preferences and the hosts’ dislike for government agencies and taxes.
Guests
Hosts
Jimmy Clouse
Jimmy is an Air Traffic Controller and a first degree black under the training of Grand Master Miguel Valdez, the Blind Dragon.
Chance Burleson
Chance is a 8th degree black belt in American Karate and is the Chief Instructor and Co-founder of Legends Martial Arts Inc. Since the age of five, Chance was trained by his father Grandmaster J. Pat Burleson. Grandmaster Burleson was the first United States Karate Champion in 1964.