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Welcome to the latest episode of the Address of Champions Wrestling Podcast, proudly sponsored by MyHOUSE Sports Gear! This week, your host, Da'mani Burns (@burnsboyx7 on Instagram), sits down with the incredibly accomplished Courtney Baxter.

Courtney is an IBJJF Pan American champion in the sport of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and is actively training for the upcoming World Championships! Based right here in Orlando, Florida, Courtney hones his skills at Fusion Xcel Performance, a premier training facility known for producing top-tier athletes. You can follow Courtney's journey on Instagram at @byt3_m3_jitsu.

In this action-packed episode, Courtney shares his captivating journey into the world of competitive Jiu-Jitsu. He takes us behind the scenes of his experiences on the mat, from the thrill of victory at the Pan Ams to the intense preparation required for the World Championships.

In this episode you'll discover:

• How Courtney first discovered the art of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
• His mindset and training regimen as he prepares for the Jiu-Jitsu World Championships.
• Insightful stories from his competitive experiences, including his victory at the IBJJF Pan American Championship.
• The supportive and high-level training environment at Fusion Xcel Performance in Orlando, Florida.
• Key mindset principles that have helped him achieve success in a demanding sport.
• And everything in between – from training tips to the mental fortitude required to excel in Jiu-Jitsu.

Whether you're a fellow Jiu-Jitsu practitioner, a combat sports enthusiast, or simply looking for inspiration and a glimpse into the life of a champion, this episode with Courtney Baxter is a must-watch!

Connect with Courtney: https://www.instagram.com/byt3_m3_jitsu/

Follow Da'mani Burns (Host): https://www.instagram.com/burnsboyx7/

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Music Credit: "Crown" by Jay-Z

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