# Ari Knazan

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Episode 6 with special guest Ari Knazan

Ari is a BJJ Black Belt and Police Officer. He is co-founder of Invictusleo.com and the #bjjmakeitmandatory movement. We discuss the strides he is taking to bring Brazilian Jiu Jitsu to Police Departments across North America. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tpe/support

Episode 7 with special guest Jason Rebsch

Jason is co-founder (with Ari Knazan Episode 6) of Invictus Leo. He is a Police Officer and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt. He shares his perspective on BJJ in Law Enforcement and the #bjjmakeitmandatory movement. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/tpe/support

Jiu Jitsu Unraveled#42 with Ari Knazan of Invictus Jiu Jitsu Collective

Ari Knazan is back on the show along with chief Joshua McMillian to discuss the movement to make jiu jitsu training mandatory for all law enforcement officers. We discuss some of the barriers and problems preventing this from happening as well as the benefits and value associated with this change. …

EP 9 - Invictus LEO

When it comes to BJJ training for law enforcement, Ari Knazan and Jason Rebsch are your guys. With their amassed knowledge of police work and their years of Jiu-Jitsu they realize just what an impact this kind of training can have on officers mentally and physically. Equipping officers with hands o…

MOTW #77: Ari Knazan

Mike Simpson has served over three decades in the military as an Airborne Ranger, a Special Forces Operator, and finally as a Doctor of Emergency Medicine assigned to the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC). Throughout his career, Mike has deployed to 17 different countries, from counter-narcot…

Systemic Problems in Law Enforcement Training

This week we talk to Ari Knazan. We went beyond the typical “why cops should train”. We discuss some of the systemic problems in law enforcement in regard to training, types of training available and our pet peeves we see in our profession.  Ari Knazan co-founded Invictus with Jason Rebsch in an ef…

MOTW #77: Ari Knazan

Mike Simpson has served over three decades in the military as an Airborne Ranger, a Special Forces Operator, and finally as a Doctor of Emergency Medicine assigned to the Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC). Throughout his career, Mike has deployed to 17 different countries, from counter-narcot…

Invictus LEO - Jiu Jitsu Law Enforcement Collective - Cst. Ari Knazan

Send us Fan Mail We start out Season 5 of the True Blue Podcast talking with Constable Ari Knazan an 11 year veteran of VicPD.  Ari was hired a little later in life compared to the average recruit but obviously that meant he brought a breadth of life experiences with him to the job.  He has a coupl…

Ep. 36- Ari Knazan- Invictus Law Enforcement Collective

Ari Knazan is a veteran law-enforcement officer, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt, instructor, and co-founder of the Invictus Leo Collective — a movement dedicated to helping first responders become proficient in use of force matters. Ari earned his BJJ black belt under Professor Keith Owen (RIP) in…