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The Team Ignition Show

The Team Ignition Show

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Summary

The Team Ignition Show returns, featuring host Selema Masekela. Discover the world’s most exceptional risk takers, explore their mindset, and uncover the peaks and pitfalls of life on the edge. Subscribe now to catch every episode!© Team Ignition Social Sciences
Episodes
  • Kron Gracie: Inside the Family That Invented BJJ
    May 11 2026
    Selema Masekela steps onto the mat with Kron Gracie - UFC fighter, 2013 ADCC world champion, and son of the legendary Rickson Gracie from the family that invented Brazilian jiu-jitsu. Kron breaks down what it truly means to carry one of the most powerful names in combat sports, the hidden tensions inside the Gracie family tree, how training with Nick and Nate Diaz helped him carve out his own identity as a fighter, and the mindset shift that separates fighters who compete from those who truly go to war. Check out Team Ignition on Social for exclusive behind-the-scenes content, highlights, and more: Website: https://www.teamignition.net TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@teamignitionofficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teamignitionofficial/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeamIgnitionOfficial X/Twitter: https://x.com/TeamIGNOfficial 00:00 - Intro01:22 - Meet Kron Gracie03:04 - Combat as a Sport07:58 - Gracie Family Origins15:36 - The Start of the UFC21:53 - Learning to Fight28:57 - Road to ADCC35:34 - Dad in the Corner40:45 - Fight Night Mindset46:49 - Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    47 mins
  • Richard Browning: The Real Life Iron Man
    Apr 20 2026
    Selema Masekela takes to the skies with British inventor Richard Browning - CEO of Gravity Industries and the man who turned one of science fiction’s most iconic fantasies into a working reality.Richard breaks down what it actually felt like the first time he strapped a jet engine to his arm in a country lane, why it was so important to build a successful engineering business to support his idea, and how a scrappy Jet Suit demo in a parking lot led to a $650,000 term sheet scribbled on a $100 bill by one of Silicon Valley’s most legendary investors. Check out Team Ignition on Social for exclusive behind-the-scenes content, highlights, and more: Website: https://www.teamignition.net TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@teamignitionofficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teamignitionofficial/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeamIgnitionOfficial X/Twitter: https://x.com/TeamIGNOfficial Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    54 mins
  • Kim Hughes: The Most Dangerous Job on Earth?
    Apr 6 2026
    Selema Masekela steps into the blast radius with British bomb disposal expert Kim Hughes - a former Sergeant and recipient of the George Cross medal, one of the UK’s highest honors, for what was described as the greatest single act of bomb disposal in Afghanistan. Kim breaks down what it truly means to choose to put your life on the line to save others, the dangerous God complex he developed, and the all-consuming buzz of walking down a road toward something that could erase you in a second. Check out Team Ignition on Social for exclusive behind-the-scenes content, highlights, and more: Website: https://www.teamignition.net TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@teamignitionofficial Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/teamignitionofficial/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TeamIgnitionOfficial X/Twitter: https://x.com/TeamIGNOfficial 00:00 Intro 01:28 Meet Kim Hughes 04:09 An Accidental Career Path 10:13 Reading a Bomb Scene 17:48 What Scares a Bomb Tech 20:01 Developing a God Complex 22:12 The Buzz of the Job 24:54 The Cost of War 28:31 Processing Trauma 31:45 Receiving the George Cross 38:16 Life After Service 45:08 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    47 mins
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