Send us a textJustin "Lockjaw" Van Heerden is the current Australian Eternal MMA Featherweight champion. In this week's episode, Justin discusses: Life growing up in South Africa, His family's decision to move to AustraliaBeing subjected to bullying at schoolBecoming a fatherThe importance of positive co-parenting relationshipsHis Australian titleHis current injury preventing him from a title defence fightBeing a co-host on the Fight Talk Down Under podcastHis Journalism degreeTraining under the tutelage of Joe Lopez and the pound for pound UFC champion Alex Volkanovski at Freestyle Fighting GymI loved getting to know Justin, and was so intrigued by his back story. It wasn't what I expected at all and he was yet another personal reminder to me to NOT JUDGE A BOOK BY IT'S COVER! Support the show and become a subscriber. Pay what you feel the podcast is worth to you HERE. THT Affiliates (see below)Use Code: THTKRUSH ORGANICS - CBD oils and topicalsCode: THT(Get a HUGE 40% Discount...shipping is WORLDWIDE and fast).Purveyors of the finest CBD oils and topicals. I think long and hard about who I want to be affiliated with. Do the research yourself, the health benefits of CBD are unquestionable. It’s done so much for me, especially during times of stress and anxiety, it’s improved the quality of my sleep and sped up my recovery-time post workouts, surfs and skates... and it’s all natural.INDOSOLE  Code: THT(15% discount shipping is WORLDWIDE and fast).Sandals made from recycled Tyres. Timeless footwear for the conscious consumer.KingPin Skate ShopCode: THT(Get 15% Discount)Best Skateshop in Australia!Best shoe range ever: Vans, Nike, Adidas, Lakai, Fallen, Etnies (and more).Rad clothes (To many to mention)Best skateboard brands: Baker, Girl, Chocolate, FA, Hockey, Antihero, Passport (and way more).Australian owned and operated. Best dudes ever! Get on dat code.BUZZSPROUT Podcast hostingClick HERE to get an Amazon Gift card valued at $20 USD when you sign-up to Buzzsprout...and you'll be supporting THT in the process!  If you are thinking of starting your own podcast, Buzzsprout is HANDS DOWN the best host. They will get your show on all the major podcast platforms (i.e. Apple, Spotify, Google podcasts etc), they provide plenty of advice and support FOR FREE and in 3 years of using them I have NEVER had a tech issue. So use the THT affiliate link and start podcasting now.Write a review on Apple Podcasts and give a 5 star rating.Thanks for listening!Big love and respect,ShanSupport the showFINANCIALLY SUPPORT THE SHOWFollow on InstagramFollow on Facebook