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[Philosophy] Practicing BJJ For Longevity
DON’T BE SURPRISED if you see many athletic BJJ instructors who change their tune...
A Different Perspective On “How BJJ Changed My Life” | BJJ With A Disability
Long time lurker here. I have read a decent amount of posts in this subreddit...
The Importance Of A BJJ/Life Balance So You Can Continue To Enjoy Choking Your Friends
Most people go through a jiu-jitsu phase in which all they want to do is train. They do every possible class they can...
Chewjitsu’s “Chewy” Answers: “Should I Accept A Student Back After They Left On Bad Terms?”
Students switch gyms all the time, and often, it’s simply because they’re moving or found a gym that’s a better fit f...
BJJ Black Belt Explains Concepts He Wishes He’d Known When He Was A White Belt
Hindsight is always 20/20, especially in jiu-jitsu. As we move up through the ranks, we learn techniques and concepts...
“Strongman” Tries BJJ | Jiu-Jitsu For Dummies & Basics For Beginners
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Stop Giving Your Training Partners “Advice” After They Tap You Out
While having some pride in jiu-jitsu isn’t necessarily a bad thing (and can even be healthy if you want a successful ...
3 Excuses Cops Make To NOT Train BJJ
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Bon Voyajitsu: What To Know If You Want To Train While You Travel
With the BJJ community growing all across the globe, many jiu-jitsu practitioners make a conscious effort to find tim...
What People Mean When They Say They Hate Rolling With “Clumsy White Belts” (And How You Can Stop Being One)
At some point in our jiu-jitsu journeys, we’ve all gone through a phase of being That White Belt. “Crazy.” “Clumsy.” ...
What To (Possibly) Expect When You Come Back To Jiu-Jitsu After Taking Time Off
Knowing that you have to take a few months off of jiu-jitsu due to an injury or personal issues can be frustrating an...
Ground Fighting is Statistically Safer on the Street, And We Can Prove It.
Written by Louis Joseph Martin III There’s a ton of anecdotal stories already suggesting...