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Submissions Drying Up? Here’s Why

An experienced blue belt and I were chatting following the end of rolling. He had a problem that was arising. His sub...

When Is It Ok To Ask Your Training Partner To ‘Roll Light’?

“Does your gym think it is ok for you to ask people to mellow out in a roll or decline a roll if you feel unsafe?” Th...

Are You A Good Training Partner Or Are You A Jerk?

  Do resist when drilling techniques? Do you not resist enough when drilling techniques? Do...

Lack Of Quality Training Partners? It’s Not Them, It’s You

The revolving door of many BJJ academies can make it tough to find training partners that you know are helping you im...

Bridging The Gap

You just learned an awesome new triangle setup or guard sweep in class. You knock out 20 reps in drilling and can’t w...

What Can You Learn From Rolling With Training Partners Who Are Much Smaller Than You Are?

I am generally not considered a physically small person. I’m 6’1.5 and walk around at 205 pounds. As a result I have ...

Training Partners: Quantity vs. Quality

We received the following question from one of our readers, Robby Lucio: “Dear Jiu Jitsu Times I have a question.. .i...

Organize Your Own Jiu-Jitsu Drilling Class Part 2

Drilling outside of class is like doing your homework. Working on technique, situations, your weaknesses are all impo...

UFC 145: What would your thoughts be like facing an ex-teammate?

That Jon Jones and Rashad Evans will be face to face this coming Saturday, April 21, at UFC 145 in Atlanta, everyone ...

What sets a good training partner apart from a bad one?

Check out the debate proposed by Gracie Barra headquarters in California, and give your opinion!
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