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Refusing to roll with someone to avoid injury?
Is it ever okay to just pass on a round with someone? How do we say no without offending anyone?

BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Jul 13, 2024


Why its normal to feel unworthy of your belt promotion?
Is it normal to feel unworthy of your belt promotion in BJJ? Lets take a look at why imposter syndrome is a common thing in Brazilian Jiu Ji

Caston Nathaniel
Jun 30, 2024


Overtraining in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu?
What are the signs your overtraining in BJJ? Overtraining in BJJ can lead to a mental and physical breakdown.

BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Jun 8, 2024


The BJJ Black Belt Smell?
Why BJJ Black Belts smell the way they do. The reason why they smell so damn good!

Ryan Gossen
Jun 1, 2024


Risking the Blackout: BJJ Chokes!
Knowing when to tap when being choked is a very important part of your BJJ journey. Its always good to be safe when practicing Jiu Jitsu.

BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Apr 13, 2024


Why Being A BJJ Blue Belt Sucks? (and how to become a purple belt)
Why it’s so difficult being a BJJ blue belt? There are many reasons that could contribute to why most Blue Belts quit BJJ.

BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Mar 9, 2024


Why dont BJJ Black Belts do Warm Ups?
Why doesn't the professor warm up before class? They can chain tap us into oblivion so what's the difference.

BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Jan 20, 2024


Get to BJJ Blue Belt Faster!
Advice on how to fast track getting promoted to BJJ blue belt. Learn this and your likely to get promoted faster.

BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Jan 13, 2024


Are all Black Belts Good Teachers?
Should all Black Belts Be Good Teachers? Some may just be better competitors than instructors.

BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Jan 6, 2024


Gi or No Gi? What's better for a street fight?
What's better for fighting? Gi or No Gi? The Answer may surprise you!

BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Nov 25, 2023


Dark Arts | Are teaching wristlocks okay in BJJ?
Is it wrong to teach wristlocks in BJJ? Wristlocks are a controversial topic of the BJJ community.

BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Nov 18, 2023


Know why blue belts always quit BJJ?
BJJ Report: Do you know why blue belts always quit BJJ?

BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Nov 4, 2023


Who should clean the mats after BJJ Class?
BJJ Report: Who should clean the mats after class, The professor or the students? Both answers are correct however debatable this may be.

BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Oct 28, 2023


Does your BJJ professor know you exist?
In this article we will explore the type of professor you may (or may not) have. Our goal is to open the eyes of Jiu Jitsu practitioners...

BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Oct 14, 2023


Wait until Blue Belt to free train?
Should you be able to free train before blue belt? What is the best way to learn how to free train?

BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Oct 7, 2023


Wrestling or BJJ? Which is better for fighting?
A quick look at a long time argument among mixed martial artists... Which is better in a real street fight scenario, Wrestling or BJJ?

BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Sep 23, 2023


Jiu Jitsu Is Not For Everyone!
Is BJJ a sport for everyone? The reasons are obvious why so many people quit before purple belt.

BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Sep 16, 2023


Should you roll hard with white belts?
Should we take it easy on newer students or show them how Jiu Jitsu really works. Is no mercy a better way to teach?

BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Sep 9, 2023


Why BJJ wont work in the street!
Why BJJ alone wont work in the street. Its important to combine striking with ground fighting to better prepare for a confrontation.

BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Sep 1, 2023


12 reasons (besides guard pulling) you may get kicked out of a BJJ school.
12 Things that can get you kicked out of your BJJ Academy! BJJ Report shared things you should not do to remain a good BJJ student.

BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Aug 12, 2023
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