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Anon White Belt
4 days ago
Training BJJ at the same academy with your Significant other? Good or Bad?
Training BJJ at the same academy with your Significant other? Good or Bad?
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![Remember all the belt promotions during the pandemic?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a56773_44eb7dafc72042be902c58c585e64069~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1,h_1,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a56773_44eb7dafc72042be902c58c585e64069~mv2.webp)
Anon White Belt
Jan 11
Remember all the belt promotions during the pandemic?
Remember when so many people are being promoted during the pandemic?
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![Will BJJ Help you Lose Weight? Yes and No!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a56773_b2281caad2584cad9e99647e8cb7da47~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1,h_1,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a56773_b2281caad2584cad9e99647e8cb7da47~mv2.webp)
Anon White Belt
Dec 28, 2024
Will BJJ Help you Lose Weight? Yes and No!
Why training BJJ may not be helping you lose any weight! Sadly, the truth is, abs are made in the kitchen, not on the mats.
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![Strength Vs. Technique? Who would win?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a56773_16aecb6dc03248d885f6343ea41ffc8c~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1,h_1,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a56773_16aecb6dc03248d885f6343ea41ffc8c~mv2.webp)
Anon White Belt
Nov 23, 2024
Strength Vs. Technique? Who would win?
In BJJ, Strength Vs. Technique? Who would win? Will technique alone get the desired results in BJJ?
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![Lower Belt Bullying | A Game A Holes](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a56773_3b8e4231b5b748babdf8e3ce4c30d022~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1,h_1,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a56773_3b8e4231b5b748babdf8e3ce4c30d022~mv2.webp)
Anon White Belt
Nov 16, 2024
Lower Belt Bullying | A Game A Holes
A-Game A Holes is an article about upper belts in BJJ being dominant instead of helpful to lower belts.
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![How BJJ kept me sober - By Jonathan Latt](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a56773_e668fa3956164f64a4e38b1313a3759d~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1,h_1,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a56773_e668fa3956164f64a4e38b1313a3759d~mv2.webp)
Jonathan Latt
Nov 9, 2024
How BJJ kept me sober - By Jonathan Latt
Can BJJ play a significant role for sobriety? Jonathan Latt shares his take on how it works.
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![Are you really going to use BJJ in a real fight?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a56773_064d6d23d2804dedbb49b8cfb280cca0~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1,h_1,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a56773_064d6d23d2804dedbb49b8cfb280cca0~mv2.webp)
Anon White Belt
Nov 2, 2024
Are you really going to use BJJ in a real fight?
Are you really going to use BJJ in a real fight? The real question is how much does sport Jiu Jitsu work in the streets?
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![Get better by just Showing Up?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a56773_1420eb898083475ca9a7ae0d93812f91~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1,h_1,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a56773_1420eb898083475ca9a7ae0d93812f91~mv2.webp)
Anon White Belt
Oct 26, 2024
Get better by just Showing Up?
Uncover the truth about improving at Jiu Jitsu. Is "just showing up" enough? Explore better training systems and innovative approaches in th
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![Lineage Alert! Is Training at multiple BJJ academies ok?? YES!!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a56773_b98466a5ccba44fe96beb582973d19c8~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1,h_1,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a56773_b98466a5ccba44fe96beb582973d19c8~mv2.webp)
Anon White Belt
Oct 19, 2024
Lineage Alert! Is Training at multiple BJJ academies ok?? YES!!
Should you stick to only one BJJ academy or is it okay to learn from multiple schools?
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![Should BJJ Gym Owners give personal advice?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a56773_0f873c3d4c67446e83f01271b053e634~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1,h_1,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a56773_0f873c3d4c67446e83f01271b053e634~mv2.webp)
Anon White Belt
Oct 5, 2024
Should BJJ Gym Owners give personal advice?
When is it okay for a BJJ professor to give personal advice to a student? Is there really a time and a place?
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![Has YouTube replaced our BJJ professors?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a56773_4f6bed22531a4d278b5e423ed0285675~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1,h_1,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a56773_4f6bed22531a4d278b5e423ed0285675~mv2.webp)
BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Sep 14, 2024
Has YouTube replaced our BJJ professors?
Can you practice what you learn on YouTube to get better at BJJ faster?
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![20 injuries in 2 years! Why not quit BJJ?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a56773_40deb3b9ddb4486d968dc500d207d769~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1,h_1,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a56773_40deb3b9ddb4486d968dc500d207d769~mv2.webp)
Jonathan Latt
Aug 31, 2024
20 injuries in 2 years! Why not quit BJJ?
Does getting injured a lot mean its time to quit BJJ?
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![Am I too old to start BJJ?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a56773_8e72c09874f04839833e7a44f9ee3491~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1,h_1,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a56773_8e72c09874f04839833e7a44f9ee3491~mv2.webp)
Jonathan Latt
Aug 3, 2024
Am I too old to start BJJ?
Your never too old to start BJJ, or are you? BJJ Report looks at why!
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![Does BJJ work without takedowns? Yes and No!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a56773_a9aaf94102cb477fa5497df691627c41~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1,h_1,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a56773_a9aaf94102cb477fa5497df691627c41~mv2.webp)
BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Jul 27, 2024
Does BJJ work without takedowns? Yes and No!
Does BJJ work without takedowns? Yes and No! We fight in a real confrontation the way we train in the gym? We have to become more balanced.
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![Overtraining in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a56773_7048bd51147f499db2b3e823bc3b0a40~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1,h_1,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a56773_7048bd51147f499db2b3e823bc3b0a40~mv2.webp)
BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Jun 8, 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.
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![Training BJJ if you are Hurt or Injured?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a56773_fef530619cce46e58d4e9539182874f1~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1,h_1,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a56773_fef530619cce46e58d4e9539182874f1~mv2.webp)
BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
May 11, 2024
Training BJJ if you are Hurt or Injured?
Should you still train BJJ if your hurt? Some professors say it can help improve your Jiu Jitsu by working in other areas.
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![Risking the Blackout: BJJ Chokes!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a56773_c653d293941e418db1bf51149e93f1c3~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1,h_1,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a56773_c653d293941e418db1bf51149e93f1c3~mv2.webp)
BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Apr 13, 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.
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![Your BJJ Game is the real key to your flaws!](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a56773_bc860c9e615c478699ffce0bad9c1c59~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1,h_1,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a56773_bc860c9e615c478699ffce0bad9c1c59~mv2.webp)
BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Mar 2, 2024
Your BJJ Game is the real key to your flaws!
What ever game your known for makes your BJJ flaws in fact more obvious!
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![Are all Black Belts Good Teachers?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a56773_3c6bc7d649e24477b3873d42cc1f1422~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1,h_1,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a56773_3c6bc7d649e24477b3873d42cc1f1422~mv2.webp)
BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Jan 6, 2024
Are all Black Belts Good Teachers?
Should all Black Belts Be Good Teachers? Some may just be better competitors than instructors.
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![Should I break my training partners arm?](https://static.wixstatic.com/media/a56773_c46b0b183d7a4e02ac8dc258d98547a7~mv2.png/v1/fill/w_1,h_1,fp_0.50_0.50,q_95,enc_auto/a56773_c46b0b183d7a4e02ac8dc258d98547a7~mv2.webp)
BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
Dec 9, 2023
Should I break my training partners arm?
If your training partner doesn't tap while in an armbar should you pop the elbow?
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