BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
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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Caston Nathaniel
- Jun 30
- 6 min
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
1,725 views
BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
- Jun 8
- 4 min
Overtraining in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu?
What are the signs your overtraining in BJJ? Overtraining in BJJ can lead to a mental and physical breakdown.
907 views
Ryan Gossen
- Jun 1
- 3 min
The BJJ Black Belt Smell?
Why BJJ Black Belts smell the way they do. The reason why they smell so damn good!
1,980 views
BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
- May 11
- 3 min
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.
705 views
BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
- Apr 27
- 5 min
Do celebrities that train ruin BJJ or Make it better?
Which celebrities that train BJJ make the sport more popular or is there a negative effect on Jiu Jitsu ?
524 views
BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
- Apr 20
- 4 min
10 reasons you WONT get promoted in BJJ!
10 real reasons you may not get promoted in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu!
967 views
BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
- Mar 9
- 3 min
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.
5,123 views
BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
- Feb 24
- 3 min
Why wear a rash guard in BJJ or MMA?
Should we really wear a rash guard in BJJ? A look at why a rash guard may be the right choice for BJJ or MMA practitioners.
1,507 views
BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
- Feb 17
- 3 min
Why BJJ Purple Belts Have No Cardio!
Do BJJ purple belts have less cardio? BJJ Report looks at the reasons this may be true.
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BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
- Feb 10
- 3 min
10 bad things to eat before training BJJ!
10 bad things you should not eat before training BJJ. What we eat and when we eat plays a role in our performance.
1,244 views
BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
- Jan 20
- 2 min
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.
4,882 views
BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
- Jan 13
- 2 min
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.
4,140 views
BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
- Jan 6
- 4 min
Are all Black Belts Good Teachers?
Should all Black Belts Be Good Teachers? Some may just be better competitors than instructors.
1,429 views
BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
- Nov 18, 2023
- 3 min
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.
1,840 views
BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
- Nov 11, 2023
- 3 min
Are we drilling correctly or wasting time?
Is drilling a waste of time? In Jiu Jitsu, Can you really rely on muscle memory without the true benefit of real resistance?
1,407 views
BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
- Oct 28, 2023
- 4 min
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.
8,299 views
BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
- Oct 14, 2023
- 4 min
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...
1,370 views
BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
- Oct 7, 2023
- 3 min
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?
3,231 views
BJJ Report | Matthew Tropp
- Sep 30, 2023
- 3 min
If someone in BJJ smells who do you tell?
If Someone smells in BJJ what do you do? There are things you can actually say to someone if they smell bad in BJJ.
3,212 views
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