Story of 2 College Wrestlers in my Gym (Why Only 1 Got His Blue Belt in BJJ)
In today’s video I share some ideas on how I do belt promotions at my BJJ gym. To illustrate the answer for the person asking the question I share a story about 2 college wrestlers who trained at my gym. 1 got his Blue Belt while the other didn’t. There’s a lot of factors that […]
My Best BJJ Students Share This Attitude Towards Belt Promotions
In today’s BJJ Q&A video I share a quality that all of my best BJJ students share. I’m doing this in response to a question I received from a White Belt who’s been training for BJJ and is ready to quit because he’s not getting promoted. Now obviously, this isn’t a great mindset. So I […]
How To Add Smashing Top Pressure & Maximize Your Bodyweight in BJJ
Adding more top pressure in BJJ is something everyone wants to do, right? So, in this video I’m going to show a simple way to do it. When I watch some of my less experienced Brazilian Jiu-jitsu students in top positions, I notice they sometimes don’t maximize their bodyweight. Meaning, they have a lot of […]