Best Brazilianjiujitsu Podcasts (2024)

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PGF Athlete & Lifetime Martial Artist Nathan Haddad Describes Growing Up With Jiu-Jitsu 4:38

1h ago4:38

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On this episode of the Jiu-Jitsu Outlet podcast, I'm backstage at the PGF with Jiu-Jitsu Professional Grappling Federation athlete Nathan Haddad. Growing up training Jiu-Jitsu since the age of 6, Nathan describes what it's like to enter into the pro scene at the PGF in Vegas here in 2024. We talk about how martial arts training has helped his menta…

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BJJ Legend Roger Gracie On Mental Health, Tips For Athletes, & The PGF 3:12

21h ago3:12

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On this episode of the Jiu-Jitsu Outlet podcast, I'm backstage at the PGF with the greatest BJJ athlete to ever walk the face of planet Earth: Roger Gracie. Roger is a coach for season 6 of the Professional Grappling Federation and in this segment of the show we discuss the PGF and what it must do in order to take grappling mainstream. I also ask R…

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Eddie Bravo and I Backstage At The PGF Season 6 6:58

1h ago6:58

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On this episode of the Jiu-Jitsu Outlet podcast, I'm backstage at the PGF with a Jiu-Jitsu legend - the creator of the 10th planet system - Eddie Bravo. Eddie and I chat about how Jiu-Jitsu can help mental health and what it can do for humanity. We chat about how to grow the sport and what the PGF is doing well during their season 6. Eddie Bravo is…

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Episode 308 - How To Beat Bigger Grapplers With Mike Perez 1:19:07

1h ago1:19:07

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Mike Perez is an ATOS Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt, high level competitor, and the 2024 ADCC West Coast Trials +99 KG winner. On this episode, Mike discusses his start in grappling, choosing to train at ATOS Jiu-Jitsu with Andre Galvao, the strategies Mike used against the bigger grappler at the 2024 ADCC West Coast Trials, the main technique Mike avoids a…

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How To Safely Train Jiu-Jitsu as a Big Guy! 59:49

2d ago59:49

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In this episode, Travis interviews Chris Dickens, a long-time listener and winner of the El-Bros community's name. They discuss Chris's journey in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) and his transition from Taekwondo to BJJ. Chris shares how his background in Taekwondo and other martial arts has influenced his BJJ training, including flexibility, mindset, an…

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How Samuel Smith Overcame Alcoholism 49:45

4h ago49:45

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Training in martial arts like Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Judo, wrestling, & Muay Thai is my outlet for improving my mental health and becoming a better person. Shop our apparel line made for the Jiu-Jitsu athlete at https://jiujitsuoutlet.com/ On the 108th episode of the Jiu-Jitsu Outlet podcast, I sit down with podcaster, martial artist, and busin…

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6 Questions You MUST Ask When Finding a BJJ Academy! 10:46

23h ago10:46

10:46

Today, we're tackling a challenge many of us grapple with—finding the perfect Jiu-Jitsu Academy. With so many options out there, it can be overwhelming. But fear not! We've got six essential questions to help you find your Jiu-Jitsu home sweet home. Want to further support this show? Consider joining our Patreon and YouTube Membership for early and…

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Episode 307 - One Thing All Of The Best Competitors Do (Q&A) 1:08:34

3d ago1:08:34

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On this episode of the podcast, Chewy and Eugene answer some listener questions. What is one thing that all great competitors do? How to deal with a coach who acts like a “needy ex”? Should you compete in the Adult or Masters division as a 35 year old hobbyist? What is the proper etiquette for rolling with a disabled grappler? How to improve in BJJ…

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What Competing In Jiu-Jitsu Does For Your Mental Health - Featuring Josh Beam 35:06

12d ago35:06

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Training in martial arts like Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Judo, wrestling, & Muay Thai is my outlet for improving my mental health and becoming a better person. Shop our apparel line made for the Jiu-Jitsu athlete at https://jiujitsuoutlet.com/ On the 107th episode of the Jiu-Jitsu Outlet podcast, I sit down with Jiu-Jitsu blue belt Josh Beam. On th…

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These 3 P's Will CHANGE How You Train BJJ! 1:11:57

7d ago1:11:57

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In this episode, Travis Motl interviews Joshua Janis about the culture and mindset of jiu-jitsu. They discuss the importance of vulnerability and making mistakes to learn and grow. They also explore the camaraderie and team support in jiu-jitsu and the role of gym culture in creating a positive training environment. They emphasize the principles of…

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How Jiu-Jitsu Helps With Grief - Featuring Black Belt Rasheed "The Blacc Ninja" Ford 29:02

7d ago29:02

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Training in martial arts like Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Judo, wrestling, & Muay Thai is my outlet for improving my mental health and becoming a better person. Shop our apparel line made for the Jiu-Jitsu athlete at https://jiujitsuoutlet.com/ On the 107th episode of the Jiu-Jitsu Outlet podcast, I sit down with Jiu-Jitsu black belt Rasheed "The Bl…

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BJJ is like Video Games? Yes and Here's Why! 6:46

8d ago6:46

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Feeling lost in your BJJ journey? This episode levels you up! We explore how BJJ is like a video game, from building your base stats (cardio, flexibility) to mastering fundamentals and unlocking new techniques. Learn how to find your BJJ playstyle, grind through plateaus, and tap into the same determination you have as a gamer. Even if you're a whi…

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Episode 306 - Takeaways From ADCC West Coast Trials 2024 1:19:47

11d ago1:19:47

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On this episode, Chewy and Eugene discuss some key takeaways from the 2024 ADCC West Coast Trials. We discuss how several former trials losers became trials winners in 2024, how to best prepare for ADCC trials, why there is no “meta,” the importance of sticking to your style and game plan, the main differences between the ADCC trials from 2018 to 2…

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Interviewing My First Jiu-Jitsu Training Partner & Early Coach - Pedro Sauer Black Belt Steve Lord 39:38

12d ago39:38

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Training in martial arts like Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Judo, wrestling, & Muay Thai is my outlet for improving my mental health and becoming a better person. Shop our apparel line made for the Jiu-Jitsu athlete at https://jiujitsuoutlet.com/ On the 105th episode of the Jiu-Jitsu Outlet podcast, I sit down with Steve Lord - a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu B…

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Chadi Interview - The History Of Judo, JuJitsu, & BJJ, + Jigoro Kano's Legacy 1:03:40

13d ago1:03:40

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Training in martial arts like Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Judo, wrestling, & Muay Thai is my outlet for improving my mental health and becoming a better person. Shop our apparel line made for the Jiu-Jitsu athlete at https://jiujitsuoutlet.com/ On the 104th episode of the Jiu-Jitsu Outlet podcast, I sit down with Chadi - a YouTuber, architect, autho…

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Can Mighty Mouse Save Gi Jiu-Jitsu? 🥋🤔 6:43

14d ago6:43

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Can UFC Legend Demetrius Johnson AKA Mighty Mouse save Gi Jiu-Jitsu? Watch this video to find out. Write your thoughts in the comments. He has already competed and won at Gi Master's Worlds and Gi Pan Championships. He also is yet to be promoted to black belt meaning he has more goals left for brown. He is likely to compete in the IBJJF Gi World Ch…

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Getting Your Blue Belt In Gracie Jiu-Jitsu - Featuring Dr. Ricky Brown 28:29

14d ago28:29

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Training in martial arts like Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Judo, wrestling, & Muay Thai is my outlet for improving my mental health and becoming a better person. Shop our apparel line made for the Jiu-Jitsu athlete at https://jiujitsuoutlet.com/ On the 103rd episode of the Jiu-Jitsu Outlet podcast, I sit down with newly promoted Gracie Jiu-Jitsu blue…

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How Christian Graugart Started BJJ Globetrotters - The World's Largest Jiu-Jitsu Affiliation 26:44

14d ago26:44

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Training in martial arts like Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Judo, wrestling, & Muay Thai is my outlet for improving my mental health and becoming a better person. Shop our apparel line made for the Jiu-Jitsu athlete at https://jiujitsuoutlet.com/ On the 102nd episode of the Jiu-Jitsu Outlet podcast, I speak with Jiu-Jitsu black belt Christian Graugart…

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Episode 305 - The Curse Of Being Gifted At BJJ Early On 1:21:28

18d ago1:21:28

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On this episode, Chewy and Eugene discuss the idea of why struggling with Jiu-Jitsu early on can be a benefit. We also discuss why every defect has a positive effect, finding the love for training, why time is your ally in BJJ, when BJJ athletes who were slower starters begin to improve, one of the biggest hinderances in improving your BJJ, the val…

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How To Create an UNSTOPPABLE Mindset in BJJ (Rose Miller Interview) 1:11:24

27d ago1:11:24

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Rose Miller is a dedicated Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) practitioner who uncovers the secrets behind building an unstoppable mindset in the sport. Rose shares her journey from a place of fear and uncertainty to finding inspiration in powerful female leaders within the BJJ community. She emphasizes the importance of visualization, urging listeners to s…

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10 Tips to Keep Your BJJ Journey FUN and Continue Training! 13:23

27d ago13:23

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In this episode, we'll discuss 10 essential tips for keeping your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu journey exciting and enjoyable. From setting realistic goals to exploring different training methods, embracing the journey, and celebrating victories, these tips will help you stay motivated and engaged on the mats. Plus, we'll discuss the importance of taking br…

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Episode 304 - How To Overcome Fear Of Takedowns In BJJ 1:19:50

25d ago1:19:50

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On this episode, Chewy and Eugene discuss how to overcome the fear of takedowns in Jiu-Jitsu. We discuss one of the main things Jiu-Jitsu does wrong when training takedowns, the importance of training takedowns with someone that is similar to your weight to decrease injuries and to improve success, how to build confidence in your takedowns, when it…

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Understanding How to Build YOUR Brand in BJJ! 1:13:45

1M ago1:13:45

1:13:45

Laurenz shares his inspiring journey to brown belt in Jiu-Jitsu, the struggles and triumphs along the way, and how the sport became a life-changer for him. They delve into the world of belt testing, its pros and cons, and Laurenz's exciting decision to compete at a new weight class after his brown belt promotion. Plus, hear about future competition…

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One Thing EVERYONE in BJJ Can Work On! 6:59

1M ago6:59

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Today, we're discussing something every BJJ practitioner faces: feeling down when things aren't going well. We've all been there, stuck under someone big or failing at moves. But before you let frustration take over, let's chat about giving yourself a break. BJJ is challenging, with ups and downs. It's okay to mess up. Instead of beating yourself u…

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Episode 303 - Chad "The Beast" Hardy 1:37:34

1M ago1:37:34

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On this episode, we are joined by Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt and Owner of Guardian MMA, Chad “The Beast” Hardy. Chad discusses recovering from a severe injury, the crazy story of Chad competing against a 300 lb. wrestler when he was 14 years old, how to modify training to get through a major injury, how Chad improved his BJJ while injured, “The Hardy Hit…

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Ecological Approach to MMA Striking with Scott Sievewright 1:48:10

1M ago1:48:10

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In this episode of The Sonny Brown Breakdown, guest Scott Sievewright discusses his ecological approach to coaching martial arts. Sievewright emphasises the importance of live, unscripted sparring from day one to build relationships and develop skills, arguing that traditional techniques taught in isolation do not effectively transfer to real-life …

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Should You Train BJJ When You Are Sick? 27:44

1M ago27:44

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Episode 302 - What Is The Toughest Belt To Get In Jiu-Jitsu? 1:13:40

1M ago1:13:40

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On this episode, Chewy and Eugene discuss the toughest belt to get in Jiu-Jitsu and also the toughest transition between belts in Jiu-Jitsu. We also discuss the secret to learning a new skill, why the white belt is not the toughest belt to get, how Jiu-Jitsu can impact your life in a positive way, enjoying the process of training, why you should th…

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How Jiu-Jitsu Helps Creators Feat. Michael Bowman 34:15

1M ago34:15

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Training in martial arts like Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Judo, wrestling, & Muay Thai is my outlet for improving my mental health and becoming a better person. Shop our apparel line made for the Jiu-Jitsu athlete at https://jiujitsuoutlet.com/ On the 101st episode of the Jiu-Jitsu Outlet podcast, I speak with Jiu-Jitsu blue belt and content creator…

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Finn Mckenty will DESTROY Internet Trolls | EP. 127 48:11

1M ago48:11

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Finn McKenty a YouTuber, graphic designer and jiu-jitsu practitioner, shares his journey in jiu-jitsu and his experiences in the music scene. He discusses how he got into jiu-jitsu and the evolution of the sport over the years. Finn also talks about the mental health benefits of jiu-jitsu and how it has helped him overcome anxiety. He shares his th…

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Why Your Belt Doesn't Matter and You Should Focus On This Instead! | White Belt Wednesday Ep. 7 10:32

2M ago10:32

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We are diving into the real talk about belt colors in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. I'm breaking down the myth that your belt defines everything, making a solid point about focusing more on getting better at Jiu-Jitsu than stressing over the next belt. Belts are acknowledged as milestones, but the key is your progress and skill development. Don't forget tha…

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Episode 301 - Zoltan Bathory and "Epic" Matt 1:34:33

2M ago1:34:33

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On this episode, Chewy and Eugene are joined by Judo Black Belt, BJJ Black Belt, and the guitarist from the band “Five Finger Death Punch,” Zoltan Bathory. We are also joined by BJJ Black Belt and owner of "Epic Roll," Matt Wahlstrom. On this episode, Zo discusses his dream of moving to the United States to become a musician, starting Judo at 9 yea…

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The 5 B's Every BJJ White Belt Should Know! | White Belt Wednesday Ep. 6 12:10

2M ago12:10

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Today we discuss the 5 B's I think every BJJ White Belts should constantly be working on. Base Bridging Breakfall Bravery Breathe Want to further support this show? Consider joining our Patreon and YouTube Membership for early and exclusive content plus other perks! https://www.patreon.com/ElbowsTight https://www.youtube.com/@elbowstight Get $25 of…

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Episode 300 - 10th Planet Black Belt Andy Varela 1:12:32

2M ago1:12:32

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Andy Varela is a 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt and high level competitor. Andy joins the podcast to discuss his start in training MMA and then eventually focusing on Jiu-Jitsu at 21 years old, what it was like having a father who was an MMA coach, moving to Las Vegas to pursue a career MMA, competing in a grappling match against former UFC Middl…

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How Brandon Mccaghren & The PGF Assembled A Justice League To Take Jiu-Jitsu Mainstream 44:48

2M ago44:48

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Training in martial arts like Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Judo, wrestling, & Muay Thai is my outlet for improving my mental health and becoming a better person. Shop our apparel line made for the Jiu-Jitsu athlete at https://jiujitsuoutlet.com/ On the 100th episode of the Jiu-Jitsu Outlet podcast, I speak with Jiu-Jitsu black belt and entrepreneur B…

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How Jiu-Jitsu Helps Authors - Featuring Scott Burr 38:50

2M ago38:50

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Training in martial arts like Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Judo, wrestling, & Muay Thai is my outlet for improving my mental health and becoming a better person. Shop our apparel line made for the Jiu-Jitsu athlete at https://jiujitsuoutlet.com/ On the 97th episode of the Jiu-Jitsu Outlet podcast, I speak with Jiu-Jitsu black belt and author Scott Bu…

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Why Martial Arts Saves Lives - Featuring Wes Powers 34:54

2M ago34:54

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Training in martial arts like Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), Judo, wrestling, & Muay Thai is my outlet for improving my mental health and becoming a better person. Shop our apparel line made for the Jiu-Jitsu athlete at https://jiujitsuoutlet.com/ On the 99th episode of the Jiu-Jitsu Outlet podcast, I speak with Jiu-Jitsu purple belt and MMA fighter We…

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