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The Chewjitsu Podcast · July 20 · 1 hr 29 min

10 Annoying Myths In BJJ (Episode 424)

On this episode, Chewy and Eugene discuss 10 annoying Jiu-Jitsu myths. Strength doesn't matter and technique conquers all. The only way to get good at BJJ is to train really hard. Being a black belt means you are a good person. Being a black belt means you are more disciplined. Gym owners are "money-grubbing evil-doers" who only want to extract money from their members. You need brand new never before seen techniques to be good at BJJ. Training sport Jiu-Jitsu will not be effective in preparing you for a self-defense scenario. Helio Gracie was a sick and frail individual who invented leverage. The Gi is boring. BJJ competitors should be paid millions of dollars like other athletes. Thanks to the podcast sponsors: Datsusara, head over to https://www.dsgear.com/ and use the code Chewjitsu10 to get 10% off of the highest quality hemp gear for BJJ. Check out "Athlethc" at https://athlethc.com/ and use the code Chewjitsu10 to get 10% off of your order of hemp-derived THC performance mints. Charlotte's Web CBD. Head over to https://bit.ly/chewjitsu30 and use the promo code Chewjitsu30 to get 30% off of your total purchase. Epic Roll BJJ. Check out https://epicrollbjj.com/ and use the promo code Chewjitsu20 to get 20% off of your total purchase. Check out podcast exclusives including conversations with guests, Q&A sessions, and tons more at https://patreon.com/thechewjitsupodcast

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On this episode, Chewy and Eugene discuss 10 annoying Jiu-Jitsu myths.

  1. Strength doesn't matter and technique conquers all.
  2. The only way to get good at BJJ is to train really hard.
  3. Being a black belt means you are a good person.
  4. Being a black belt means you are more disciplined.
  5. Gym owners are "money-grubbing evil-doers" who only want to extract money from their members.
  6. You need brand new never before seen techniques to be good at BJJ.
  7. Training sport Jiu-Jitsu will not be effective in preparing you for a self-defense scenario.
  8. Helio Gracie was a sick and frail individual who invented leverage.
  9. The Gi is boring.
  10. BJJ competitors should be paid millions of dollars like other athletes.

Thanks to the podcast sponsors:

Datsusara, head over to https://www.dsgear.com/ and use the code Chewjitsu10 to get 10% off of the highest quality hemp gear for BJJ.

Check out "Athlethc" at https://athlethc.com/ and use the code Chewjitsu10 to get 10% off of your order of hemp-derived THC performance mints.

Charlotte's Web CBD.

Head over to https://bit.ly/chewjitsu30 and use the promo code Chewjitsu30 to get 30% off of your total purchase.

Epic Roll BJJ.

Check out https://epicrollbjj.com/ and use the promo code Chewjitsu20 to get 20% off of your total purchase.

Check out podcast exclusives including conversations with guests, Q&A sessions, and tons more at https://patreon.com/thechewjitsupodcast

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