A Reader Question: The Bluebelt Went Really Hard On Me!
A Jiu-jitsu Times Reader PM'd me and related the following story:
"I have a few months of bjj training. I was rolling with a blue...
A Reader Question: Is it too soon for a three stripe...
"Is it too soon for a three stripe white belt to be trying to learn spiderguard?
I'm told by my blackbelt it's the hardest guard.
My...
Reader Question: “Do I need to be flexible to do BJJ?”
We recently got a fascinating question from one of our readers that I’d like to explore:
“Do I need to be flexible to do BJJ?”
Flexibility...
A Reader Question: The Infamous Sandbagger
"I know you have covered articles pertaining fake black belts getting demolished,
but what about guys you lie about grappling experience walking into dojos...
Reader Question: “I feel like I don’t deserve my new belt;...
From time to time we get reader questions here at Jiu Jitsu Times. As much as possible I like to address these questions from...
Reader Question: “How long should I wait before competing?”
At Jiu Jitsu Times, perhaps the best part of our blog is that we are able to connect directly with the community and provide...
A Reader Question: Bjj Tips for the BIG Guy
Recently Jiu-jitsu Times featured 3 Tips for Smaller Grapplers
A reader writes Jiu-jitsu Times:
"More stuff for BIG grapplers please! As a beginner at 6'6" it...
A Reader Question: Difference Between Jiu-Jitsu To Other Sports
"Why in Jiu-Jitsu to be a world champion most guys need to quit school but in other big sports they have to be in high...
A Reader Question: A beginner wants to come in late to...
"I'm brand-new to jujitsu. I have only been a class four times now the one thing that I find is that
every time that...
A Reader Question: Persevering Through Injury
A Reader Question: Persevering Through Injury
"I am a blue belt that suffered a cervical injury that has taken me off the mat and into...