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PODCAST

Bulletproof For BJJ Podcast

Discussions on improving your BJJ, navigating mat-politics and all aspects of the jiu jitsu lifestyle. Multiple weekly episodes for grapplers of any level. Hosted by JT and Joey - Australian jiu jitsu black belts, strength coaches, and creators of Bulletproof For BJJ App. Based out of Sydney, Australia

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All Episodes

16:33

Strength Testing For Grapplers- How Strong Are You?

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2024/07/23

Do you lift for BJJ? But How strong are you? Strength testing is key in knowing where you are at and set the bar to measure if your training is being effective? You have done all the work in the weight room but have you actually gained strength on certain exercises? JT & Joey unpack a couple of different approaches to doing some consistent testing and how to go about it. You need to make sure you warm up specifically for the lifts you are testing. There is a real difference between upper ...

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20:40

How to Level Up Your Grappling Game

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2024/07/21

What is the most Important set of Skills when you start BJJ? Every time you go to class there is a new technique to learn or a new drill to master. But it's always changing! So when you are always getting hit with new techniques and skills, which is the most important skills you need to boost your BJJ game? JT & Joey discuss where is the best place to start as a beginner to stop you from getting smashed and start to be able to have some success when rolling. Part of the battle is being ab...

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16:15

A Beginners Guide to Step by Step Ankle Rehab

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2024/07/18

Episode 360: Have you got a bad ankle? Never really done much about it? JT & Joey take you through the 5 key steps to restoring the spring to your step. Now most of time as BJJ folks we get away with having crappy ankles by just pulling guard or avoiding stand up battles but at some point in time you will have to hop and jump during rolling. If you are coming off the couch with a freshly sprained ankle you need to get that bad boy checked by a health professional to make sure your ligamen...

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34:08

The 5 Deadly Sins of Jiu-Jitsu failure

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2024/07/16

Episode 359: Are you guilty of committing a BJJ Deadly Sin? We are always looking to add something to make our Jiu-Jitsu better. But maybe you actually need to remove some handbrakes that are holding you back from making progress on the mats. These Deadly Sins are f*cking you up! If you can just stop doing at least 1 of these 5 things you will improve 20%. This is based on the principle of Inversion and we are not talking about Berrim Bolos. Inversion is your ability to look at solving a prob...

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15:49

Embarrassing Gym fail: How better technique can save...

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2024/07/14

Episode 358: Do you lift weights? Have you ever seen a embarrassing gym fail? Joey has been lifting at a local big box gym and has been observing a particular young man squatting- poorly! Then Joey witnessed this guy perform a huge squat fail. He wanted to help and when this young man asked Joey for a spot - Joey stepped in to save the day. Joey's feed back will surprise you and the result was not what you would expect. Next time you see someone struggling with technique whether it be in the ...

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13:43

Jiu-Jitsu is Built on Generosity

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2024/07/11

You ever escaped a submission and thought, they let me get out of that? Perhaps it was your immense skill or was it an act of generosity by your training partner? In BJJ and all parts of life acts of kindness allow others to learn, survive and grow as a result of showing empathy to others. Now this might sound strange in an art of breaking ligaments and choking each other unconscious but recently there have been some acts of generosity that need to be noted. Lachlan Giles has decided to award...

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20:29

Putting Your Body On The Line For Jiu-Jitsu

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2024/07/09

Are you a gambler? Like to place the occasional bet on the UFC for fun? When you are on the mats at Jiu-Jitsu you are rolling the dice on your ligaments. Now most BJJ folks aren't super crazy risk takers they just want to roll- but you are playing with fire. Whenever you place a bet you need to consider your odds, how likely are you to win vs how likely are you going to rupture your ACL. Injury can strike even when we are just doing simple drills so how can we lower our chances of injury...

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19:13

Build Real Strength For Grappling

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2024/07/07

What is the best type of strength training to get big and strong for BJJ? Is Powerlifting best- Squat, Bench & Deadlift? Are kettlebells, Indian clubs and Maces Bells which are more dynamic better for grappling strength? What tool is right for the job of build Real Strength. JT & Joey discuss the pros and cons each major strength training approach and then get to the heart of the problem...Do you just gravitate towards that which is easiest for you? Often the biggest gains you can mak...

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21:00

Creating a Supportive Jiu-Jitsu Community: The Power...

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2024/07/06

Do you feel lost at BJJ? Feel like you might want to quit? You need a BJJ Buddy! The fact that Jiu-Jitsu does not have a proper Buddy System is a problem that is leaving beginners stranded. JT recently experienced getting paired up with an experienced guy to show him the ropes. This totally changed how he felt in an unfamiliar setting. Having someone who is your go to person to help you when you get stuck can be a life saver. One of the hardest things when getting started in BJJ is simply not...

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5:03

Public Service Announcement: JT's Apology To You

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2024/07/04

Have you ever said something and it came out wrong? Recently JT had a lot to say about Craig Jones and the upcoming CJI Event in Las Vegas. But listening back to the episode JT realised he had made a mistake and wanted to put the record straight for you. It is hard to get JT to admit he is wrong especially when it comes to certain topics. But in this very candid episode he gets straight to the point with a vow to do better. Everyone is capable of change even the most stubborn, tenacious basta...

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33:55

How Much BJJ Should You Train To Get Better?

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2024/07/01

How much BJJ should you train every week? Your coach says Everyday. The Pro guys train twice a day! But how much is right for you? JT likes to take things to the extreme and Joey has a more moderate approach and through their experience helping thousands of BJJ folks get stronger, more flexible and get healthy- they have discovered the sweet spot. Now winning in terms of how much you train looks different depending on your Jiu-Jitsu goals: If you are a top competitor, an experienced hob...

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22:02

Are You Getting Good BJJ Advice?

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2024/06/28

Do you ask for advice from higher belts at your Academy? Maybe your friends give you advice that seems a little questionable. Either way BJJ advice is not hard to come by but how do you know what's good info and what is fake news? JT & Joey have given and received a truck load of advice over the years and not all of it was helpful. To save you time there are some ways that you can cut through the BS and save yourself years of wasted time. When you are not sure if the advice you are gettin...

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10:46

Leaving Your Judo Coach For BJJ & Competing in...

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2024/06/27

Do you have a jealous coach? Anna after 14 years of Judo has discovered BJJ and wants to just do BJJ full time but is concerned her long time Judo coach will disown her! What should she do? Our guy Ryan who is completely blind and competed in his first competition. He had previously called in because as someone who is visually impaired he struggled to get training partners- plot Twist! Ryan is a big rig. He had previously failed to mention his general bigger than average frame and had fa...

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58:40

The Great Michelle Nicolini: Her Journey to the Top...

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2024/06/24

Michelle Nicolini is widely considered to be the greatest Female BJJ Athlete of all time! In this episode JT talks openly with the legend as she shares her triumphs and challenges that built her remarkable journey. From her early days training in Santos and Itu under the Checkmat team to her impressive switch to MMA, Michelle's story is a testament to passion, resilience, and dedication. With insights into her development of the shin on shin, spider guard and her experiences competing interna...

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16:10

Disc Replacement Surgery, Rolling Twice A Day &...

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2024/06/22

Episode 347: Have you ever bulged a disc in your neck?! A friend of the podcast asks about rolling with a cervical disk replacement- is it possible? Is it advisable. JT references a very famous grappler who had to have one of their discs replaced and still compete only weeks after the surgery, who was it? Have you tried training 2 sessions per day? If you have limited days to train is it more beneficial than spacing out your training over the week or should you cram 2 x per day for 3 days? Th...

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25:54

How To Improve Your Focus For Lifting and Grappling

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2024/06/19

Do you struggle to focus at BJJ Class? Do you zone out when you are at the gym? Small details can make a big difference in both lifting and rolling. Knowing when to tune in and really focus is important. In our distracted age of so much stimulus it is hard to have enough energy to lock in and pay attention. Being too comfortable, or leaving yourself too tired to dial in when your coach is explaining can leave you missing the point of the technique or drill. When it comes to the Gym it might b...

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17:12

Avoiding Knee Surgery: Joey's Journey from Injury to...

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2024/06/17

Have you ever torn your meniscus? Been told you must have surgery? Joey injured his knee while training BJJ- turns out it was a torn meniscus. He got an MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) scan, saw his physiotherapist and while the scan didn't reveal much new info he was advised to talk to a Knee surgeon. Joey was under the impression that Surgery was unavoidable- Can a torn Meniscus heal itself?? This discussion unpacks many of the expectations, misconceptions and new approaches to medical tre...

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16:29

Could Heel Hooks Save Gi Grappling?

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2024/06/13

IBJJF 2024 was a controversial championship! There was a disqualification of Tainan Dalpra against Francisco Lo which was to a questionable judgement with no bad intentions involved and the position technically not illegal but was deemed a heel hook attack. This left the Gi worlds crowd with a bad vibe. Has the rule structure started to really negatively impact the game.Could Heel Hooks save the Gi Game? This one change would significantly change the way the game is being played, worm guard w...

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17:57

Better Learning For BJJ: What do you actually Know?

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2024/06/10

Episode 343: Are you struggling to remember what was taught in class this week? When coaches teach a different technique and concept every week, it can be hard to keep up and retain the information. BJJ as a body of knowledge is constantly growing and evolving with specialised techniques and strategies for both Gi and No-Gi grappling. JT & Joey dig deeper on what can help and hinder your learning at Jiu-Jitsu and why spending multiple sessions on one position or a sequence of attacks and ...

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13:16

Q&A For BJJ: International BJJ Exchange, The Dark...

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2024/06/09

Episode 342: Do you travel and train BJJ at different gyms? An interesting question came through about an International BJJ Gym exchange- could 2 unaffiliated teams host seminars for each gyms champions. Also could the gyms build something of an alliance to enhance both of the BJJ cultures on different sides of the map. JT & Joey examine all the considerations and walk through what it might take to create a cultural exchange.Who is "The Dark Prince" ? An international man of mystery who i...

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