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You've been training for months, maybe years, and the question still hangs there: when do I get promoted? Jiu jitsu blue belt requirements don't work on a schedule. Some academies do hold promotion tests, while others base it on what...
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Sometimes getting to the academy isn’t possible. Travel, work, sore joints, whatever the reason, you still want to move. These bodyweight workouts won’t replace rolling, but they help maintain the strength, conditioning, and movement patterns that keep you sharp on...
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Training Brazilian jiu jitsu without a gym or partner can feel challenging, but you can learn jiu jitsu at home safely and effectively. While nothing replaces live sparring, BJJ solo drills allow you to build mobility, refine technique, and strengthen...
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Jiu-jitsu looks like a partner sport. Actually, it is. But plenty of progress happens when you're training alone. Of course, more rolling helps, though not as much as you may assume. Better movement matters more. BJJ solo drills can be...
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In Brazilian jiu-jitsu, bodies collide, sweat transfers, and mats absorb constant contact during every session. Skin infections like ringworm in jiu jitsu don’t start with carelessness; they start with small lapses that add up. That is why hygiene is more...