
Episode 281 - The Difference Between White Belt and Black Belt Techniques
10/16/23 • 63 min
On this episode, Chewy and Eugene discuss what makes the difference between white belt and black belt level techniques and how black belts make “basic” techniques so effective.
We discuss one of the biggest factors to developing black belt level techniques, the intuition and feel that develops with experience, learning physical cues of BJJ techniques, the process of learning and developing black belt level techniques, why training hard isn’t the fastest way to get better, the value of focused drilling, when you should focus on your best techniques, how to utilize solo drills as well as the benefits of solo drills, and the main concepts and ideas of what make a black belt level technique.
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On this episode, Chewy and Eugene discuss what makes the difference between white belt and black belt level techniques and how black belts make “basic” techniques so effective.
We discuss one of the biggest factors to developing black belt level techniques, the intuition and feel that develops with experience, learning physical cues of BJJ techniques, the process of learning and developing black belt level techniques, why training hard isn’t the fastest way to get better, the value of focused drilling, when you should focus on your best techniques, how to utilize solo drills as well as the benefits of solo drills, and the main concepts and ideas of what make a black belt level technique.
Thanks to the podcast sponsors:
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://www.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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Episode 280 - An Uncomfortable Truth About Achieving Your Goals
On this episode of the podcast, Chewy and Eugene discuss an uncomfortable truth about achieving your goals.
We chat about the idea of desire vs. discomfort, the reasons why people quit Jiu-Jitsu, why barrier of entry is important to attrition, the three types of BJJ students, two useful ideas for chasing goals, how to increase desire and decrease discomfort in BJJ, why a Jiu-Jitsu gym is a “walled garden," and how to overcome tough patches as a white belt.
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Episode 282 - ONE Atomweight World Champion Danielle Kelly
Danielle Kelly is a BJJ black belt and the inaugural ONE Championship Atomweight World Champion.
Danielle discusses her recent championship match at ONE Championship against Jessa Khan, her training camp leading into the match, how to approach a match against an opponent who has a win against you, training for a grappling match in a cage, what it felt like to win the ONE Championship belt, how Danielle deals with nerves and the pressure of competition, if she prefers drilling or just rolling for training, how she continues to evolve her game, her start in BJJ and her first tournament opponent, when she decided to train BJJ full time, and advice for younger grapplers.
Thanks to the podcast sponsors:
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Manscaped.
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Check out podcast exclusives including conversations with guests, Q&A sessions, and tons more at https://patreon.com/thechewjitsupodcast
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