Bulletproof For BJJ Podcast JT & Joey

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...

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 ...

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...

Have you thought about starting your own Podcast? You love listening to them and feel like you have something good to say- What are the steps you need to take to make it a reality? JT & Joey breakdown the Hosting platforms, the equipment, content planning, scheduling and production. They go into great detail to layout everything you need to consider before you launch into the world of podcasting. You don't need to spend a lot of money to make it happen but the time you need to dedicate to...

Episode 340: BJJ has Steroid problem! Have you ever looked at Gordon Ryan and wondered how he looks like that? For the normal Jiu-Jitsu folks doing thousands of Dollars worth of Performance Enhancing Drugs is not a good idea, for your health and finances. JT & Joey discuss the blatant use of steroids in BJJ culture and why this sets unrealistic expectations for how you should look and perform on the mats. There is a better way and it's not TRT. If you want to be lean and jacked and stay h...

Episode 339: The Craig Jones Invitational vs The ADCC! One man versus the Establishment in the name of getting of getting Athletes paid and disrupting the status quo. Craig Jones is offering 1 million dollars first prize to each of 2 divisions - under 80kg and over 80kg. This is the biggest prize in the history of grappling!! Not only that he is paying $10,001 to all athletes just to show up, the ADCC only offers $10,000 if you win. Even though there is a lot of prestige around being an ADCC ...