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Since beltchecker isn't actually so young now, we have some new 'firsts'. For example, this week we had the first person (I believe) to: 1. Join as a white bel...
For context I don’t know the proper name of the “Asian” squat. However it’s stereotypically attributed to Asians that adults can squat into a nearly sitting pos...
Good afternoon, If this is not allowed please delete. So question for the audience. Cannabis use in JJ. Anyone use it recreationally? Does it affect your car...
I’ll post a link to a really interesting discussion between my coach Chris Paines, Rob Biernacki and Priit. I’m curious, what’s your approach to teaching beg...
So, I know we always talk about how "belts don't matter" all that type of stuff. But every once in a while I let my inner thoughts creep in. I am just about to ...
I think most of us can agree that a BJJ black belt should have: 1) strong, practical application (ability) in BJJ sparring, competing, fight/defending, etc. ...
Hello. I have a question for you related to obtaining the IBJJF certificate. I am from Poland and since I have been training, i.e. since 2005/2006, my professor...
What are our feelings toward sex predators and offenders in our community as practitioners ADN ESPECIALLY as professors/academy owners? It is my belief, as tea...
Guy claims to be a BJJ blackbelt but reduses to name the instructor who promoted him or show and verification.... He gets questioned and then starts spamming...
Hy, Did you guys ever had a shift of your Jiu Jitsu approach, priorities or stopped training certain parts? I am training, learning and teaching grappling ...
Hi all, Friends of mine who own a gym and are currently in the process of moving to bigger premises, are looking for sensible/decent mat suppliers in the UK. A...
What's going on Jiu Jitsu fam! Your boy Mr. heel Hook reaching out wanting to know if anyone else has extra services offered at there academy (Chiropractic, Cup...
Hey everyone, I'm excited to share the results of my master's thesis on injuries in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ)! Conducted in February and March, our survey ga...
How long are the round times you have your students use in a regular practice and do you change them at all through a season/training cycle?
Was just going through the voting list to looking to vote for some profiles. I could not believe how many profiles are being disputed for not being complete.
Quick question, have any of you ever come down with the flu 5 days before a competition? How did it go? I got sick on Monday and my competition is Saturday in ...
Starting TRT therapy through a doctor next week, approved for 100mg per week injectible for 8 weeks then revisit bloodwork for modification. Found a good compa...
Hello, please help me verify my belt. Thank you very much for your help :) https://www.instagram.com/suplementaojiujitsu/ https://www.facebook.com/Supli...
Recently, I read a post on another platform in which the writer expressed his disbelief that people who started Jiu-jitsu in their 40s were getting black belts ...
My students are completing their profiles but most of them end up just as Registered Members of our academy and not Students, which is preventing me from claimi...
I am going to spend some time for a work project in Superior WI. Does anyone here know of any good schools that welcome experienced drop ins.. Just starting ...
I go trough the "profiles needing more votes" to help out, but after looking at 10 profiles I still found no profile even close to ready to deserve a vote. Kin...
Hi! I'm a brown belt out of Atlanta. I started a gi drive at my gym to collect gis for people who lost their gi (and everything else) in the CA fires. I'...
This is certainly an odd request, but figured I'd ask. Any BJJ Blackbelts or long time practitioners who are professional Tattoo artists around Atlanta GA? ...
Hello, While logging in to fulfill a promise I made in December to be more active here, I realized that I don't know some details related to votes and vote e...
More and more practitioners are saying the bjj belt system is meaningless and outdated. What are your thoughts on the bjj belt system and if you could change an...
Happy New Year to all! As we step into 2025, I want to extend my heartfelt wishes for success, growth, and resilience in your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu journeys and b...
I'm 55 yrs old (56 in July) and I suffer from chronic pain from head to toe. I do not like to take any kind of pills for pain and usually just do alot of ho...
If it's not a 3x Olympian winning the women's division, it's a guy with 21 years experience of combats sports including professional MMA and D1 wrestling. Th...
Stupid question: Ok I want to change my profile picture. If I do will I have to be voted on again or does BC just have to re confirm my identity. How long d...


