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But I Don’t Want To Compete In A Tournament!

Early in my Jiu Jitsu journey, I decided to compete in a tournament precisely BECAUSE I didn’t want to. My training partners gave me enough trouble trying to come out ahead during the rolls after class, so why would I decide to raise the stakes?  I’ve talked before about being one of the worst grapplers

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Crafting A Jiu Jitsu Game Plan For Tournaments 101

“Stick to your game plan!”  I yelled this phrase repeatedly last weekend as I was helping coach students in a competition.  Preparing for the tournament I found my biggest focus with the competitors was making sure that they had a Jiu Jitsu game plan.  What Is A Jiu Jitsu Game Plan? Before we get started though,

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