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Welcome to "The BJJ Balance: Beyond the Gi" – the podcast where the world of jiu-jitsu collides with a variety of intriguing subjects! Join your hosts, a blue belt aficionado, and a seasoned black belt, as they take you on a journey that goes far beyond the mats.

In each episode, our hosts delve into the depths of jiu-jitsu, discussing techniques, training tips, and their personal grappling advent... more

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In this episode, Kenny and Matt explore the themes of brotherhood and camaraderie in sports, particularly in Jiu-Jitsu. They discuss the current state of Jiu-Jitsu competitions, the importance of promotion and production quality, and how to engage au... more

Are influencer belts and fast-tracked promotions ruining Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? In this episode of the BJJ Balance Podcast, we dive into one of the most controversial conversations in modern grappling: the legitimacy of belt promotions in the social me... more

From Christmas light disasters and gas station nachos to the real Jiu-Jitsu GOAT debate… this episode goes everywhere. Matt and Kenny talk about maxing out ladders for “forever lights,” free knives and Jordans, Kenny’s old DJ life, celebrity Jiu-Jits... more

Welcome back to Episode 113 of the BJJ Balance Podcast!This Thanksgiving special is PACKED — fatherhood lessons, jiu-jitsu parenting struggles, Super Cup competition stories, celebrity black belt debates, Gordon Ryan drama, and everything in between.... more

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Recent Guests

Brandon Mccaghren
BJJ practitioner and instructor, known for his competitive experience and engagement in Jiu Jitsu events
Episode: Episode 58 - BMac, The Boys and The Future of Sport Jiu Jitsu
Eric Shasha
Founder of Roll Pay, a company that aids jiu-jitsu gyms and athletes.
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Episode: Episode 51 - Having a Price on Your Head
Drew Murillo
Jiu-Jitsu practitioner and referee
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Episode: EPISODE 36 - Coach Drew Murillo, The Most Hated Man In PGF

Hosts

Kenny
Co-host with extensive experience in jiu-jitsu and focuses on the intersection of martial arts and personal experiences.
Matt Vega
Co-host sharing insights and humorous anecdotes related to his jiu-jitsu journey and personal life.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 122 ratings
  • Knee surgery

    Love the podcast. Went back to episode 1 and am listening to the whole catalog. Since I tore my acl as a white belt, does that fast track me to purple belt? Or do I have to tear the other one when I get to purple belt to make it official?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    A. Cobarrubio
    United Statesa year ago
  • Regular dudes

    These guys are great. Very relatable and funny podcast. It’s like jiu jitsu talk for the regular folks. Good bro conversations, give them a listen.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ralphnyvette
    United Statesa year ago
  • Comical

    Great Podcast!

    They are raw, hilarious & give great practical advice when it comes to Jiu Jitsu. Can’t wait to see this channel grow

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    pacmanfireman
    United States2 years ago
  • Great pod

    Recently started bjj as a 35 year old and this show has def helped me balance a between starting jiu jitsu and being a full time dad and blue collar dude. Thanks guys now I’m always aiming for the bushes. OSS!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    bastardchild88
    United States2 years ago
  • One of top favorite BJJ podcast

    couple guys just talking BJJ, super easy to, funny and more. Keep it up guys!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    fd380ps
    United States2 years ago

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Episode 115 - Influencer Superfights in Jiu-Jitsu (The Hard Truth About BJJ Event Promotions)
Q: Any suggestions on how to combat the imposter syndrome?
Competing in a tournament can help combat imposter syndrome, as one good match can boost confidence greatly. It's important to trust your professor's judgement on your promotion.
Episode 113 - Jiu-Jitsu Parenting Lessons & Celebrity Black Belts EXPOSED
Q: Do you see AI changing jiu-jitsu?
Yes, I can see AI changing jiu-jitsu instructionals by compiling data and analyzing techniques to create more effective instructional content.
Episode 113 - Jiu-Jitsu Parenting Lessons & Celebrity Black Belts EXPOSED
Q: Can you ask questions? What was her mindset before the tournament?
The child's initial excitement turned to nerves shortly before the competition, indicating possible anxiety about the situation.
Episode 112 - Blue Belts, Mustaches & BJJ Controversy: Why New Students Quit
Q: How many times would you recommend competing at each belt level?
Competing at least once at each belt level is beneficial; two times is ideal for gaining experience and improving skills.
Episode 112 - Blue Belts, Mustaches & BJJ Controversy: Why New Students Quit
Q: What's your thoughts on asking a black belt to roll?
You're not supposed to ask a black belt to roll; they should ask you. However, turning down a roll from a black belt is considered disrespectful.

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What is BJJ Balance about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The podcast offers a unique blend of discussions centered around Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) and its intersection with various aspects of life and personal growth. Each episode features the hosts, who range from blue to black belt experience, sharing insights on techniques, training strategies, and personal anecdotes from their grappling journeys. This program stands out by frequently intertwining BJJ topics with broader themes such as mindfulness, parenting, mental health, and cultural commentary. The episodic structure is designed to engage both seasoned practitioners and newcomers alike, combining practical advice with light-hearted banter and relatable stories, creating an inclusive atmosphere for anyone interested in the world of martial... more

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