I Suck At Jiu Jitsu Show

It's no secret that a majority of people start jiu-jitsu to better learn to protect themselves and their families. Today, Josh(@thejoshmckinney) talks with Todd Fox(@tourtraining), a man who has made a career out of protection. Get Todd Fox's FREE PDF on the 5 A's of SURVIVAL: [http://tourprotection.com/](http://tourprotection.com/ ) Learn More about Todd: [http://www.toddafox.com/](http://www.toddafox.com/) Get Protection For and From Humanity: [https://www.amazon.com/Protection-Humanity-Todd-Fox/dp/057862298X](https://www.amazon.com/Protection-Humanity-Todd-Fox/dp/057862298X ) Get a FREE copy of SIMPLIFYING JIU-JITSU: [https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in](https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in)

What mindset can get you to black belt coming out of Lawrence, Kansas? Today, Josh asks Charlie Hiersche(@chazbuckett) exactly how he looks at jiu-jitsu, mindset, and greek food! Free Copy of Simplifying Jiu-Jitsu: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in

Burnout? No, that's a bad word! My name is Josh McKinney(@thejoshmckinney) and I was completely burnt out on jiu-jitsu! Today, I want to show you the three steps that I took to be excited about jiu-jitsu again. FREE Simplifying Jiu-Jitsu Ebook: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in

OG Black Belt James Clingerman (@james_clingerman) breaks down what it's like to run 9 different businesses including 2 schools. On top of his businesses he also is able to balance training, being a husband, and competing in Jiu-jitsu. Check out James' website: https://www.thefighthub.com/ Simplifying jiu-jitsu ebook: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in

A walk through of Josh using the end goal method as a black belt. Duck Guard: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/offers/G6Bc7eGw?coupon_code=JULY

In today's Q&A Josh answers A LOT of questions including, his thoughts on steroids in bjj, politics, and how to develop attributes

No two competitors are alike, should their mindset be? Today, Josh(@thejoshmckinney) breaks down 3 important tips on competing better! Simplifying Jiu-Jitsu FREE Ebook: [https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in](https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in ) Check Out Samurai-Con: [https://www.samurai-con.com/](https://www.samurai-con.com/)

Shawn Williams(@shawnwilliamsbjj) breaks down what are some of the best strategies to progressing at jiu-jitsu. Whether you are a beginner or a black belt you will benefit from some of the tips that Shawn gives. In this episode Shawn teach Josh(@thejoshmckinney) how to study tape, what a training schedule should look like, and even how to deal with injuries. Simplifying Jiu-Jitsu Ebook: [https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in](https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in) Carbyne Industries: [https://carbyneindustries.com/](https://carbyneindustries.com/ ) Shawn Williams Online: [https://shawnwilliamsbjj.tv/](https://shawnwilliamsbjj.tv/)

STOP WASTING MY TIME! I(@thejoshmckinney) have always hated going to other schools to train in actual classes because it's so common that they are inefficient and no one seems to care. I thought today might be a perfect day for a rant to kick us off on the path to efficiency. Simplifying Jiu-Jitsu ebook: [https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in](STOP WASTING MY TIME! I(@thejoshmckinney) have always hated going to other schools to train in actual classes because it)

Did you know there are 4 stages to learning jiu-jitsu? Well at least for Josh(@thejoshmckinney) there are. Note: He could be wrong, he's no rocket scientist. Join Josh on a journey to break down each style of learning jiu-jitsu and how to fast track it. simplifying jiu-jitsu ebook: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in

Have You Sold Out For Jiu-Jitsu? My next guest has! In todays Episode, Jon Perrine talks about what it was like moving to St Louis to train Jiu-Jitsu after a really unique, "how I started training" story. Check out Jon's New Course the Roadmap to The Open Guard: [https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/roadmap​](Have You Sold Out For Jiu-Jitsu? My next guest has! In todays Episode, Jon Perrine talks about what it was like moving to St Louis to train Jiu-Jitsu after a really unique, "how I started training" story. Check out Jon)

Jiu-jitsu progression is tough. Add in injuries, over training, and lack of motivation and then it's impossible, right? Today, Josh(@thejoshmckinney) breaks down how to keep outside forces from stopping your jiu-jitsu progression. If you have any questions or ideas for future episodes please email Josh@simplifyingjiujitsu.com To receive a free copy of Josh's Jiu-Jitsu Learning ebook(Simplifying Jiu-Jitsu) head over to simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in

A lot of people think that mental toughness comes natural. Either you have it or you don't. Devin Pirata proves that you have to earn being mentally tough! In this Episode, Josh(@thejoshmckinney) sits down with the newest member of the TAC team affiliation, Devin Pirata(@devinpirata) to talk some awesome stories from Devin's past and also some different thoughts that Devin has about how you should be training to protect your body. Receive a FREE COPY of Josh's Ebook Simplifying Jiu-Jitsu: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in Donate Now to Mission 1:11 : https://www.mission111.org/

We all have a plan of how we're going to get our black belt and what we will do once we get it. Sometimes, plans change. Today, Josh talks with his newest black belt Derek Maguire about what it's like to have to change your jiu-jitsu plans when life changes!

In this new Joint Podcast format, Josh sits down with Chris Paines of The Villaincast and they break down the value of concepts and techniques, How to learn, and why you may struggle in competition. Free Simplifying Jiu-Jitsu Ebook: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in

In this episode, Josh gets a listener question on how coaches should and shouldn't treat their students. As always he takes a round-about way to answer this question and also a few more, like: - The difference between a coach and a teacher - How to Know which one you are - The One thing a coach can NEVER do if they want to become/remain successful Free Simplifying Jiu-Jitsu Ebook: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in

Are you born mentally tough? Combat Wrestling World Champion, Eric Huebner, doesn't think so. Join Josh(@thejoshmckinney) as he interviews his brand new Black Belt, Eric(@erichueb12). They dig deep into what it takes to have a great competitor mindset. Free Simplifying Jiu-Jitsu Ebook: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in

Josh McKinney(@thejoshmckinney) has lost his mind! You can't claim that "getting" a black belt is easy, right? Wrong. You could order one off of amazon and "have" a black belt in 2 days. The trick is becoming a black belt. In todays episode Josh Breaks down how to become a black belt and what he believes the belt to mean

One of the toughest things in jiu-jitsu is navigating injuries. In todays episode of The I Suck at Jiu-Jitsu show Josh(@thejoshmckinney) breaks down exactly how he teaches his students to manage injuries and what he does himself. To keep up with everything be sure to subscribe to Josh's Youtube/Instagram/Facebook where he puts out new jiu-jitsu content every day.

Let's say you make it to the biggest stage in MMA, where do you go after? Today I sit down with my good friend Luigi Fioravant. Former UFC fighter and now a pure jiu-jitsu artist. It was awesome to get to pick someone's brain about what it's like to be cheered by thousands and then pay to compete in IBJJF tournaments. Luigi also has a very interesting perspective when it comes to the cops need/don't need BJJ argument. Because Luigi himself is a police officer. Enjoy! Buy Tickets to Luigi's upcoming match: https://nitrotickets.com/fuji