098 - Why Do So Few BJJ Gyms Teach Takedowns?
From The Strenuous Life Podcast
Are takedowns important even though so few BJJ gyms teach them, and can you get away with never training them if your focus is competition? And what about self defense? This are questions I answered during an recent Instagram Live Q&A session - follow me on Instagram @stephan_kesting and maybe next time I'll be answering YOUR question!
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