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Mar 2024
18m 55s

Q&A for BJJ: Insecure Coaches, Smother C...

JT & Joey
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Episode 312: Does your coach roll you hard? But then insist you roll too hard? This was an awkward situation for a listener of the show and resulted in them changing gyms in order to keep improving. What is the right thing to do when your coach gives it but can not take it? Do you use the smother choke from the back? Putting your hand over the nose and mout ... Show More
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