Do you struggle with No-Gi grappling? Do mainly train in the Gi but want to improve your No-Gi game? Recently a friend of the podcast confessed to Joey about sucking at No-Gi. The thing is they are really good in the Gi, so why is the Gap so great? The boys break down exactly why being raised in the Gi can teach you habits that will hurt you when you try to ... Show More
Jul 16
The Harsh Truth Of Kids BJJ
Track your progress, get stronger, more flexible, and do it in less time. First 2 weeks free. ⬇️iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bulletproof-for-bjj/id6444311790Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bulletproofforbjj&utm_source=na_MedGet up on the BEST nutr ... Show More
27m 58s
Jun 25
The Blueprint to Getting Paid as a BJJ Athlete
Bulletproof For BJJ x Partizan MediaFind Benny on IG: https://www.instagram.com/partizan.media?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==Track your progress, get stronger, more flexible, and do it in less time. First 2 weeks free. ⬇️iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/ ... Show More
26m 29s
Jun 13
The Hidden Cost Of BJJ Gym Drama
Track your progress, get stronger, more flexible, and do it in less time. First 2 weeks free. ⬇️iOS: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/bulletproof-for-bjj/id6444311790Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.bulletproofforbjj&utm_source=na_MedGet up on the BEST nutr ... Show More
24m 29s
Nov 2023
#238 Unlocking Jiu Jitsu Secrets | The Art of Asking Better Questions
<p>In this episode of the "I Suck at Jiu Jitsu" podcast, host Josh McKinney, a black belt in Jiu Jitsu and high-level coach, dives deep into the art of asking better questions to gain a deeper understanding of Jiu Jitsu. Discover how a lack of attention during training ... Show More
55m 3s
Nov 2023
#243 Picking Up BJJ Chicks, Making Money, and Unlearning BJJ
In today's Episode of Josh's Jiu-Jitsu Journal, Josh tackles important listener mail questions like...
Training without a Black Belt Mentor, Picking Up BJJ Chicks, Unlearning bad habits, and who the smelliest person he's ever competed against.
46 m
Dec 2023
#245 Finding a Great Mentor, The BJJ School Owner of the Future, and Controlling Your Own Training
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In today's Episode of Josh's Jiu-Jitsu Journal, Josh tackles important listener mail questions like...
What Makes a Great Mentor, The most common pitfalls for someone wanting to start their own BJJ School, and how to take control of your own training when you don' ... Show More
59m 42s
Oct 2023
#235 Competition Mindset, Injury Prevention, and Josh's terrible Nutrition
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Welcome back to another informative episode of the I Suck at Jiu Jitsu Show with your host, high-level competitor, and coach, Josh McKinney! Today, we dive deep into the realm of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, as Josh answers 20 burning questions submitted by YOU, our valued listeners. ... Show More
41m 20s
Sep 2025
#339 Old Bastard and Matt Linsemier: Using Magic to get Better at BJJ?
Ever wonder if there’s a little magic behind getting better at Jiu-Jitsu? In this episode, I sit down with Old Bastard BJJ Mike Mahaffey and his coach Matt Linsemier to talk training smarter, rolling longer, and mastering the game—no matter your age. From staying injury-free to u ... Show More
1h 23m