
Chris Wojcik
BJJ Mental Models sponsored athlete, known for his innovative leg lock techniques and strong ADCC performance.
Top 5 podcasts with Chris Wojcik
Ranked by the Snipd community

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Jun 10, 2024 • 54min
Ep. 288: Open Guard Leg Entanglements, feat. Chris Wojcik
Chris Wojcik, a black belt under Jeff Serafin, discusses open guard leg entanglements strategies under different rulesets. Topics include inside channel control, ratchet control, technique chaining, grips dictating position, predictable responses, and more. The episode covers the importance of hand fighting, strategic decision-making, and optimizing techniques based on body type for successful guard play.

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Jul 21, 2025 • 1h 35min
BJJ Black Belt Chris Wojcik (Episode 373)
In this episode, Chris Wojcik, a BJJ black belt from 'B Team' and ADCC veteran, dives deep into the evolving landscape of jiu-jitsu. He discusses the rise of celebrity black belts and contrasts today’s standards with those from two decades ago. Clearing the air on ego in training, he shares insights on emotional resilience, managing the stress of competition, and the challenges athletes face. Plus, discover how he developed 'The Woj Lock' and the benefits of a writing practice for personal growth.

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Oct 23, 2023 • 1h 2min
Ep. 255: Blending Judo/Wrestling/BJJ, feat. Chris Wojcik
Chris Wojcik, a black belt in BJJ, discusses the evolving standup game in competition Jiu-Jitsu, blending wrestling, Judo, and BJJ. They explore the use of foot sweeps, the importance of grip fighting, integrating Judo and wrestling for taller opponents, and the overlooked turtle position in Jiu-Jitsu. They also discuss the challenges of blending martial arts techniques and the significance of finding compatible training partners and coaches.

Jan 27, 2025 • 1h 1min
Ep. 321: Submission Series: The Woj Lock, feat. Chris Wojcik
Chris Wojcik, a BJJ Mental Models sponsored athlete celebrated for his leg lock techniques and impressive ADCC showings, shares insights on his signature move, the Woj Lock. He explains its mechanics and strategic relevance, offering tips on positioning and defenses. Reflecting on his intense ADCC experience, Wojcik stresses how competition shifts training perspectives. The discussion also highlights applying various leg locks effectively, emphasizing body dimensions and alternative learning methods like his newsletter, The Grappler's Diary, to enhance jiu-jitsu training.

Jun 24, 2025 • 58min
#77 - Chris Wojcik - Improve Your Jiu Jitsu By Swapping Your Ego For Creativity
Chris Wojcik, a Black belt Jiu Jitsu fighter and innovator with the B-Team in Austin, Texas, shares his journey in grappling and creativity. He discusses the mindset for innovating skills, emphasizing the importance of humility when transitioning from wrestling to Jiu Jitsu. The conversation covers the unique challenges of training under live cameras, the emotional rollercoaster before competing at ADCC, and the balance between traditional drilling and ecological training methods. Wojcik's insights on strength, recovery, and creativity in the sport are truly inspiring.