

I Suck At Jiu Jitsu Show
Josh McKinney
Jiu-Jitsu is hard. Join host Josh McKinney on his forever quest to "suck less at jiu-jitsu." Learn from high level black belts, in depth conversations, and off the wall rants by the host himself.
It is guaranteed that each episode will help you suck just a little less at jiu-jitsu, or your money back.
Josh McKinney is an accomplished adult black belt competitor with a "suck-less" mindset that can help anyone progress
It is guaranteed that each episode will help you suck just a little less at jiu-jitsu, or your money back.
Josh McKinney is an accomplished adult black belt competitor with a "suck-less" mindset that can help anyone progress
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Nov 4, 2021 • 1h 3min
#105 The 5 Layers of BJJ Competition
Competing in Jiu-Jitsu is HARD!
Learn about the 5 most important parts of jiu-jitsu competition and how you can be better prepared than anyone else in your division!
Receive a FREE copy of Simplifying Jiu-Jitsu: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in
Follow the show on instagram: @isuckatjiujitsushow
Follow Josh on Instagram: @thejoshmckinney

Oct 28, 2021 • 1h 2min
#104 Chris Wojcik: Progressing as a Grappler, Writer, and Coach
A Jiu-Jitsu Writer? Is that a thing?
Apparently it is a thing, and Chris Wojcik is very good at it!
In this episode Josh(@thejoshmckinney) sits with purple belt no gi world champ Chris Wojcik to talk about training, writing, content creation, and coaching.
Receive a FREE copy of Simplifying Jiu-Jitsu: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in
Follow the show on instagram: @isuckatjiujitsushow
Chris' blog on Medium: https://chriswojcik.medium.com/
Chris' Ebook 15 Ways to Get Better at Jiu-Jitsu Faster: https://christophermwojcik.com/learn-bjj-faster/

Oct 21, 2021 • 1h 2min
#103 5 Tips to Train BJJ Forever
You love jiu-jitsu now, do you think you will love it when you're 70?
Do you think that you will even be able to train at 70?
Check out these 5 tips and you might!
Receive a FREE copy of Simplifying Jiu-Jitsu: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in
Follow the show on instagram: @isuckatjiujitsushow
Follow Josh on Instagram: @thejoshmckinney

Oct 14, 2021 • 1h 6min
#102 Thomas Rozdzynski: Simple Training Methods, Structured Curriculums, and Running a School
There are a lot of layers to running a successful Jiu-jitsu school. Thomas Rozdzynski (@rozdzynskibjj) seems to understand all of them.
This episode is an absolute must listen if you are a school owner. Thomas breaks down so many different aspects of jiu-jitsu but his thoughts on creating a curriculum are exactly what most school owners need to hear!
Receive a FREE copy of Simplifying Jiu-Jitsu: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in
Follow the show on instagram: @isuckatjiujitsushow
Follow Josh on Instagram: @thejoshmckinney

Oct 7, 2021 • 55min
#101 How to make money doing BJJ | Without starting a school
It took me 7 years to make my first dollar in jiu-jitsu. Over the last 6 years I have realized that not only can ANY practitioner make money with jiu-jitsu but it's actually a lot more fun than you'd think.
In todays episode I give my favorite strategies to turn your favorite hobby into a career(or second stream of income).
If you enjoy this episode please be sure to give a 5 star review, share it with a friend, or/and send me a private message!
Receive a FREE copy of Simplifying Jiu-Jitsu: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in
Follow the show on instagram: @isuckatjiujitsushow
Follow Josh on Instagram: @thejoshmckinney

Sep 30, 2021 • 1h 18min
#100 Jon Thomas | Progressing on your own
One of the sharpest jiu-jitsu minds, Jon Thomas(@jonthomasbjj) jumps on the show to talk learning from youtube, training method, and how to break down technique.
Receive a FREE copy of Simplifying Jiu-Jitsu: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in
Follow the show on instagram: @isuckatjiujitsushow
Follow Josh on Instagram: @thejoshmckinney

Sep 24, 2021 • 34min
#99 Developing Healthy Habits On And Off The Mats
We all struggle with consistency, some more than others. Today, Josh explains some simple ways to develop more consistency on and off the mats.
Shawn Williams Ebook: https://online.shawnwilliamsbjj.tv/enhance
Ryron Gracie Interview on Engaging: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lk_xMhzTkc4&t=782s
Simplifying Jiu-Jitsu Free ebook: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in

Sep 9, 2021 • 31min
#98 Strategy: The Essential Part of BJJ that No One Talks About
Ever wonder how a good wrestler on the right team can quickly come into jiu-jitsu to beat some of the top competitors in the world? It's not that he has better techniques, he has been given the right strategy for his current skill set.
BUT Technique concurs all! Right?
It does... That is until someone comes in with a better strategy to avoid your great technique.
Today, Josh discusses 3 simple strategy he uses for his BJJ progression and the progression of others!
Free Ebook on Simplifying Your Jiu-Jitsu: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in

Sep 2, 2021 • 1h 36min
#97 David "Vava" Littlewood: Training Smart(and sometimes harder)
How do you train injured? Is starting a gym a good idea? What the heck does "vava" even mean??
Vava(@davidvava)answers these questions and more in his conversation with Josh(@thejoshmckinney).
Free Simplifying Jiu-Jitsu Ebook: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in

Aug 26, 2021 • 1h 22min
#96 Todd Fox: Protecting Yourself with Mindset and Jiu-Jitsu
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/
Learn More about Todd: http://www.toddafox.com/
Get Protection For and From Humanity: https://www.amazon.com/Protection-Humanity-Todd-Fox/dp/057862298X
Get a FREE copy of SIMPLIFYING JIU-JITSU: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/opt-in