

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
Episodes
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Feb 5, 2020 • 1h 17min
#16 "Chewy" Nick Albin: Being a Great Teacher, Using Simple Moves, and What It Means to Be A Man
In this episode Josh interviews YouTube Jiu-jitsu star Chewy. Chewy really breaks down how to be a great teacher, why he started a youtube channel, and how he got his start in jiu-jitsu.

Jan 31, 2020 • 19min
#15 How to Beat People Who Train More Than You: High Efficiency Jiu-jitsu Training
In today's short solocast Josh explains his approach on being efficient in training, deciding what position to work on, and how to beat the people that get more mat time.

Jan 29, 2020 • 1h 3min
#14 Steve McKinney: Strength and Conditioning for The Natural Athlete
Steve McKinney returns to talk about his strength and conditioning routine for combat athletes and the way he built it.

Jan 23, 2020 • 21min
#13: Top 5 Things That I Wish I Knew Before Starting Jiu-jitsu
Here Josh talks about some of the most important lessons he wish he knew when he was a newbie.

Jan 22, 2020 • 1h 14min
#12 Ezra Lenon: Die Hard, ADCC, and Training Twice a Day with a Full Time Job
In this interview Josh interviews his long time friend/enemy Ezra Lenon. This is by the the most wide ranging episode to date. The best way to see what it's about is to take a listen!

Jan 15, 2020 • 1h 7min
#11 Eli Knight: Self Defense vs Sport, Training Jiu-jitsu in the 90's, and Berimbolo Gun Disarms
In this episode Josh interviews YouTube Jiu-jitsu star Eli Knight. They get into great discussion about training, self defense, and Eli's hair vs Chewjitsu's beard.

Jan 13, 2020 • 26min
#10: My First Competition, don't make the same mistakes I did!
First times competing can be scary. This is the advise I give to my students about competition.

Jan 6, 2020 • 15min
#9 Jiu-jitsu Plateaus suck. Here's how I deal with them.
In today's episodes Josh discusses 4 questions that he asks himself anytime he's dealing with a plateau.

Jan 3, 2020 • 40min
#8 Q&A: Gym egos, unwritten rules, what I ate over the holidays, knee cuts
In this Question and Answer Josh talks about what he disagrees with about jiu jitsu politics, the part of guard passing that people are missing, and how to emulate other people's games.

Jan 1, 2020 • 1h 7min
#7 Kyle Watson--How to be a great learner, dad jokes, what it's like to have super human strength
Today Josh has the pleasure to sit down with his long time coach, Kyle Watson. Kyle is a black belt in bjj, a UFC veteran, a semi finalist on the ultimate fighter season 12, and the owner/head coach of Watson Martial Arts.