Episode 8 | Should Everyone Compete in BJJ? (Hobbyist vs Competitor Mindset)
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Episode 8 | Should Everyone Compete in BJJ? (Hobbyist vs Competitor Mindset)
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About this listen
Do you have to compete in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu to be considered “serious”?
In Episode 9 of the Mat Rats Podcast, we break down one of the most debated topics in BJJ culture — whether everyone should compete.
We discuss:
The pressure to compete in Jiu Jitsu gyms
The benefits of competition
The risks of competing
Hobbyist vs competitor mindset
Injury concerns and family balance
Is avoiding competition fear… or wisdom?
Whether you’re a white belt thinking about your first tournament or a seasoned hobbyist who’s never stepped on the competition mats, this episode will challenge your perspective.
Follow the Mat Rats Podcast for real conversations about:
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu
BJJ culture
Grappling mindset
Competition psychology
Martial arts lifestyle
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