Beyond Jiu Jitsu

Beyond Jiu Jitsu

By Kieren Lefevre and Adam ChildsSports
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Beyond Jiu Jitsu episodes

  • #157 - Why you're not getting better at BJJ

    In this episode Adam and Kieren talk about some things that are probably holding you back from reaching your BJJ potential. If you're a hobbiest or a hardcore jiujitsu nerd, there's something here that will help you out.


    Chapters:

    0:00 Intro Banter
    8:00 you don't train enough
    31:00 trust the process
    42:20 Deliberate training
    1:04:30 Not competing
    1:13:30 Self-study
    1:23:20 Adam's 'Something Interesting'
    1:28:05 Kieren 'Something Interesting'
    1:38:50 Outro


    🎙️ Podcast Links:

    Patreon – https://rdar.li/patreon
    Submit a Question! – https://rdar.li/bjjq-a
    YouTube – https://rdar.li/bjjpodcast
    Spotify – https://rdar.li/bjjpodsp
    Apple Podcast – https://rdar.li/bjjpodap
    Instagram – https://rdar.li/bjjpodinsta

    Kieren’s Best Stuff:

    ✅ BJJ Strong Online - https://bjjstrongonline.com/

    Kieren’s Socials:

    💥 All Links – https://bjjstrongonline.com/links

    Adam’s Socials:

    ⭐ Instagram – https://rdar.li/vantinsta
    ⭐ Vantage Jiu Jitsu Sydney – https://rdar.li/vantage
    ⭐ Adam's Personal Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/adamchildsbjj/

    1 hr 40 min
  • #156 - Don't be "THAT" Guy... Avoid These BJJ Mistakes

    In this episode, Adam and Kieren talk about some common mistakes among beginner and intermediate jiujitsu players.


    Chapters:

    0:00 Intro and Banter
    9:58 Mistake 1
    25:30 Mistake 2
    32:15 Mistake 3
    44:45 Mistake 4
    1:17:50 Mistake 5
    1:31:20 Adam's 'Something Interesting'
    1:34:08 Kieren's 'Something Interesting'
    1:38:00 Outro


    🎙️ Podcast Links:

    Patreon – https://rdar.li/patreon
    Submit a Question! – https://rdar.li/bjjq-a
    YouTube – https://rdar.li/bjjpodcast
    Spotify – https://rdar.li/bjjpodsp
    Apple Podcast – https://rdar.li/bjjpodap
    Instagram – https://rdar.li/bjjpodinsta

    Kieren’s Best Stuff:

    ✅ BJJ Strong Online - https://bjjstrongonline.com

    Kieren’s Socials:

    💥 All Links – https://bjjstrongonline.com/links

    Adam’s Socials:

    ⭐ Instagram – https://rdar.li/vantinsta
    ⭐ Vantage Jiu Jitsu Sydney – https://rdar.li/vantage
    ⭐ Adam's Personal Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/adamchildsbjj/

    1 hr 39 min
  • Ep.155 - Dealing with Losing a Comp and Straight Ankle Lock Deep Dive

    In this episode, Kieren talks about his recent experience competing and how he's planning on bouncing back from the loss. Adam shares what he's been working on over the last 12 weeks, the straight ankle lock.


    Links, Resources and Videos Mentioned in the Episode:

    Alec Baulding's YouTube Video: "How the Choi-Bar Changed BJJ Forever"

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yKKGbrNHQqk&t=596s&ab_channel=AlecBaulding

    Kieren's No-Gi Competition with Foot Locks at 2 min 24s and 2nd straight foot lock at 3min 03s

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cRZOpn307Qo&t=164s&ab_channel=KierenLefevreJiujitsu

    Mikey Musumeci Submits Shinya Aoki WITH HIS OWN MOVE 🤯 Video:

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ERRsM0CBbDQ&ab_channel=ONEChampionship

    Fearless & Far YouTube Video: "Asking Hunter-Gatherers Life's Toughest Questions"

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TAGjuRwx_Y8&pp=ygUTVHJpYmVzIG1lYW5pbmcgbGlmZQ%3D%3D


    Chapters:

    0:00 Tangents and Intros
    4:20 Dealing with Losing a Comp
    23:40 Technique Discussion Start's Here
    25:20 Kieren's Choi Bar
    44:30 Adam's Deep Dive into Straight Footlocks
    1:23:15 Adam's Something Interesting
    1:28:00 Kieren's Something Interesting
    1:34:40 Outro


    🎙️ Podcast Links:

    Patreon – https://rdar.li/patreon
    Submit a Question! – https://rdar.li/bjjq-a
    YouTube – https://rdar.li/bjjpodcast
    Spotify – https://rdar.li/bjjpodsp
    Apple Podcast – https://rdar.li/bjjpodap
    Instagram – https://rdar.li/bjjpodinsta


    Kieren’s Best Stuff:

    ✅ BJJ Strong Online - https://bjjstrongonline.com

    Kieren’s Socials:

    💥 All Links – https://bjjstrongonline.com/links

    Adam’s Socials:

    ⭐ Instagram – https://rdar.li/vantinsta
    ⭐ Vantage Jiu Jitsu Sydney – https://rdar.li/vantage
    ⭐ Adam's Personal Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/adamchildsbjj/

    1 hr 36 min
  • #154 - Losing Weight and BJJ... A Discussion

    In this episode, we talk about losing weight for BJJ, calorie deficits and other nutrition-related topics for jiujitsu.

    Chapters:

    0:00 Intro, catch-up and Kieren's weight bracket
    12:05 Nutrition Discussion Starts Here
    12:38 Calories in vs. Calorie Out
    17:12 Calorie Deficit
    27:48 How to Stay Motivated with Nutrition
    32:30 Volumous Food and Fasting
    42:50 Hidden Calories
    56:30 Weight Fluctuations
    59:26 Saving Calories on Coffee
    1:02:23 Kieren's Final Thoughts

    1:03:43 Adam's 'Something Interesting'

    1:08:33 Kieren's 'Something Interesting'

    🎙️ Podcast Links:

    Patreon – https://rdar.li/patreon
    Submit a Question! – https://rdar.li/bjjq-a
    YouTube – https://rdar.li/bjjpodcast
    Spotify – https://rdar.li/bjjpodsp
    Apple Podcast – https://rdar.li/bjjpodap
    Instagram – https://rdar.li/bjjpodinsta

    Kieren’s Best Stuff:

    ✅ BJJ Strong Online - https://bjjstrongonline.com

    Kieren’s Socials:

    💥 All Links – https://bjjstrongonline.com/links

    Adam’s Socials:

    ⭐ Instagram – https://rdar.li/vantinsta
    ⭐ Vantage Jiu Jitsu Sydney – https://rdar.li/vantage
    ⭐ Adam's Personal Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/adamchildsbjj/

    1 hr 16 min
  • #153 - Dealing with Smaller Opponents with Flexible Guards

    In this episode, we talk about dealing with smaller opponents with flexible guards.


    Chapters:

    0:00 Intro and smashin' smaller dudes
    4:26 Adam's New Social Media and Kieren's New Podcast
    9:18 Chess Developments and Tangent
    12:25 Discussion Starts Here
    49:36 Pokemon Adventures with Adam
    54:54 Kieren's Comp Footage is Out


    🎙️ Podcast Links:

    Patreon – https://rdar.li/patreon
    Submit a Question! – https://rdar.li/bjjq-a
    YouTube – https://rdar.li/bjjpodcast
    Spotify – https://rdar.li/bjjpodsp
    Apple Podcast – https://rdar.li/bjjpodap
    Instagram – https://rdar.li/bjjpodinsta

    Kieren’s Best Stuff:

    ✅ BJJ Strong Online - https://bjjstrongonline.com

    Kieren’s Socials:

    💥 All Links – https://bjjstrongonline.com/links

    Adam’s Socials:

    ⭐ Instagram – https://rdar.li/vantinsta
    ⭐ Vantage Jiu Jitsu Sydney – https://rdar.li/vantage
    ⭐ Adam's Personal Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/adamchildsbjj/

    57 min
  • #152 - Open Guard

    In this episode, we talk about open guard.

    Chapters:

    0:00 Intros
    2:03 Open Guard - Topic Intro
    2:50 Discord Soundboard
    4:30 Open Guard, "The Void"
    9:39 The Best Open Guard Variation for Beginners
    15:27 DLR Limitations in No-Gi and Jiujitsu Technique Trends
    22:46 Why DLR is an Excellent "Starting Position" for Open Guard
    25:40 What to prioritise in DLR
    29:05 What not to do in Spider Guard
    33:33 Adam's Approach to DLR
    39:35 How NOT To Open Closed Guard
    40:55 Current Passing Trends and the Consequences
    45:30 Where will the Sport Go Next? (Judo / Wrestling)
    59:43 Key Takeaways and Summary
    1:02:33 Adam's 'Something Interesting' (WNO and Mica)
    1:06:58 Kieren's 'Something Interesting' (Marketing, Crazy Fight Sports and New Podcast)

    🎙️ Podcast Links:

    Patreon – https://rdar.li/patreon
    Submit a Question! – https://rdar.li/bjjq-a
    YouTube – https://rdar.li/bjjpodcast
    Spotify – https://rdar.li/bjjpodsp
    Apple Podcast – https://rdar.li/bjjpodap
    Instagram – https://rdar.li/bjjpodinsta

    Kieren’s Best Stuff:

    ✅ BJJ Strong Online - https://bjjstrongonline.com

    Kieren’s Socials:

    💥 All Links – https://bjjstrongonline.com/links

    Adam’s Socials:

    ⭐ Instagram – https://rdar.li/vantinsta
    ⭐ Vantage Jiu Jitsu Sydney – https://rdar.li/vantage

    1 hr 21 min
  • #151 - Post Competition Analysis and Banter

    In this episode of the Beyond Jiu Jitsu Podcast Co-hosts Adam and Kieren talk about Kieren's recent experience competing internationally with plenty of the usual banter and tangents.

    Chapters:

    0:00 Intros
    1:40 Living in Sweden
    2:17 The Comp Format and Comp Rules
    9:05 The Breakdown of the Comp
    44:00 Cardio for Comp Prep
    46:05 Weight Divisions
    47:53 The Awesome Gym that Hosted The Comp
    48:37 Adam's 'Something Interesting'
    53:40 Kieren's 'Something Interesting'

    🎙️ Podcast Links:

    Patreon – https://rdar.li/patreon
    Submit a Question! – https://rdar.li/bjjq-a
    YouTube – https://rdar.li/bjjpodcast
    Spotify – https://rdar.li/bjjpodsp
    Apple Podcast – https://rdar.li/bjjpodap
    Instagram – https://rdar.li/bjjpodinsta

    Kieren’s Best Stuff:

    ✅ BJJ Strong Online - https://bjjstrongonline.com

    Kieren’s Socials:

    💥 All Links – https://bjjstrongonline.com/links

    Adam’s Socials:

    ⭐ Instagram – https://rdar.li/vantinsta
    ⭐ Vantage Jiu Jitsu Sydney – https://rdar.li/vantage

    1 hr 7 min
  • #150 - Ask a Black Belt Q&A 13, Training Dummies, Cardio for BJJ, Shark Tanks and more!

    In this Beyond Jiu Jitsu Podcast episode, Adam and Kieren answer your questions! We cover class structure, training dummies, cardio for BJJ, the purpose of shark tanks, and much more!


    Tune into this Q&A episode and get your jiujitsu ear candy for the week 💪🏽


    Thank you to everyone who submitted a question!


    Chapters:

    0:00 Intro and Banter

    8:51 Question 1 - How to be More Explosive

    19:30 Question 2 - Training in Sweden

    26:09 “Question” 3 - Tie Dye Belt Shenanigans

    30:11 Question 4 - Dealing with Comp Intensity

    41:31 Question 5 - Are Drilling Dummies a Waste of Time?

    1:03:11 Question 6 - Return from Injuries

    1:09:50 Question 7 - What is the ‘Purpose’ of Shark Tanks?

    1:15:07 Question 8 - What is a BJJ Gym’s Responsibility to their Local Community?

    🎙️ Podcast Links:

    Patreon – https://rdar.li/patreon
    Submit a Question! – https://rdar.li/bjjq-a
    YouTube – https://rdar.li/bjjpodcast
    Spotify – https://rdar.li/bjjpodsp
    Apple Podcast – https://rdar.li/bjjpodap
    Instagram – https://rdar.li/bjjpodinsta

    Kieren’s Best Stuff:

    ✅ BJJ Strong Online - https://bjjstrongonline.com

    Kieren’s Socials:

    💥 All Links – https://bjjstrongonline.com/links

    Adam’s Socials:

    ⭐ Instagram – https://rdar.li/vantinsta
    ⭐ Vantage Jiu Jitsu Sydney – https://rdar.li/vantage

    1 hr 25 min
  • #149 - Different Types of Egos in Jiujitsu

    In this episode of the Beyond Jiu Jitsu Podcast co-hosts Adam and Kieren talk about the different types of "egos" you will find among jiujitsu practitioners as well as a healthy dose of banter along the way.


    Chapters

    0:00 Banter and Random Topics
    16:19 1st type of Egos in Jiujitsu
    25:44 2nd type of Egos in Jiujitsu
    35:24 3rd type of Egos in Jiujitsu
    1:00:05 Kieren's 'Something Interesting'
    1:11:30 Adam's 'Something Interesting'


    #bjj #jiujitsu #grappling #bjjpodcast


    🎙️ Podcast Links:

    Patreon – https://rdar.li/patreon
    Submit a Question! – https://rdar.li/bjjq-a
    YouTube – https://rdar.li/bjjpodcast
    Spotify – https://rdar.li/bjjpodsp
    Apple Podcast – https://rdar.li/bjjpodap
    Instagram – https://rdar.li/bjjpodinsta

    Kieren’s Best Stuff:

    ✅ Website https://bjjstrongonline.com/links

    Kieren’s Socials:

    💥 Instagram – https://rdar.li/kiereninsta
    💥 TikTok – https://rdar.li/tiktok
    💥 YouTube – https://rdar.li/kierenyt
    💥 All Links – https://sleekbio.com/kieren-jiujitsu

    Adam’s Socials:

    ⭐ Instagram – https://rdar.li/vantinsta
    ⭐ Vantage Jiu Jitsu Sydney – https://rdar.li/vantage

    1 hr 17 min
  • #148 - A$$holes in Jiujitsu, Stripes on Belts and Banter

    In this episode of the Beyond Jiu Jitsu Podcast, the lads open it up with a discussion about the Erbeth Santos arrest on sexual assault and robbery charges. In true Beyond Jiu Jitsu fashion, the conversation then steers towards belt progression, stripes on belts with plenty of banter in between.

    Chapters:

    0:00 intro
    2:00 Erberth Santos
    15:00 What a black belt means
    35:00 Stripes on attendance
    44:00 Meregali
    47:30 Tima
    49:30 Kieren's "Something Interesting"
    1:02:30 Adam "Something Interesting"

    #bjj #jiujitsu #grappling #bjjpodcast

    🎙️ Podcast Links:

    Patreon – https://rdar.li/patreon
    Submit a Question! – https://rdar.li/bjjq-a
    YouTube – https://rdar.li/bjjpodcast
    Spotify – https://rdar.li/bjjpodsp
    Apple Podcast – https://rdar.li/bjjpodap
    Instagram – https://rdar.li/bjjpodinsta

    Kieren’s Best Stuff:

    ✅ Website https://bjjstrongonline.com/links

    Kieren’s Socials:

    💥 Instagram – https://rdar.li/kiereninsta
    💥 TikTok – https://rdar.li/tiktok
    💥 YouTube – https://rdar.li/kierenyt
    💥 All Links – https://sleekbio.com/kieren-jiujitsu

    Adam’s Socials:

    ⭐ Instagram – https://rdar.li/vantinsta
    ⭐ Vantage Jiu Jitsu Sydney – https://rdar.li/vantage


    1 hr 10 min

About Beyond Jiu Jitsu

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The Beyond Jiu Jitsu podcast is about all things BJJ, sport, life, health, nutrition, media and beyond. Hosted by Adam Childs, Vantage Jiujitsu BJJ Black Belt under Alliance Head Coach Fabio Gurgel…