Being a BJJ competitor is tough, it’s about balancing all aspects of your life: BJJ Training, strength & conditioning, diet, social life etc..We look at these aspects through a series of funny animated GIFS.
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You just got the call from professor: He wants you to compete at the next big tournament that is in 2 months time
It’s time to start the competition training
Working on your breakfalls
And starting your rolls standing for once…
When professor puts you to roll with some of the young prodigies from the kids class
Your rolls can get very intense when you’re training for competition
The new guy at training is kinda weird
When your team mate smacks your ass when you walk out the shower
The morning after competition training…
When you’re cutting weight and your girlfriend offers you some cookies
Dieting really sucks, you’re always hungry…
When you’re so hungry from cutting weight that your stomach makes weird noises
You’re trying hard to enjoy your healthy food meals
When you’re explaing to people what is Jiu-Jitsu & why you compete: ”It’s when,….you know,….like if,…euh, imagine you,….or more simply,…..if you want,…. you know,…you know,….Oh shit ! Come with me to my jiu-jitsu class, you will understand !”
Strength & conditioning training
Working on your guard in the weight room
Pull ups to work the upper boddy strength
A good run to help your cardio
When you work on the balance ball like Andre Galvao
When you work on your inverted guard at home
‘Ginasta natural’ really helps your movement for BJJ
Cross training with some basketball
The Competition
When you bump into some ‘creontes’ at the competition
It’s time! They call your division and your name
Your opponent is BIG and he’s looking straight at you
Your opponent has really good leg movement, it’s hard to pass his guard…
When you go “Come at me bro” before facing a ultra heavyweight black belt champion.
When your opponent is a footlock expert and student of Rousimar Palhares
You’re on a roll and you’re submitting everybody!
Your coach seems a bit distracted during your match…
When you’re out of breath after your match
You’ve made it to the finals and your opponent tries to get in your face
You pull off a impressive flying omoplata
and your teammates are impressed
How it feels when you submit your opponent in the finals
Your victory dance
Professor is over the moon with your victory!
Your reaction when professor promotes you to your next belt on the podium!
After the competition, it’s time to EAT
for dessert…
It’s time to celebrate!
Dancing with our team mates in the club
or is it like this?
Some idiot at the club gets in your face
After a long night of partying….