Welcome to "The BJJ Balance: Beyond the Gi" – the podcast where the world of jiu-jitsu collides with a variety of intriguing subjects! Join your hosts, a blue belt aficionado, and a seasoned black belt, as they take you on a journey that goes far beyond the mats.
In each episode, our hosts delve into the depths of jiu-jitsu, discussing techniques, training tips, and their personal grappling adventures. But that's just the beginning! "The BJJ Balance: Beyond the Gi" is all about the dynamic interplay between the gentle art and other loosely related topics that pique their curiosity.
One week, they might unravel the mysteries of mindfulness and its synergy with the mental aspects of jiu-jitsu. In another episode, you'll find them exploring the parallels between the philosophy of martial arts and life's everyday challenges. Whether they're sharing stories from the dojo, interviewing special guests from various walks of life, or simply riffing on the unexpected connections they discover, these hosts guarantee a podcast experience that's as informative as it is entertaining.
From discussing the physical benefits of jiu-jitsu to dissecting its historical origins, "The BJJ Balance: Beyond the Gi" offers listeners a well-rounded perspective on the art of grappling and how it weaves into the broader tapestry of existence. So whether you're a dedicated practitioner, a curious newcomer, or just someone who loves engaging conversations, tune in and roll with us as we explore the exhilarating world of jiu-jitsu and the fascinating subjects it intertwines with.
Welcome to "The BJJ Balance: Beyond the Gi" – the podcast where the world of jiu-jitsu collides with a variety of intriguing subjects! Join your hosts, a blue belt aficionado, and a seasoned black belt, as they take you on a journey that goes far beyond the mats.
In each episode, our hosts delve into the depths of jiu-jitsu, discussing techniques, training tips, and their personal grappling adventures. But that's just the beginning! "The BJJ Balance: Beyond the Gi" is all about the dynamic interplay between the gentle art and other loosely related topics that pique their curiosity.
One week, they might unravel the mysteries of mindfulness and its synergy with the mental aspects of jiu-jitsu. In another episode, you'll find them exploring the parallels between the philosophy of martial arts and life's everyday challenges. Whether they're sharing stories from the dojo, interviewing special guests from various walks of life, or simply riffing on the unexpected connections they discover, these hosts guarantee a podcast experience that's as informative as it is entertaining.
From discussing the physical benefits of jiu-jitsu to dissecting its historical origins, "The BJJ Balance: Beyond the Gi" offers listeners a well-rounded perspective on the art of grappling and how it weaves into the broader tapestry of existence. So whether you're a dedicated practitioner, a curious newcomer, or just someone who loves engaging conversations, tune in and roll with us as we explore the exhilarating world of jiu-jitsu and the fascinating subjects it intertwines with.

Welcome back to the BJJ Balance Podcast — where real talk meets the mats! In this wild episode, Kenny and Matt dive deep into everything from training injuries and peptide recovery to midlife career shifts, the return of Craig Jones Invitational 3, and Ronda Rousey’s ongoing meltdown.We cover:🥋 Rib injuries, Epsom salt baths, and how to actually use BPC-157 peptides for recovery🚔 Kenny’s shocking idea to become a cop — and why every officer he talked to said do it💀 SWAT raid stories, close calls, and what it really means to balance danger and family💬 Craig Jones & Mikey Musumeci tease CJI 3 — is it really happening?🔥 Ronda Rousey vs. the world — why fans turned on her and what humility in defeat really means💡 Listener Q&A: BJJ nemesis rolls, turtle vs. closed guard, and how to stay motivated to trainWhether you’re into Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, peptides for recovery, or just love honest podcast banter, this one hits everything from mat talk to mindset.👊 Subscribe for weekly BJJ discussions, real-life stories, and listener questions from the BJJ Balance community!📺 Watch full episodes & clips: youtube.com/@bjjbalance🎧 Listen on Spotify & Apple Podcasts — video available on Spotify!📱 Submit listener questions on Instagram: @bjjbalancepodPlease Follow BJJ Balance on all of our socials:IG: @BJJBalanceDiscord: discord.gg/bjjbalanceTik Tok: @BJJBalanceYouTube: YouTube.com/@BJJBalanceKenny IG: @FreakPartyBJJMatt IG: @oss_nation_bjj