Scott and Mike discuss Jiu-jitsu training, competition and lifestyle using their years of experience in the BJJ competition and training world. We dive in to topics such as training regimens, recovery, training for competition, different coaching styles, and more. We also interview guests, friends, small business owners and interesting people to learn about and/or discuss interesting topics.
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Scott and Mike discuss Jiu-jitsu training, competition and lifestyle using their years of experience in the BJJ competition and training world. We dive in to topics such as training regimens, recovery, training for competition, different coaching styles, and more. We also interview guests, friends, small business owners and interesting people to learn about and/or discuss interesting topics.
(Ep 33) Size Isn't Everything — Mindset and Tactics for Overcoming Size Differences
Fighters Drinking Coffee
54 minutes
3 weeks ago
(Ep 33) Size Isn't Everything — Mindset and Tactics for Overcoming Size Differences
In this episode, the hosts discuss how smaller fighters can handle size discrepancies in training and competition. They cover tactical adjustments (leverage, timing, space management), target selection (neck and ankles), and practical training strategies like rolling with bigger partners to prepare for different opponents.The conversation also explores the mental side: confidence, resilience after losses, and how to learn from setbacks. The hosts share personal anecdotes from tournaments and training, and offer a simple grading idea for estimating how weight differences affect perceived skill matchups.
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Fighters Drinking Coffee
Scott and Mike discuss Jiu-jitsu training, competition and lifestyle using their years of experience in the BJJ competition and training world. We dive in to topics such as training regimens, recovery, training for competition, different coaching styles, and more. We also interview guests, friends, small business owners and interesting people to learn about and/or discuss interesting topics.