Paul Greenhill's What I Wish I Knew as a White Belt!

Paul Greenhill with Dustin Denes, Lloyd Irvin, and Mike Fowler!

My teammate and friend (Julius Park) asked me to write down a few things that I wish I’d known when I was a white belt starting out in BJJ and though I’ve been training for almost 14 years, I had to think about what key things . . . → Read More: Paul Greenhill’s What I Wish I Knew as a White Belt!

What I Wish I Knew as a White Belt by Phil Proctor

Phil Proctor – Jujutsu Guy

Phil Proctor is a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Black Belt under Lloyd Irvin and also holds a Black Belt in Judo. He teaches mostly at the Team Lloyd Irvin Aberdeen location but can be found on the mats of Crazy 88 usually once a week.

I wish I knew as a white . . . → Read More: What I Wish I Knew as a White Belt by Phil Proctor

What I Wish I Knew as a White Belt by Brad Court

This installment of What I Wish I Knew as a White Belt is by Brad Court, Black Belt who runs a Team Lloyd Irvin school in Downingtown, PA.

Brad Court – Paramount BJJ Owner

There are a lot of things I wish I’d known when I first started training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Above all else, I wish . . . → Read More: What I Wish I Knew as a White Belt by Brad Court

What I Wish I Knew as a White Belt by Sharon Bonewicz

This installment of What I Wish I Wish Knew as White Belt is provided by Sharon Bonewicz, a BJJ Black Belt from BJJ United and Jared Weiner’s wife. I believe she is also Team Lloyd Irvin’s first (and only) female Black Belt.

Sharon Bonewicz Teaches A Form of Brazilian Grappling Known as Jujutsu

Sharon began . . . → Read More: What I Wish I Knew as a White Belt by Sharon Bonewicz

What I Wish I Knew as a White Belt by Marcos Avellan

Marcos – MMA Guy (?) who does not own Affliction T-Shirt!

A colleague of mine, BJJ instructor Julius Park, asked me an interesting question… he asked me,
“Knowing what you know now, what would you have done differently with your martial arts training?”

What a great question!

Off the bat, I know one glitch that I would have done . . . → Read More: What I Wish I Knew as a White Belt by Marcos Avellan

What I Wish I Knew as a White Belt by Andrew Smith

Andrew Smith was kind enough to answer the question, “What do you know now that you wish you knew as a White Belt?” Andrew is a BJJ Revolution Black Belt who runs both a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu school in the Richmond area but also is one of the owners of the US Grappling line of tournaments.

Andrew . . . → Read More: What I Wish I Knew as a White Belt by Andrew Smith

What I Wish I Knew as a White Belt by Danny Ives

This is the second in a series of a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu blog posts that asks experienced grappling competitors and coaches a simple question…

What do you know now that you wish you knew as a . . . → Read More: What I Wish I Knew as a White Belt by Danny Ives

What I Wish I Knew as a White Belt... by Jay Hayes

This is the first of a series of a Brazilian Jiu Jitsu blog posts that asks experienced grappling competitors and coaches a simple question…

What do you know now that you wish you knew as a White Belt?

Jay Hayes – BJJ Black Belt; currently holds both the Intercontinental and Tag Team Belts!

I wish I knew the importance . . . → Read More: What I Wish I Knew as a White Belt… by Jay Hayes