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Marc

Marc has been learning BJJ for over four years and has a blue belt. You’ll find him on the mats, in the gym or going for a run most days of the week.

Starting BJJ: The Complete Beginner’s Guide

January 25, 2021December 11, 2020 by Marc

What you need to know before starting Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, including how fit you should be, what an average class is like, etiquette and more.

The Best Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Gear Bags for 2023

January 28, 2023November 24, 2020 by Marc

Carry all of your BJJ essentials in one high quality bag.

Best BJJ Documentaries to Watch in 2022

July 3, 2022November 10, 2020 by Marc

A list of the best free BJJ documentaries to watch to learn more about the art, introduce others to it, or to learn about BJJ legends.

The 6 Best Finger Tapes for BJJ & How to Use Them

February 1, 2023November 1, 2020 by Marc

How to prevent new finger injuries and heal existing injuries with finger tape.

The 29 Best Tips for BJJ White Belts

October 2, 2020 by Marc

Get the most out of your white belt journey with this advice.

40+ Brazilian Jiu Jitsu submissions you need to know

September 19, 2020September 7, 2020 by Marc

A reference list of submissions from every position.

Australian BJJ Gi Brands You Should Know About

April 21, 2022July 30, 2020 by Marc

Buy a gi and support the Australian BJJ community.

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu vs Japanese Jiu Jitsu: What’s the difference?

July 13, 2020July 2, 2020 by Marc

The key similarities and differences between these popular martial arts.

The Ultimate Glossary of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Terms

June 29, 2020June 25, 2020 by Marc

Learn all about BJJ with this exhaustive list of techniques, jargon, historical and technical terms, all with references to find out more.

Best BJJ gis in 2022 for beginners, competitors and premium gis

December 23, 2022June 14, 2020 by Marc

Everything you need to know about finding the right gi whether you’re on a budget, a beginner, a competitor or looking for a premium gi.

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About Marc

I’m Marc, the guy behind BJJ Success. I’ve been learning BJJ for over five years and have a purple belt. You’ll usually find me on the mats several times each week, in addition to pursuing my other obsessions of health and fitness. BJJ Success is designed to provide useful information and resources for those pursuing their love of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.

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