BJJ Balance
BJJ Balance
Kenneth Wilson & Mat Veiga
Episode 141 - Purple Belt Pop Quiz: Pressure, Promotions & Surviving Giants
1 hour 2 minutes Posted Jun 16, 2026 at 12:40 pm.
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Episode 141 is a full BJJ Balance chaos session. Kenny and Matt talk purple belt promotions, what separates purple belts from brown belts, how to slow your game down, surviving huge training partners, tournament horror stories, pressure passing, half guard, and why jiu-jitsu always makes you feel better even on a bad day. Plus NBA referee rants, podcast growth talk, sponsor jokes, and Matt explaining why some sports are sports and some are just skills.Sponsored by Optiva Wellness

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