{"podcast":{"title":"I Suck At Jiu Jitsu Show","slug":"i-suck-at-jiu-jitsu-show-901235","podcast_index_feed_id":901235,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/113b3074/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://simplifyingjiujitsu.com/3","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/2790917/2790917-1690841066529-47e4901a97ffa.jpg","author":"Josh McKinney","episode_count":396,"summary":"Jiu-Jitsu is hard. Join host Josh McKinney on his forever quest to \"suck less at jiu-jitsu.\" Learn from high level black belts, in depth conversations, and off the wall rants by the host himself. It is guaranteed that each episode will help you suck just a little less at jiu-jitsu, or your money back. Josh McKinney is an accomplished adult black belt competitor with a \"suck-less\" mindset that can help anyone progress","last_synced_at":"2026-06-05T00:19:36.534623+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/i-suck-at-jiu-jitsu-show-901235"},"episode":{"title":"#363 I Asked for HOT TAKES at Open Mat...","slug":"363-i-asked-for-hot-takes-at-open-mat","published_at":"2026-02-26T09:10:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/i-suck-at-jiu-jitsu-show-901235/363-i-asked-for-hot-takes-at-open-mat","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/i-suck-at-jiu-jitsu-show-901235","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/isuckatjiujitsushow/episodes/363-I-Asked-for-HOT-TAKES-at-Open-Mat-e3fk5kt","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/113b3074/podcast/play/116053085/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-1-25%2F418834957-44100-2-53e1064000105.mp3","summary":"I brought a mic to open mat at ISAJJx (The I Suck at Jiu Jitsu Show Experience) and asked one simple question:“What’s your hottest jiu-jitsu take?”That’s it. That was the mistake.What started as a chill open mat at Headnod HQ turned into a full-blown mat-side debate about everything we pretend not to care about in jiu-jitsu… but absolutely care about. From disgusting mouthpiece etiquette to gym owner capitalism, from guard pullers to hoverers, from “flow rolling” lies to the eternal BJJ vs AJJ identity crisis, nothing was safe.We’ve got black belts calling people out, gym owners confessing what actually annoys them, competitors admitting the stress nobody talks about, and at least one take that was so hot it didn’t survive the edit.This episode is raw, live, and exactly what jiu-jitsu sounds like when you stop pretending it’s polite.If you train, you’ll recognize every personality in this video.If you don’t train, you’ll question why we do this to ourselves.Welcome to open mat with a microphone.Subscribe for more jiu-jitsu culture, comedy, and the stuff people only say when the round timer’s off.Jiu-Jitsu for Imbeciles, feat. Rob Biernacki(FREE): https://www.bjjmentalmodels.com/isucksportshygiene.com Promo Code “ISUCK”Datsusara 10% OFF with Promo Code “ISUCK”: https://www.dsgear.com/ The Competitor’s Journey: https://www.simplifyingjiujitsu.com/comp","meta_description":"I brought a mic to open mat at ISAJJx (The I Suck at Jiu Jitsu Show Experience) and asked one simple question:“What’s your hottest jiu-jitsu take?”That’s…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3558,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/i-suck-at-jiu-jitsu-show-901235/episodes/363-i-asked-for-hot-takes-at-open-mat/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/i-suck-at-jiu-jitsu-show-901235/363-i-asked-for-hot-takes-at-open-mat.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}