Episode 16

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Published on:

5th Jun 2019

16: Tapping When Training and Competing in BJJ

Did you know AJ can tap dance? Well, that isn’t the tapping we are talking about in this episode.

 

In this episode about tapping:

  • When to tap
  • How to tap
  • Knowing your body
  • Tapping to avoid injury when training for competition
  • Tapping or not in competition
  • AJ talks about getting choked unconscious during competition
  • The Von Flue

 

 

 

BJJ Links and Resources Mentioned

 

KT Tape - for those moments when you didn’t tap

James Clingerman Von Flue Choke

Michelle Nicolini Vs Tammi Musumeci Worlds 2014

The Fight Hub

 

 

Connect with Jen Edds and AJ Clingerman

 

Beauty and the Gi Podcast on Instagram @beautyandthegipodcast

 

Jen on Instagram @brassybroadjen

 

AJ on Instagram    @ajclingerman

 

@BeautyAndTheGi on Twitter

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About the Podcast

Beauty and the Gi: Gripping Conversations about Jiu-Jitsu and Life
The Jiu-Jitsu podcast to keep you coming back to the mat
Beauty and the Gi is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu podcast that explores the transformative power of Jiu-Jitsu and uncovers the connections between Jiu-Jitsu and life beyond the mat. Whether you are a new white belt, or a seasoned grappler, this podcast offers a unique blend of personal experiences, challenges, and breakthroughs. In each episode, you get the perspectives of the ever-curious Blue Belt Jen Edds, along with Black Belt and coach AJ Clingerman. Episodes are usually 30 minutes or less because we would rather be rolling than talking about it.

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