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Unknown Pressures – A Jiu-Jitsu Podcast

Unknown Pressures
Jiu-Jitsu
Polaris
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Submission Grappling
MMA
Quintet
Abu Dhabi Combat Club
Scramble
Steroids
IBJJF
UFC
Judo
Grappling Championships
Dubai
CJI 2
Misogyny
Poland
Nogi Grappling
Wrestling
UFC BJJ

Brought to you by two long-time industry insiders: Matt Benyon, the co-founder of Scramble and Polaris, and Hywel Teague, creator of BJJ Hacks, jiu-jitsu / grappling commentator and analyst and formerly of FloGrappling.

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Patreon: patreon.com/UnknownPressures | Sorry if we come across as kind of negative sometimes, but we find it hard not to look at things through a microscope. This week's show we turn our focus onto the recent UFC BJJ, and honestly, it's been... more

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Patreon supporters get full episodes and early access: patreon.com/UnknownPressures | Welcome back fam. If you didn't see it yet, Polaris 36 was a highly entertaining event with plenty of great grappling matches. Matt and Hywel discuss the hi... more

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Polaris is coming up this weekend and Patreon supporters get the full 40-min episode that is over double the length of the free version on YouTube and Podcast platforms.

If you've been following us, you know we talk a lot about Polaris as Matt is on... more

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We're taking on a tough topic in today's episode and to be honest we need your opinions on this. Exclusivity is currently one of the dirtiest words in jiu-jitsu as fans are complaining that contracts are holding back the sport and preventing us from ... more

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Recent Guests

Helena Crevar
Professional Jiu-Jitsu competitor and champion
Episode: Helena Crevar: Creating her Personal Brand, How to Avoid Burnout and Learning from Losing
Mikey Musumeci
Professional jiu-jitsu athlete and the face of UFC BJJ.
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Episode: Mikey Musumeci on Steroids and Being the Face of UFC BJJ

Hosts

Matt Benyon
Co-founder of Scramble and Polaris
Hywel Teague
Creator of BJJ Hacks; Jiu-Jitsu commentator and analyst

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 6 ratings
  • Gentlemanly.

    Really enjoy these 2 gents chatting about everything Jiu Jitsu. The sport, the business etc.

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    NinjaDean
    United Kingdom5 months ago

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Helena Crevar: Creating her Personal Brand, How to Avoid Burnout and Learning from Losing
Q: How do you deal with losing a match?
I always learn something from a match and just go back to the gym and focus on the next.
Helena Crevar: Creating her Personal Brand, How to Avoid Burnout and Learning from Losing
Q: Do you get nervous before competitions?
Of course, everyone does have a little bit of nervousness, but now I see it as excitement.
Helena Crevar: Creating her Personal Brand, How to Avoid Burnout and Learning from Losing
Q: How do you manage all of that? The traveling, the training, the competing?
I try to train every day twice a day when home, and during travel, I do small exercises to stay active.

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This show covers the business, competition landscape, and culture surrounding grappling, with a steady focus on major events, prize money, fighter crossovers, and the evolution of Gi vs. No-Gi formats. Hosts pull from insider perspectives to discuss event management, brand partnerships, and the growing role of media, sponsorship, and athlete branding in Jiu-Jitsu. Noteworthy moments include crossover insights from top competitors and organizers, candid takes on emerging brands and media platforms, and a clear emphasis on professional pathways for athletes beyond competition alone. Potential listeners can expect long-running conversations that blend technical grappling topics with industry dynamics, making it valuable for practitioners, even... more

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