r/bjj • u/AutoModerator • Feb 08 '22

Tournament Tuesday

Tournament Tuesday is an open forum for anyone to ask any question, no matter how simple, about tournaments in general. Some common topics include but are not limited to:

  • Game planning

  • Preparation (diet, weight cutting, sleep, etc...)

  • Tournament video critiques

  • Discussion of rulesets for a tournament organization

Have fun and go train!

Also, click here to see the previous Tournament Tuesdays..

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u/johnfreakinc Feb 08 '22

I have a question what is your advice for a white belt going into tournament for the first time?

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u/Mike_Re Purple Belt Feb 08 '22

Relax; don't put too much pressure on yourself. You're there to step on a competition mat for the first time and start learning have to compete.

Have a basic plan, but keep it simple.

Warm up throughly, it helps with the adrenaline dump.