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The Chewjitsu Podcast

Jun 30, 2025

On this episode of the podcast, Chewy and Eugene discuss why you should stop being so nice with your BJJ.

We discuss the importance of using pressure with your techniques, ideas on how to properly apply pressure, your intentions when applying pressure, how to recognize a student with “bad intentions,” the factors...


Jun 23, 2025

On this episode, Chewy and Eugene discuss the new "UFC-BJJ" show and BJJ promotion formed by the UFC.

We discuss the new BJJ reality show, how to make BJJ more spectator-friendly, whether the UFC should focus on grapplers or people who have never trained to improve viewership, the advantage of having a refs decision,...


Jun 16, 2025

On this episode of the podcast, we are joined by Judo black belt, Jiu-Jitsu brown belt, former gymnast, and one of the founders of “GMB Fitness,” Ryan Hurst.

Ryan discusses his start in gymnastics and then transitioning to training Judo. He shares his experience of living in Japan for over 20 years, what it was like...


Jun 9, 2025

On this episode Chewy and Eugene answer 7 questions from listeners on BJJ, food, and life.

We discuss the following questions:

  1. How did you meet your wife?
  2. What are you most afraid of?
  3. What are some tips on remembering techniques?
  4. What is a guilty pleasure food?
  5. What is a good breakfast before training?
  6. Do you ease off...


Jun 2, 2025

On this episode of the podcast, Chewy and Eugene discuss the idea of training and thinking like an athlete instead of as a hobbyist.

We discuss why this mindset shift to training as an athlete is important for longevity, how an athlete treats their body compared to how a hobbyist, the foods chewy avoids before training...