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Can you get a BJJ blue belt in 1 year?
On average, BJJ practitioners will get their blue belt within 1-2 years. I managed to get my blue belt within 1 year by training at least 3-4 days a week, competing, and most importantly recording my training.
How long does it take to get a blue belt in BJJ?
Typically speaking a blue belt will need some 400+ hours of mat time both drilling and free sparring to achieve this most prestigious rank.
How hard is it to get a blue belt in BJJ?
You have to show proficiency in a number of basic techniques and train a certain amount of time. The average person can usually obtain a BJJ blue belt after 2-3 years of training Jiu Jitsu. Each BJJ school has different requirements and you have to prove to your coach that you’re ready for a blue.
How long does it take to become a BJJ blue belt?
For blue belt minimum time athlete has to spend in the blue belt is 2 years. Also to be able to get blue belt you need to be minimum 16 years old. Most people quit in the white or blue belt and very few people get the purple belt. It is often considered that only 1-3\% BJJ practitioners get to the black belt.
What is a white belt in BJJ?
A White belt is a mark of a newbie or beginner, so people want to move to the next level as fast they can. They are certain basic BJJ techniques you should know before getting your blue belt. You probably won’t master those techniques, but at least knowing what are you against will help you a lot.
Why do so many people quit Jiu Jitsu?
Lack of motivation mostly happens after getting your blue belt and realizing that it is going to take you a lot of time to get your purple belt. This fact and combination of life and injuries are why people quit Jiu Jitsu. A lot of new BJJ blue belt assume that after promotion they cant and/or musnt be submitted by white belts.
What is the most desirable belt in jiu-jitsu?
The BJJ blue belt is often considered to be the most desirable belt in jiu-jitsu. Know fact is that the most people who train BJJ are white belts and what they want is to get rid of that white belt. A White belt is a mark of a newbie or beginner, so people want to move to the next level as fast they can.