#18
Life BJJ
Independent · Sydney, Australia
48
Competitive index
COMPETITION 75%
HEADCOACH CRED 15%
ONLINE REPUTATION 10%
Competition
278 258 147
Medals Notable competition results
Daire Carolan 3rd Continentals [Purple] Master 2 / Male
Headcoach credentials
Bernardo Magalhães
5th Degree Black Belt · 6-time Australian BJJ Champion
SOURCE: gym website · community reports
What Reddit says about Life BJJ
8 verbatim community mentions from r/bjj and city subreddits, unedited, positives and negatives alike.
I used to train with a guy who coach several eastern bloc national level freestyle wrestling teams. His wife was a freestyle Olympian at the Sydney Olympics, she didn't win medal but did well enough. When I first started training with him, she wou... source ↗
I was before I joined, and still am now, part of the hardcore punk musical subculture. Moving to Townsville now for six years has completely taken that away from me, the one thing my life has pretty much been structured around from the age of 15 t... source ↗
What city are you in? And which gym did you go to? (I am asking cause I am also in AU in Sydney). As other people have mentioned the first class everyone feels like that. I did other Jitsu martial art for 4 years prior to Jiu Jitsu and was so damn... source ↗
I'm going to make this clear to you because you have no idea about josh and his skills, you're basing everything off the time it's taken him to obtain his rank, and he is very deserving don't you worry. Josh is an excellent teacher, he is a super ... source ↗
It’s a $50K difference in salary. Cost of living in Sydney is expensive but not that much. $70k might be comfortable but there wouldn’t be much for future planning. Re: dont like BJJ? Cool. I named 5 other examples of activities on where to make f... source ↗
I met him when he was just some random wrestler white belt transitioning to bjj. We trained at the same gym for a few months in Ohio. My lasting memory of him was, someone had told him some trivia question about “what’s the capital of Australia”. ... source ↗
19 too late to start grappling competitively? been playing ball sports and running track basically my whole life, always liked watching boxing and MMA but never liked the idea of getting hit on/hitting the head, but since high school I got introdu... source ↗
T1: Have you ever seen someone you know from one area of your life in another one? How was it? Say, you see an old friend when hanging out with other group of friends, or anything like that. I once went to an academic conference at the University ... source ↗