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Why does it take so many years (for the average practitioner) to get a black belt? This is quite complicated but let’s consider a few factors.
The average time it takes someone to reach black belt level is around 10 years, although elite competitors usually get there much faster. Let’s take a look at a couple of factors which will determine how fast you get your black belt.
The single most important thing in getting your BJJ black belt is not quitting. But not quitting isn’t as easy as it sounds; let’s get into the weeds about how to achieve the BJJ black belt and what it means…
