Jiu-Jitsu is so hot right now that you can always get a job if you teach Jiu-Jitsu. You open a small school, teach Jiu-Jitsu, you will have students.
If you want a Jiu-Jitsu business which is actually making real money then you need structure, programs and organization.
You don’t even need to be a black belt to run a BJJ business.
Are blue belts capable of being good instructors and successful business owners? Many may answer no, and that they don’t have sufficient experience. This was not the case for Johnny Vasquez a Gracie Jiu-Jitsu purple belt who back when he was a blue belt opened his academy ‘Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Apple Valley’ and was able to enroll 350 students in just 3 years Johnny was even surrounded by many BJJ black belt instructors…
Gracie University Blue Belt Instructor Enrolls 350 Students at His Academy in Just 3 years
Rener explains the system:
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Tired of waking up sore and burnt out after lifting? Sloth Strength is a proven blueprint for grapplers over 35 who want to get stronger—without the pain, burnout, or injuries.
Developed from 25 years on the mats, this no-burnout approach is made specifically for BJJ athletes in their 30s, 40s, and beyond.
