Written by Chad Wesley Smith
Strength doesn’t matter? Or is strength never a weakness? The value of strength in BJJ is often debated, so how heavy should you be lifting to maximize your performance.
How Heavy Do You Need To Lift for BJJ?
Written by Chad Wesley Smith
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