First 24 Weeks in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: A Beginner's Guide to Survival, Positions, Escapes, Mindset, and Fast Progress (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798198052574)

First 24 Weeks in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
A Beginner's Guide to Survival, Positions, Escapes, Mindset, and Fast Progress

Starting Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu can feel overwhelming.

One day you walk into the academy excited to learn, and the next you find yourself struggling to remember techniques, survive sparring rounds, or even understand the language used on the mats.

That experience is normal.

The first 24 weeks of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu are often the most difficult-and the most important. This book was written specifically to help beginners survive those early months, build confidence, and improve faster with a clear step-by-step roadmap.

Whether your goal is self-defense, fitness, competition, or personal growth, this beginner-friendly guide will help you develop a strong foundation in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu without feeling lost or intimidated.

Inside this book, you will learn:

• Essential BJJ positions every white belt must understand
• Beginner-friendly escapes and defensive techniques
• High-percentage submissions for new practitioners
• How to stay calm during sparring
• The mindset needed for steady progress
• Common beginner mistakes and how to avoid them
• Training etiquette and academy culture
• Injury prevention, recovery, and conditioning
• Self-defense principles and real-world applications
• A structured 24-week improvement roadmap

This book also includes detailed instructional illustrations designed to make techniques easier to understand and apply during training.

Unlike many advanced grappling books, this guide focuses entirely on the beginner experience-explaining concepts clearly, practically, and in a way that new students can immediately use on the mats.

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is more than a martial art.
It is a journey of discipline, resilience, confidence, and continuous growth.

Your first 24 weeks can shape everything that comes after.

Step onto the mats with confidence-and begin your journey the right way.

Author: Emerson A. Kai
ISBN-13: 9798198052574
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 05/21/2026
Pages: 272
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.81lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.57d