
Professor Ryron Gracie makes a strong case for what he believes is the number one reason that make students quit Jiu-Jitsu.
He explains that after reaching blue belt some students set expectations that are unable to meet in training, therefore their Jiu-Jitsu school that once was a place for a fun activity becomes a stressful environment. He also comments on the role of the instructors and offer advice for students who are on the verge of quitting Jiu-Jitsu.
Rickson Gracie Explains What Blue Belt Really Means in Jiu-Jitsu
25 Reasons Why You Don’t Progress in Jiu-Jitsu As Fast As You Can


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