4 Jokes For Jitsu

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Updated on: Feb 14 2025

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I had this moment where I thought I'd become a jiu-jitsu master. I was watching this epic showdown between two experts – it was like watching a slow-motion dance of pain. But then reality hit me – the only grappling I'm good at is trying to untangle my earphones.
I'll stick to watching those matches from the safety of my couch, thanks. There's something oddly satisfying about hearing the commentator shout, "Oh, what a beautiful armbar!" while I'm munching on chips and salsa, pretending I know what that move actually looks like.
And you know what's the best part? I get to avoid wearing that pajama-like uniform in public. I mean, if I wanted strangers to ask if I'm dressed for a slumber party, I'd at least want the option to bring my pillow along.
You know what baffles me about jiu-jitsu? The logic behind it. They say it's all about using your opponent's force against them. So basically, it's like trying to win an argument with your partner by saying, "Oh, you think I'm wrong? Well, let me use your words against you!"
And the belts – oh boy, the belts. I swear, you spend more time chasing those colored belts than you do learning actual moves. It's like a never-ending rainbow quest. You start off as a "white belt," which sounds innocent enough, but then you realize it's just code for "previously unaware of pain."
Then, you aspire to be a "black belt," which apparently means you've graduated from getting twisted like a balloon animal. But here's the kicker – even a black belt can end up in a tangle with a skilled grandma who knits scarves like she's in a ninja training program.
Have you ever tried jiu-jitsu? I gave it a shot once, and let me tell you, I ended up in a pretzel faster than you can say "submission hold." I mean, these moves have names that sound like rejected sushi rolls – "armbar," "rear-naked choke." It's like the menu at a restaurant you never want to eat at.
I remember my first jitsu class. The instructor was this zen master who looked like he could bench press a car. He said, "Breathe in, breathe out, and don't panic when your limbs are twisted like a game of human Twister." I'm pretty sure he saw my panic written all over my face.
And don't get me started on those uniforms! I swear, they're designed by someone who's never worn clothes before. You wrap yourself up like a human burrito and hope you don't trip over your own belt. It's like a fashion disaster waiting to happen.
You ever notice how everyone's got a hidden talent these days? Like, my buddy told me he's taking up jiu-jitsu, or as he calls it, "fighting yoga." I mean, seriously, I've seen this guy try to touch his toes, and I'm pretty sure he'd pull a hamstring. But he's convinced he's a jitsu genius now.
The other day, he was explaining to me how he's mastered this new move called the "invisible arm lock." I was like, "Invisible? So, basically, you just sit there and hope your opponent has a vivid imagination?"
But hey, hats off to him, he's committed. He walks around like he's Bruce Lee's long-lost nephew. Last week, he even tried to show off his "skills" at a party. It was like watching a giraffe try to breakdance. But hey, he's got confidence – and that's important, right?

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