Hero Worship vs. Admiration In BJJ (Episode 402)

On this episode, Chewy and Eugene discuss the recent allegations against Andre Galvao. We discuss importance of boundaries in Jiu-Jitsu due to the closeness of grappling, the important of safety at the gym, reaching your breaking point, if power corrupts leaders, "Hero Admiration" vs. "Hero Worship," and what the Jiu-Jitsu community do differently moving forward, and red flags to be aware of. Thanks to the podcast sponsors: Check out "Athlethc" at and use the code Chewjitsu10 to get 10% off of your order of hemp-derived THC performance mints. Charlotte's Web CBD. Head over to and use the promo code Chewjitsu30 to get 30% off of your total purchase. Epic Roll BJJ. Check out and use the promo code Chewjitsu20 to get 20% off of your total purchase. Check out podcast exclusives including conversations with guests, Q&A sessions, and tons more at

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Hero Worship vs. Admiration In BJJ (Episode 402) is an episode from The Chewjitsu Podcast by Eugene Tsozik.

This episode is 01:27:31 long.

This episode was published on Feb 16, 2026.

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