In this episode of Social BJJ, Dave tackles a controversial topic: Performance Enhancing Drugs (PEDs) in jiu-jitsu. He explores the pros and cons, ethical considerations, and real-world implications of PED use at the highest levels of competition.From openly admitted users to clean athletes, Dave provides a balanced perspective, discussing:How PEDs aid recovery and enable more training time.The impact on jiu-jitsu’s competitive landscape and fairness.The role of leagues, testing policies, and athlete transparency.Parental responsibility versus athlete influence on youth.The cultural and ethical considerations of autonomy in sports.Key Topics:The role of PEDs in enhancing recovery versus improving technique.How leagues like ADCC, CJJ, and PGL approach drug testing.Cannabis as a potential performance enhancer for creativity in rolling.Ethical questions surrounding PED use and its influence on young athletes.The balance between personal choice, legality, and responsibility.Listener Engagement:Should PEDs be allowed in jiu-jitsu? Share your thoughts in the comments!Do you think leagues need stricter testing or more transparency? Let us know!Closing Notes: This is a heated debate, and Dave invites you to share your opinions and join the discussion. Catch the next episode for more thought-provoking conversations in the world of jiu-jitsu.Follow & Subscribe:Leave a comment and share the episode.Follow Social BJJ for more content like this!

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