Field Notes

The Combat Control Blog

Practical guides on retention, billing, automation and the business of running a BJJ academy in Australia.

• April 29, 2026

  AI for BJJ Gyms — What It Actually Does (and What It Doesn't)

  An honest look at how AI is being used inside Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu academy management software in 2026 — what the real wins are, what's hype, and what to expect when buying.

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• April 29, 2026

  Stripe BECS vs Ezidebit vs GoCardless — Which Direct Debit Provider Is Best for Australian BJJ Gyms in 2026?

  An honest comparison of the three direct debit options Australian BJJ academy owners actually consider — fees, integration depth, lock-in, and the trade-offs that matter for a gym at 50, 150, or 300 members.

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