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30 Best No Gi Takedowns For Those That are Terrible at Takedowns
Apr 24, 2024BJJEEComments Off on 30 Best No Gi Takedowns For Those That are Terrible at Takedowns
If you have no knowledge of takedowns, which is a nice way of saying that you suck takedowns, you may want to look at these options. Kyle Cerminara of Long Island MMA shows us 30 of his favorite...Bo Nickal Teaches His Wrestling Takedown System for Grappling
Apr 17, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Bo Nickal Teaches His Wrestling Takedown System for Grappling
Bo Nickal, an American professional mixed martial artist and decorated wrestler, shares his extensive knowledge on grappling and takedown techniques in a detailed tutorial for grapplers of all...The Gi Takedown Mighty Mouse Used Against a Much Larger Opponent at Pans
Apr 12, 2024BJJEEComments Off on The Gi Takedown Mighty Mouse Used Against a Much Larger Opponent at Pans
In a remarkable display of skill and technique, Demetrious “Mighty Mouse” Johnson, a seasoned MMA fighter and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Brown Belt, showcased a stunning Single Leg takedown at...Kit Dale: “Not Being Good At Takedowns Comes With Many Problems”
Apr 07, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Kit Dale: “Not Being Good At Takedowns Comes With Many Problems”
Yeah, we get it – you’re not that good with takedowns. You never were and you, kind of, believe that takedowns just aren’t your “thing”. But here’s the problem: if...This Crazy Helicopter Takedown Actually Works Well On BJJ Guys With Low Stance & Stiff Arms
Apr 04, 2024BJJEEComments Off on This Crazy Helicopter Takedown Actually Works Well On BJJ Guys With Low Stance & Stiff Arms
Takedowns are the mark of all grappling sports (Judo, Jiu Jitsu, Wrestling, Sambo etc). They all rely on taking the fight to the ground, regardless of what you do afterwards. Takedowns can be a tough...Terere’s Top Tips For Improving Your Takedowns for Jiu-Jitsu
Mar 24, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Terere’s Top Tips For Improving Your Takedowns for Jiu-Jitsu
Photo: Jair Sinistro Lacerda Fernando “Tererê” Augusto is one of the most exciting and influential jiu jitsu competitors to ever step on to the tatami. A multiple time world champion at...Setting Up Leandro Lo’s Signature Double Leg Takedown in the Gi
Mar 22, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Setting Up Leandro Lo’s Signature Double Leg Takedown in the Gi
In the 2022 IBJJF world championship finals match against Isaque Bahiense, the late Leandro Lo was able to hit his signature double leg takedown off a double collar grips. Here we see Lo’s...Best Judo Takedowns for Bouncers From Shintaro Higashi’s Own Experience Working the Door
Mar 14, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Best Judo Takedowns for Bouncers From Shintaro Higashi’s Own Experience Working the Door
When working as a part of law enforcement – or at any sort of a security job, such as working as a bouncer – it’s a good idea to learn at least some Judo, Jiu-Jitsu or Wrestling… As it will...This is Why Clinch Takedowns Work Best Against Stronger Opponents
Mar 13, 2024BJJEEComments Off on This is Why Clinch Takedowns Work Best Against Stronger Opponents
Upper body throws and takedowns look cool for the audience (and it’s DEFINITELY not fun for the guy landing on the mat) but that’s not why. There is real strategy going into this game plan!...John Danaher Demonstrates A Fantastic Body Lock Takedown Variation
Mar 10, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on John Danaher Demonstrates A Fantastic Body Lock Takedown Variation
To get the Body Lock Takedown, you first have to establish double underhooks – close the distance, pummel inside, and get your grip. However, do not stay square to the other person. As you get the...“The Schoolyard Shove” – Great Way To Set Up Takedowns
Mar 10, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on “The Schoolyard Shove” – Great Way To Set Up Takedowns
Wrestling is one of the most rewarding martial arts in the world. It provides many opportunities for fun competitions while teaching you values that will stick with you for the rest of your life,...Watch: Jon Jones Teaches His 4 Favorite Takedowns to Amazed Audience
Mar 06, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Watch: Jon Jones Teaches His 4 Favorite Takedowns to Amazed Audience
During his visit to the Bangtao Muay Thai & MMA gym in Phuket, Thailand, MMA superstar Jon ‘Bones’ Jones held an impromptu seminar where he shared some of his favorite takedown...The “Overwrap Uki Waza” Is One Of The Easiest Takedowns For BJJ Athletes
Mar 05, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on The “Overwrap Uki Waza” Is One Of The Easiest Takedowns For BJJ Athletes
Do you struggle with takedowns in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? A lot of BJJ athletes certainly do struggle with this aspect of their game, especially in the gi. If that’s been the case for you as well,...John Danaher On What’s Wrong with BJJ Takedowns?
Mar 05, 2024BJJEEComments Off on John Danaher On What’s Wrong with BJJ Takedowns?
John Danaher, the highly respected Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu coach , delves into the shortcomings of takedowns in BJJ. He identifies three primary issues: motivational, coaching, and training problems. 1....[WATCH] MMA Fighter DQ’d From Boxing Match – After Takedown & Brutal Ground-And-Pound
Mar 04, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on [WATCH] MMA Fighter DQ’d From Boxing Match – After Takedown & Brutal Ground-And-Pound
In an unexpected turn of events at Rocky Boxing Night in Koszalin, Poland, MMA veteran Marcin Sianos found himself disqualified from a boxing match against Artur Bizewski. The disqualification came...The Gracie Family’s Favorite Takedown
Mar 03, 2024BJJEEComments Off on The Gracie Family’s Favorite Takedown
The Gracie family, pioneers in the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and Mixed Martial Arts, have long favored a specific takedown technique that has proven its effectiveness over decades: the Leg Hook...[WATCH] Police Officer Skillfully Executes A Double Leg Takedown & Kimura On Unruly Suspect
Feb 29, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on [WATCH] Police Officer Skillfully Executes A Double Leg Takedown & Kimura On Unruly Suspect
It’s not everyday you see law enforcement officers being superbly skilled at martial arts… But this one police officer trains Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for sure. Footage has emerged of an...Ben Askren Blasts BJJ For Lack of Focus on Takedowns
Feb 27, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Ben Askren Blasts BJJ For Lack of Focus on Takedowns
Ben Askren has always been very critical of Jiu-Jitsu. After all, Askren famously self promoted himself to black belt in BJJ: Ben Askren Declared Himself a BJJ Black Belt & Slams Demian Maia...“Why Should I learn Takedowns When I Can Just Pull guard?”
Feb 22, 2024BJJEEComments Off on “Why Should I learn Takedowns When I Can Just Pull guard?”
The argument “Why should I learn takedowns when I can just pull guard?” is a common one heard in Jiu-Jitsu circles. However, this mindset overlooks the importance of having a complete...Muay Thai Champion Teaches Brilliant Bodylock Clinch Takedown
Feb 21, 2024BJJEEComments Off on Muay Thai Champion Teaches Brilliant Bodylock Clinch Takedown
In boxing, fighters are separated when they clinch; in The Thai striking art of Muay Thai, it is allowed. They launch strikes from there and also wrestle to set up foot sweeps or trips. If you ever...John Danaher Reveals 3 Crucial Concepts For No-Gi Takedowns
Feb 06, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on John Danaher Reveals 3 Crucial Concepts For No-Gi Takedowns
If you’d like to become more successful in no-gi takedowns, then you better go ahead and learn the 3 concepts that will make no-gi takedowns work more often than not. Takedowns are a must if...The Back Bend Takedown: Great Takedown Option For Less Athletic People
Jan 25, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on The Back Bend Takedown: Great Takedown Option For Less Athletic People
Upper body throws and takedowns look cool for the audience (and it’s DEFINITELY not fun for the guy landing on the mat) but that’s not why. There is real strategy going into this game plan!...Ura Nage Back Throw: A Simple Takedown Technique
Jan 19, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Ura Nage Back Throw: A Simple Takedown Technique
Ura nage in Japanese terminology means the rear throw. It is one of the original 40 throws of judo developed by Jigoro Kano. Worth noting, it’s classified as a rear sacrifice technique. Many people...Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza Shows Best Takedown Drills And Grips For Jiu-Jitsu
Jan 12, 2024BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza Shows Best Takedown Drills And Grips For Jiu-Jitsu
Your takedowns could use some work, couldn’t they? Yup, it’s time to start improving them – and there’s no better way to do that than to focus on your grips and drills!...