You know what they say: the simplest of solutions are often the best of solutions. Be it in life or on the mats. So, if you are having some life or grappling related problems, perhaps it’s time to try and break it down – and find a simple, rather than a complicated approach to it.
And you know what? This applies well to your (lack of) takedown skills as well. You don’t have to learn state-of-the-art takedown and throw setups to become a menace for your opponents… Just a simple Kouchi Gari variation will go a long way.
In search for relatively simple takedown and throw setups? Then you should go for the Arm Drag & Hip Kouchi Trip!
John Danaher shows how to set it up on the video below:
You don’t need a Gi to land big time throws and takedowns, and Travis Stevens is here to show you how with No Gi Takedowns.
- Adapt your Judo game to No Gi!
- Learn how to utilize no-gi grips to gain similar advantages over your opponent as you would with the gi.
Sloth Jiu-Jitsu: you can be slow and unathletic and still kick butt in Jiu-Jitsu.