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Deep Half Guard: Try These 3 Highly Efficient Sweeps
Mar 05, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Deep Half Guard: Try These 3 Highly Efficient Sweeps
The Deep Half Guard is one of those Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu positions that is mostly used for sweeps, rather than for submissions. However, if you’re open-minded enough, you can turn the Deep Half into...This Snap Down to Backtake Sequence Works Perfectly for All Levels
Mar 05, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on This Snap Down to Backtake Sequence Works Perfectly for All Levels
Playing the takedown game in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu doesn’t have to be too complicated. Actually, it can be quite simple – if you learn how to set up takedowns which don’t require too...BJJ Advice: Put Weight On Their Heels
Mar 05, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on BJJ Advice: Put Weight On Their Heels
The best of advice is often the simplest of advice, especially when it comes to Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu… It’s the details that you’d rarely pay attention to; but that, once you learn...[Watch] Jake Gyllenhaal “Fights” At UFC 285 – Wins Via Knockout
Mar 05, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on [Watch] Jake Gyllenhaal “Fights” At UFC 285 – Wins Via Knockout
Jake Gyllenhaal made his UFC octagon debut! Of course, as a part of a movie scene. The famous actor previously surprised fans by showing up at the UFC 285 weigh-ins and facing off with the veteran...Jon Jones Submits Ciryl Gane With Guillotine Choke – Wins UFC Heavyweight Title
Mar 05, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Jon Jones Submits Ciryl Gane With Guillotine Choke – Wins UFC Heavyweight Title
Jon Jones is back – and in the most spectacular fashion there is! He submitted Ciryl Gane in the very first round, with a Guillotine Choke. And he made it look easy. Jones put on the pressure...Dominick Cruz: “Ciryl Gane Just Doesn’t Have The Grappling”
Mar 04, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Dominick Cruz: “Ciryl Gane Just Doesn’t Have The Grappling”
Jon Jones and Ciryl Gane will face off at UFC 285… An Dominick Cruz believes that Jones will win the fight. Though, he does acknowledge that there might be problems for Jones when it comes to...Hollywood Actor Jake Gyllenhaal Steps On Scale At UFC 285 Weigh-Ins
Mar 04, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Hollywood Actor Jake Gyllenhaal Steps On Scale At UFC 285 Weigh-Ins
Just when you thought that the UFC 285 ceremonial weigh-ins couldn’t haven’t gotten better, you get proven wrong. After Jon Jones and Ciryl Gane faced off for the last time before their...Astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi Becomes First BJJ Practitioner In Space
Mar 04, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi Becomes First BJJ Practitioner In Space
One small step for man… One giant leap for Jiu-Jitsu? Astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi, native of United Arab Emirates (UAE), has took off to his country’s first long duration space mission. Al...How Bad Is It To Get Choked Unconscious In Jiu-Jitsu?
Mar 03, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on How Bad Is It To Get Choked Unconscious In Jiu-Jitsu?
If you train Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, chances are that you’ll be, probably more than once, (almost) choked unconscious… But how safe is this? How safe is it to suffer syncope in this way...AJ Agazarm: “Earning Your Purple Belt Is Very Different Than The Other Colors”
Mar 03, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on AJ Agazarm: “Earning Your Purple Belt Is Very Different Than The Other Colors”
AJ Agazarm – a mixed martial arts fighter, former D1 wrestler, and a BJJ black belt – has recently promoted his younger brother to the rank of a Jiu-Jitsu purple belt. And, according to...Luciana Andrade Denies Claims That UFC Ring Girls Earn More Than The Fighters
Mar 03, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Luciana Andrade Denies Claims That UFC Ring Girls Earn More Than The Fighters
Luciana Andrade, UFC ring girl, has had an interview on The MMA Hour last night – during which she denied claims that UFC octagon girls earn more money than the fighters. She emphasized that...Keenan Cornelius: “If You Train BJJ, It’s Important You Study War”
Mar 02, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Keenan Cornelius: “If You Train BJJ, It’s Important You Study War”
Keenan Cornelius believes that, if you train Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, you should be investing at least the same amounts of effort into studying war. That is, war strategies that could be of use on the...Georges St-Pierre: “A Champion Has The Capacity To Be Good When It Matters”
Mar 02, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Georges St-Pierre: “A Champion Has The Capacity To Be Good When It Matters”
What makes a champion… Champion? How is it that some people, who are extraordinary in training, crumble when they compete? Georges St-Pierre understands that well. Here’s what makes the...John Danaher Explains Why He Has A Name For Every Move In Grappling
Mar 02, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on John Danaher Explains Why He Has A Name For Every Move In Grappling
John Danaher is one of the greatest BJJ coaches of all time… And one of the many things he’s known for is that he has a name for every single technique and position. Why is this so?...This Straight Ankle Lock Variation Is Super Tight & Super Painful
Mar 01, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on This Straight Ankle Lock Variation Is Super Tight & Super Painful
Leglock submissions are alive and kicking! It seems like lower body attacks will not go out of fashion soon and how else could it be, when time after time we witness their efficiency on the highest...Armbar From Side Control: These Details Make All The Difference
Mar 01, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Armbar From Side Control: These Details Make All The Difference
Side Control is, for many Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu students, their favorite position. And deservedly so, as it’s perhaps the safest one to hold and as it has a number of attacking options at its...Giancarlo Bodoni Shows Two Effective & Easy Single Leg Takedowns
Mar 01, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Giancarlo Bodoni Shows Two Effective & Easy Single Leg Takedowns
As we all know, the single leg is one of the most basic and high percentage takedowns in jiu jitsu. Whether youʼre standing on the ground, you need to incorporate the single leg takedown into your...Is This The Tightest Kneebar Setup You’ve Ever Seen?
Mar 01, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Is This The Tightest Kneebar Setup You’ve Ever Seen?
A kneebar (also known as legbar, kneelock or hiza-juji-gatame) is a leglock that can hyperextend the knee. The basic kneebar technique is similar to that of an armbar. The practitioner will...This Kneebar From 50/50 Works Like A Charm
Mar 01, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on This Kneebar From 50/50 Works Like A Charm
The 50/50 is one of the most versatile positions in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu – predominantly when it comes to Leg Locks. It gives you ample opportunities for a Heel Hook attack, and even for Kneebars,...Rener Gracie: “People Who Know How To Fight Are Least Likely To Get Into One”
Mar 01, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Rener Gracie: “People Who Know How To Fight Are Least Likely To Get Into One”
Ever noticed how the people who are most skilled on the mats are, more often than not, the calmest ones as well? It’s as if they’d never get into a physical altercation on the...BJJ Advice: Focus On The Effort, Not The Outcome
Mar 01, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on BJJ Advice: Focus On The Effort, Not The Outcome
As fun as it is, training Jiu-Jitsu can become stressful as well. Especially if you have big goals that you want to achieve. However, there’s a slight mindset change that can make your BJJ...MMA Fighters Offer To Serve As Security In A West Virginia Drag Show
Mar 01, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on MMA Fighters Offer To Serve As Security In A West Virginia Drag Show
A group of mixed martial arts (MMA) fighters – specifically, an MMA coach and his students – have volunteered to work as security for a drag show in West Virginia. Jonathan Haught –...Gordon Ryan Defends Use Of Steroids In Professional Grappling: “You’re Helping Yourself Win”
Feb 28, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Gordon Ryan Defends Use Of Steroids In Professional Grappling: “You’re Helping Yourself Win”
The match between Felipe Pena and Nicky Rodriguez stirred a lot of controversy – on whether or not Rodriguez has been greasing. Gordon Ryan, who spoke about the issue before, now reflected back...What’s The First Responsibility You Have In Jiu-Jitsu?
Feb 28, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on What’s The First Responsibility You Have In Jiu-Jitsu?
So you want to become a successful BJJ practitioner… What’s your first responsibility, then? Well, there’re a lot of things you need to keep in mind, specifically if you’re...