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5 Takedowns You Can Do From a Simple Set Up
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Arm drags serve a purpose beyond pulling an opponent’s arm. Where the arm goes, the body should follow. As seen in amateur wrestling, dragging the arm with deliberate intent at the desired angle...A Very Effective Way To Drill The Double Leg Takedown
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Double leg takedown is probably the most utilized and high percentage takedown in MMA. And it is not only used in that sport, but also in many others like freestyle wrestling, BJJ, grappling, sambo,...How To Strengthen Your Back Muscles For Grappling Training
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Guest post by Evolve MMA, Asia’s premier championship brand for martial arts. It has the most number of World Champions on the planet. Named as the #1 ranked martial arts organization in Asia by...Submit from the 50/50 Position: The Crazy Leg In Triangle
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Budo Jake demonstrates a way to get a fast submission from the 50/50 position. He likes to quickly sweep or submit when in the 50/50, and this is one way you can end the match fast: ...Highest Percentage Ways To Escape From The Mount Position In BJJ
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Guest post by Evolve MMA, Asia’s premier championship brand for martial arts. It has the most number of World Champions on the planet. Named as the #1 ranked martial arts organization in Asia by...(Video) Animal Style Workout Variations for BJJ
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Written by Joey Alvarado, creator of Kettle-Jitsu Animal style movement training seems to be pretty popular nowadays. Its hardly anything new. Animal style training can date back to the monks of the...Watch: The Carlton Dance BJJ Guard Pass!
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There’s one dance of the ’90s that is based in 100 percent pure dork. It is none other than the Carlton Dance — the signature move of Carlton Banks (actor Alfonso Ribeiro) of The Fresh Prince...3 Helpful Beverages to Drink at Jiu Jitsu Class and 2 You Must Avoid
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We all know that kid who shows up to the gym with a Kool Aid Jammer or whatever other ridiculous drink, then complains about being tired halfway through. There’s a correlation there. Certain...What Happens to your Jiu-Jitsu Performance When You Take Pre-Workouts, Energy Drinks & Stimulants
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Every one of us likes to gain the edge when it comes to Jiu Jitsu. Some people get this edge by consuming a pre workout supplement (either in the form of stimulants, caffeine such as energy drinks,...Andrew Wiltse Explains How to Stop The Seat-Up Guard Retention
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So you’ve finally managed to somewhat break free of the opponent’s Spider Guard… And you’re going for the pass to Side Control. But to no avail: the opponent somehow manages...Understanding Breathing Exercises Which Improve Your BJJ Performance
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Guest post by Evolve MMA, Asia’s premier championship brand for martial arts. It has the most number of World Champions on the planet. Named as the #1 ranked martial arts organization in Asia by...The Best Dumbbell Workouts For Grapplers
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Guest post by Evolve MMA, Asia’s premier championship brand for martial arts. It has the most number of World Champions on the planet. Named as the #1 ranked martial arts organization in Asia by...UFC Vegas 36: Erosa Taps Out Jourdain with Darce Choke
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Julian Erosa took his grappling skillset to the spotlight at UFC Vegas 36. At 02:56 in the third round, he set up a slick Darce Choke and finished Charles Jourdain. JUICY J gets it locked in TIGHT to...UFC Welterweight Vicente Luque Promoted to BJJ Black Belt
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Vicente Luque is one of the most skillful submission artists in the UFC. The welterweight contender now has “proof” for that skill, too; earlier this week, he was awarded his black belt...Beginner Tried 3 Different BJJ Academies & Shared his Impressions
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Jiu-jitsu is an inherently hard activity. When starting out, you go to a school and start learning to grapple in a room full of complete strangers. For many people, in the beginning, this is an...Your Rotator Cuff Is EASY TO INJURE – Here’s How To Strengthen It
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Injuries can be a real hassle when you train Brazilian Jiu Jitsu! Everything seems to be going fine, you’re having fun and enjoying your progress… But than – POP! CRACK! And the next...Can’t Hold Back Mount? Then You Should Do This
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Passing the opponent’s guard and taking their back is hard enough. But maintaining that newly established back control can be even tougher; especially for those BJJ athletes who don’t...The Miyao Twins Share Podium – Winning Two Top Spots – At Pan Ams 2021
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Paulo and Joao Miyao are one of the most famous siblings in the sport of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. They’ve managed to win every bigger IBJJF tournament all the way from their blue to black...PED Expert Spots Anderson Silva’s HGH Stash During UFC Cribs
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In this old episode of UFC Cribs, we see Anderson Silva showing his house. This was before his fight with Vitor Belfort where he famously knocked him out with a front kick… Derrick, a PED...Learn the Guard Pull to Balloon Sweep with Gezary Matuda
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In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, it’s often the simplest of solutions that work best. The fancy techniques with a hundred required moves… They have their place in Arte Suave. But if you...ADCC Champion Michelle Nicolini Loses to Xiong Jing Nan in Fight for ONE Championship Belt
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Michelle Nicolini is one of the most successful female grapplers in history. She won a world title in BJJ for a total of 8 times, before she won gold at ADCC 2013. Recently, she challenged Xiong Jing...Watch: Ricardo Liborio vs Remco Pardoel 1996 Mundials
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ATT founder Ricardo Liborio vs Remco Pardoel (UFC 2 standout) in a 1996 World BJJ Championship match. Remco Pardoel discovered BJJ in 1993 when he fought Royce Gracie in UFC 2. He is a Judo, Japanese...Actor Freddie Prinze Jr. Promoted to BJJ Purple Belt
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Freddie Prinze Jr. is one of the biggest movie stars of the 90s. But what a lot of people don’t know about him is that he has been training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for a long time! As a matter of...Rare footage of a World Champion’s Private Class with Helio Gracie
Sep 02, 2021BJJEEComments Off on Rare footage of a World Champion’s Private Class with Helio Gracie
Rare footage from 1993 of Cassio Werneck (who would become world champion in 2003) when he took a private lesson with Grand Master Helio Gracie. A real lesson of self-defense. Check it out!...