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Getting Better at BJJ in a Short Amount of Time is Simple But Nobody Is Doing it

Sure, sure – we all know the usual answer to this question: „Look, just keep training on a consistent basis, put your heart and mind into it. That is the fastest way to become better.“ And of...

How To Improve Your Back Mount In BJJ

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...

After Submitting a BJJ Black Belt, GOT’s The Mountain Tries To Grapple with Gunnar Nelson

Hafþór Júlíus Björnsson aka Thor is an Icelandic World’s Strongest man world champion and actor. He played Gregor “The Mountain” Clegane in the HBO series Game of Thrones for five seasons....

Pedro Sauer’s Mount Escape That You Have Never Seen Before

Let’s keep it real: there have been lots of times when you were stuck in your training partner’s or opponent’s Mount when you’ve resorted to doing the bridge and roll technique – otherwise...

Andre Galvao Has A Cool Lockdown Escape – Into Mount Or Side Control

The Lockdown can be a tricky position in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Once your training partner locks it up and that pain on your calf starts to set in, you know that you’re in deep trouble. So...

Flashback: Maynard James Keenan Hip Tosses Fan and Takes his Back while Singing Ultimately Mounting

Maynard James Keenan is a man of many talents. He’s been working as a musician, producer, winemaker and actor! If you keep up with the music scene you’ve probably had the pleasure of listenting...

Triangles & Full Mount: ‘Black Friday’ Makes Jiu Jitsu Knowledge Essential In Confrontations

Black Friday is the Friday following Thanksgiving Day in the USA. It is the 4th Thursday of November. Since 1952, in America, Black Friday marks the beginning of America’s Christmas shopping...

Roger Gracie Shows The Best Way To Mount From Side Control

In this video, 10X world champion Roger Gracie shows a brilliant yet simple way to mount the opponent when they close their arms and are not giving you any space. This is part of his side control...

Roger Gracie’s Side Control System: Baiting the Mount To Set Up The Kimura

In this video, 10X world champion Roger Gracie showed a brilliant yet simple way to mount the opponent and also set up a kimura. This is part of his side control system that has given him tremendous...

Xande Ribeiro’s Mount Escape Which Works on Anyone

Let’s keep it real: there have been lots of times when you were stuck in your training partner’s or opponent’s Mount when you’ve resorted to doing the bridge and roll technique – otherwise...

Is It Ever OK to Cross Your Ankles In Rear Mount?

In BJJ, beginners are taught very early to NEVER cross their ankles in the rear mount. There is of course a terrible ankle lock if your opponent triangles their legs. The ankle lock is so strong that...

Victor Hugo ‘The Mountain’- The Next Big Thing in Jiu-Jitsu

In 2020 we`ve seen many new names emerge in the BJJ competition scene, but the one fighter that has stood out and deserves to be called “the next big thing” has be the Six Blades representative...

Why MEDITATION Is Paramount To Your BJJ Progress

Jiujiteiros often think that the only way to improve in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is through sheer training; be it drilling and rolling on the mats, hitting the weights or something similar. However, even...

Last Ditch Mount Escape That Will Save You

Mount is one of the crucial bjj positions but over the years the intrinsic value it has has changed. In fact some submission artist neglect it completely in favor of some leglocking entries and or...

3 Back Mount Escapes You Need To Know In BJJ

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...

3 Reasons Why Mount Is Superior To Side Control In BJJ

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...

Why The Mount Is Superior to the Back in MMA or For Fighting

Guest post by Henry Akins, the third American to receive a Brazilian Jiu-jitsu black belt from legendary fighter Rickson Gracie. Akins trained under Rickson Gracie for 15 years. Akins became the...

This Bodylock Pass Straight To Mount is The Safest Guard Pass in Jiu-Jitsu

If you’ve been following the pro BJJ scene, you may have noticed the Miyao brothers having incredible success with a certain type of pass: The bodylock pass which is also known as the double...

Refine Your Basic Mount Escape – And Make It Work Every Time

Basics… Work! And they work well, but the thing a lot of jiujiteiros make a mistake in is in thinking that just because something „works“, that it’ll work in the same way for every...

Use Your Opponent’s Escape Attempt For The Most Effective S Mount Armbar!

There’s a LOT of techniques you can learn in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu! In fact, there’s so many, that you’ll likely never be able to learn the most of them… But here’s the...

Cop Grapples with Suspect, Mounts and Places Arm Triangle

The potential for jiu jitsu to enable police officers to be better at their job is enormous. We often observe videos like trips and perfect stand up technique enabling men in nasty situations to...

High Percentage Double Attack From The Mount by Robert Drysdale

Hey, you. Yes, you, psst… What if we were to tell you that there is a way that you can finish your opponents and training partners from Mount – just by using your one arm? Don’t believe...

Easy Way To Escape The Grapevine From The Mount by Jean Jacques Machado

When you are stuck in bottom mount, one of the ways your opponent can control is by grapevining their legs on yours. It’s reduces your movement and there is even a leglock that they can do,...

How To Eliminate Panic When Stuck in Mount

Escaping from a dominant position in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu can be very difficult especially if someone is very uncomfortable or panicking being stuck in it. As you become more experienced and familiar...