Took Their Back But Can’t Get The Tap? No Worries – Just Be Faster
Oct 22, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Are you really good at taking opponents’ backs… But you’re just, sort of, incapable of getting the tap once you’re there? As in, you take their back, you establish...
Andre Galvao’s Sneaky S-Mount Triangle Trap
Sep 25, 2021BJJEE
The triangle choke is one of the most common and also one of the highest percentage submissions in Grappling. When executed perfectly, it is a powerful weapon which is very hard to escape. There are...
EBI Champion & BJJ Black Belt Erin Blanchfield Wins UFC Debut
Sep 20, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Think what you want, but if you use Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu as a base for your MMA career – while, of course, developing other skills with vigor – you’re going to find success. And...
How to train BJJ with an injured arm
Sep 06, 2021BJJEE
The story goes that years back (in 1989), Roberto Correa, commonly known as Gordo, was forced to play half guard due to a injury to his knee that prevented him to use his leg to full extend for a...
Enson Inoue Tells the Backstory Of Why He Demoted Himself From BJJ Black to Purple Belt
Sep 01, 2021BJJEE
MMA legend and old school BJJ black belt Enson Inoue has been retired from MMA since 2004 (he had a short comeback fight in 2010), but he has started training Jiu-Jitsu again in 2016 after taking a...
BJJ Guy Mounts an Alligator And Saves a Woman’s Life
Aug 19, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu – or any sort of martial art, for that matter – can be of great help in dangerous situations. But that isn’t only the case when it comes to saving...
How To Set Up The Mounted Triangle Like Khabib Nurmagomedov
Aug 03, 2021BJJEE
The triangle choke is one of the most common and also one of the highest percentage submissions in Grappling. When executed perfectly, it is a powerful weapon which is very hard to escape. There are...
Gordon Ryan’s Reverse Triangle-Kimura Dilemma from ‘Game Over’ Position
Jul 26, 2021BJJEE
In BJJ, most experienced practitioners are used to defending front triangles. These are the type of triangles set up from a guard position, either closed, half, or open guard. You can usually set up...
The Chin Strap – One of the Most Useful Tools in Jiu-Jitsu!
Jul 19, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Some concepts and tools are more widely useful in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu than others are. And you need to learn how to use them not just for immediate gain, but also for gaining additional...
Ryan Hall On How To Add Extra Breaking Power to Kimura from Reverse Triangle
Jul 01, 2021BJJEE
In BJJ, most experienced practitioners are used to defending front triangles. These are the type of triangles set up from a guard position, either closed, half, or open guard. You can usually set up...
The Secret to Finishing the Elusive Reverse Triangle
Apr 26, 2021BJJEE
In BJJ, most experienced practitioners are used to defending front triangles. These are the type of triangles set up from a guard position, either closed, half, or open guard. You can usually set up...
Two Of The Most Effective Surprise Reverse Triangle Choke Set Ups
Feb 22, 2021BJJEE
In BJJ, most experienced practitioners are used to defending front triangles. These are the type of triangles set up from a guard position, either closed, half, or open guard. You can usually set up...
Enson Inoue Promoted to 5th Degree BJJ Black Belt Despite IBJJF Not Recognizing His Rank
Dec 06, 2020BJJEE
MMA legend and old school BJJ black belt Enson Inoue has been retired from MMA since 2004 (he had a short comeback fight in 2010), but he has started training Jiu-Jitsu again in 2016 after taking a...
Cover Their Mouth And Nose: 3 FILTHY Tips For A Faster Tap In BJJ
Nov 25, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu isn’t all sunshine and rainbows. While it’s phenomenal to roll and compete, no matter the result, you should be well aware that there are some people who will do...
IBJJF Won’t Recognize Enson Inoue’s BJJ Black Belt
Sep 29, 2020BJJEE
MMA legend and old school BJJ black belt Enson Inoue has been retired from MMA since 2004 (he had a short comeback fight in 2010), but he has started training Jiu-Jitsu again in 2016 after taking a...
Surprising Judo Triangle Choke From The Turtle Position by Satoshi Ishii
Sep 15, 2020BJJEE
In BJJ it is worth using judoka’s advice when it comes to stand up technique and also for ground work. Brazilian Jiu-jitsu comes from judo for a reason, and the techniques of this martial art...
Three Easy Ways To Maintain Back Control In BJJ
Sep 15, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
The back is there to be taken! It’s no coincidence that taking someone’s back is regarded as the most powerful position to have in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu; it’s where you can pose a LOT...
Cauliflower Ear – Myths and True Prevention – What Every Grappler Should Know
Sep 10, 2020Michael Athens, Purple Belt
Photo of BJJEE.com editor Gile Huni at Kimura BJJ Serbia. Photo by Zoran Milich Photography Cauliflower Ear often seems like some mythical force when a white belt first falls in love with Jiu Jitsu....
Bernardo Faria On How To Develop a BJJ Game Plan & Transitions For Competition Success
Aug 26, 2020BJJEE
A gameplan in a BJJ match is really useful and can make a big difference in the outcome of a match. Many average BJJ players have beaten superior competitors because they had a game plan and stuck to...
Dream Art, The Project Producing Future Black Belt World Champions
Aug 17, 2020BJJEE
One of the most positive events in the BJJ community in 2018 was the creation of the Alliance affiliated team “Dream Art Project”. A team like no else, “Dream Art Project” has managed to...
Craig Jones Has a Very Sneaky Triangle Set Up From Mount
Aug 17, 2020BJJEE
The triangle choke is one of the most common and also one of the highest percentage submissions in Grappling. When executed perfectly, it is a powerful weapon which is very hard to escape. There are...
The BJJ Brown Belts You Should Watch Out For
Aug 11, 2020BJJEE
In the new era of BJJ competitions and invitational tournaments it is not necessary for you to be a top tier black belt to compete with the best and have good results. More and more do we see young...
‘My Judo’ by Masahiko Kimura, His Story & Vision in His Own Words Part 2
May 30, 2020BJJEE
Masahiko Kimura)was a Japanese judoka who is widely considered one of the greatest judoka of all time. (5 ft 7in 170 cm; 85 kg, 187 lb) He was born on September 10, 1917 in Kumamoto, Japan. In...
The Kimura Trap Is A Must-Have In Your BJJ Skillset
May 20, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
The Kimura Trap is a powerful tool that you can use in all sorts of situations; one that will enable you to both defend yourself when you need to, as well as to move in for an attack when you see an...
