Watch: Nate Landwehr Secures a Tight Anaconda Choke at UFC Vegas 40
Oct 18, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credits: UFC If you’re looking to be as complete of a fighter as you can be, or if you want to be truly proficient in self defense, then you can’t rely just on grappling. Rather,...
How Did Alexander Volkanovski Survive Brian Ortega’s Guillotine at UFC 266?
Oct 15, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
UFC 266 had spectacular fights, one of them being the featherweight bout between Alexander Volkanovski and Brian Ortega. Volkanovski gained a unanimous decision win, but at one point he was caught in...
Surprise Your Opponents with a Brabo Choke from Closed Guard
Oct 12, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
“Sheesh, Closed Guard is so ineffective for submissions after you reach a certain level… There’s no point in learning it anymore.” But is there? Whether you like playing...
Was He Out? Strangest UFC Ending In History (Merab Dvalishvili vs. Ricky Simon)
Sep 20, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Do you remember UFC Fight Night 128? Probably not, as it took place in 2018… And why should you care, anyway? Here’s why: that’s when one of the strangest UFC endings in history...
UFC Vegas 34: Kakhramonov Puts Jones to Sleep with Standing Guillotine Choke
Aug 22, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The danger of a standing Guillotine Choke is real, not just at a BJJ white and blue belt level… But at the highest of levels as well, including MMA. As a matter of fact, the recent “UFC...
Try This Surprising Standing Loop Choke Setup by Joel Bouhey
Aug 11, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Loop chokes are fun! They’re so simple to set up that it’s almost ridiculous how easily you can get them sometimes… It’s just that your opponents don’t expect such a...
Bring On The Pain With This Kesa Gatame Submission Setup
Aug 05, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
If you’ve been training for some time, you’ll probably agree that making your training partners tap with as little force as possible feels amazing. That it just feels great to do a couple...
Paige VanZant RNC’s Soldier And Puts Him To Sleep
Aug 03, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
There are no tough guys when it comes to the Rear Naked Choke in Jiu-Jitsu. You can toughen out an Armbar, a Straight Ankle Lock, heck even a Heel Hook and Kimura if the adrenaline is running...
The Sneakiest EZEKIEL CHOKE Setup From Side Control (Gi)
Jul 22, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Being sneaky is the name of the game in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. If you can set up a move in such a way that your opponents can’t see it coming, you’ll get a LOT more taps… Than if you...
Try This UNUSUAL SUBMISSION Finish If Your Guillotine Choke Fails
Jul 20, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The Guillotine Choke is one of the most dominant submissions in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. However, no matter how good at it you may be, sometimes you’ll fail to get the tap. And what should you do...
The Sneakiest Attack in Jiu-Jitsu: Ezekiel Choke from Closed Guard
Jun 30, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Being unpredictable and prepared will go a long way for your Jiu-Jitsu. That is: if you have the skills and you can set them up in unpredictable, sneaky ways… You’ll be able to submit...
Learn The RUSSIAN TIE And Frustrate Your Training Partners in Standup
Jun 29, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Did you know that wrestling can actually be quite simple? It sure can, if you dedicate yourself to learning and perfecting a set number of techniques, until you can hit them automatically. One of...
Watch: Yajaira Cunningham VON FLUE CHOKES Opponent to Sleep
Jun 28, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credit: Combate Global It’s not every day that you see a successful application of the Von Flue Choke in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. And it’s even rarer that you see it applied in...
The GODOI CHOKE Is So Gnarly… That Your Opponents Will Hate You For Doing It
Jun 19, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Do you sorta, kinda… Feel that you should expand your submissions repertoire? Sure, you have your go-to techniques and you did the right thing by focusing on refining them. But you should still...
Try These 5 INSANELY Effective Collar Chokes From The Back
Jun 18, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The name of the game in Jiu-Jitsu is resourcefulness. You’ve got to learn how to set up various techniques in all sorts of situations and adapt them to the changing circumstances. If you manage...
BJJ Chokes That Will Keep You Safe In A Street Altercation
Sep 12, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
It goes without saying that your goal should always be to not get involved in any sort of a street fight. It’s best to just deescalate the situation by talking with the other side; or, if that...
The Peruvian Necktie Is A Must-Have In Your Submission Toolkit
Sep 07, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
A lot of submissions can, despite the pain and injuries they offer, be „pushed through“ in a competitive setting. Your opponent has been training very hard for a given tournament, he wants to win...
Upgrade Your Closed Guard With This Triple Attack Sequence From Jt Torres
Aug 16, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
You might consider the Closed Guard as an „old fashioned“ position in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, but you can’t deny the fact that you still lock it up quite often. That is to say, no matter how...
The Complete Beginner’s Guide to the Bow and Arrow Choke
Jul 23, 2020bjjee
As the title suggest this article is all about how to execute the bow and arrow choke for the beginner. This is for the complete beginner who wants learn how to use this choke correctly and...
When You Do This, They’ll Stop Trying The Over Under Pass On You
Apr 14, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
Yup, we hear what you’re saying! There are a LOT of BJJ techniques that carry terrifying names and that, yet, don’t live up to the expectations they’ve set for their notoriety....
The Tightest Brabo Choke Set Up By Fabio Gurgel
Jan 27, 2020BJJEE1 Admin
How many times have you gotten to Side Control, only to have your training partner or opponent go into ultra-defense mode? They keep their elbows tight and smartly fend off all of your attempts of...
BJJ Chokes That Everybody Should Know, With Lachlan Giles
Nov 04, 2019BJJEE1 Admin
Lachlan Giles, a bronze medalist in this year’s ADCC absolute division and one of the most well-known contemporary grapplers, teamed up with Bernardo Faria to show three BJJ chokes that...
