Tag Archive: bjj takedowns, BJJ Techniques, bjj training, Concepts, principles, takedown
BJJ Takedown Advice: Make ‘Em Stumble First
Aug 08, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on BJJ Takedown Advice: Make ‘Em Stumble First
Could your takedowns use some work? Yeah, they probably could… Which is why you shouldn’t focus on techniques alone. But rather, on concepts too. For example, a concept that will go a...Dante Leon Shows The Double Leg Body Lock To The Back Setup
Aug 03, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Dante Leon Shows The Double Leg Body Lock To The Back Setup
The transition between standing techniques and ground techniques are rarely taught in BJJ. This is a small window of opportunity that is often neglected in BJJ. Capitalising on this moment is a...Step On Their Foot: A Unique Single Leg Takedown Setup
Jul 22, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Step On Their Foot: A Unique Single Leg Takedown Setup
Getting to the Single Leg is already hard… But getting the actual takedown can be even tougher. Especially if your opponent knows how to defend and if your favorite setup (i.e. probably...Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza Demonstrates A Rolling Kata Garuma Setup
May 18, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza Demonstrates A Rolling Kata Garuma Setup
Your takedowns could use some work, couldn’t they? Yup, it’s time to start improving them – and there’s no better way to do that than to focus on your grips and drills!...You Have To Try This Super Cool Single Leg Counter
Apr 10, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on You Have To Try This Super Cool Single Leg Counter
Every attack is an opportunity to further improve your defensive skills in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu… However, every defense can also be an opportunity for a counter-attack; if you know your options and...Perfect Your Single Leg Takedown – With These Tips From AJ Agazarm
Mar 20, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Perfect Your Single Leg Takedown – With These Tips From AJ Agazarm
Getting to the Single Leg is already hard… But getting the actual takedown can be even tougher. Especially if your opponent knows how to defend and if your favorite setup (i.e. probably...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...Set Up Takedowns & Guillotine Chokes Easily: The Inside Tie Side To Side Snap Downs
Feb 09, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Set Up Takedowns & Guillotine Chokes Easily: The Inside Tie Side To Side Snap Downs
One of the best ways to take down your opponent in grappling and jiu-jitsu is undoubtedly through the use of single and double legs. However, although these takedowns are often regarded as...Super Simple Way To Finish The Single Leg Takedown (Against Heavy Hips)
Jan 02, 2023BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Super Simple Way To Finish The Single Leg Takedown (Against Heavy Hips)
Takedowns are a must if you want to dictate the pace of a match. Joe Rogan said that fighters with strong takedown games can push the pace better because the takedown threat is always looming. This...BJJ Fundamentals: Basic Single Leg Takedown
Dec 27, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on BJJ Fundamentals: Basic Single Leg Takedown
Having a good standup game in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a must if you want to become a complete BJJ athlete… Which is why it’s best to start working on your takedowns as soon as possible....Finish The Single Leg Every Time With This Simple Leg Lift Technique
Dec 27, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Finish The Single Leg Every Time With This Simple Leg Lift Technique
Getting to the Single Leg is already hard… But getting the actual takedown can be even tougher. Especially if your opponent knows how to defend and if your favorite setup (i.e. probably...Turn The Corner When Opponent Sprawls – And Finish The Takedown
Dec 26, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Turn The Corner When Opponent Sprawls – And Finish The Takedown
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,...Armdrag To Snapdown: Your New Favorite Takedown Technique
Dec 15, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Armdrag To Snapdown: Your New Favorite Takedown Technique
Short on takedown techniques, especially in no-gi? Well, that sucks… Would be great if you could do something about it, wouldn’t it? Well, here’s a technique that you’re going...No-Gi Takedowns: John Danaher Explains The Basics
Nov 19, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on No-Gi Takedowns: John Danaher Explains The Basics
So you prefer training no-gi… That’s alright – but what is not alright is not knowing how to set up and finish takedowns, as they’re quite different from their gi variant....The “Lat Whip” Is One Of The Easiest Takedowns In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Oct 11, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on The “Lat Whip” Is One Of The Easiest Takedowns In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
No matter what some may tell you, there’s no shame in being a guard puller. It’s a legit move and tactic to use in training and competition alike; so, as far as sports Jiu-Jitsu is...John Danaher: “Even If You Pull Guard, You Need To Learn Takedowns”
Sep 01, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on John Danaher: “Even If You Pull Guard, You Need To Learn Takedowns”
No matter what some may tell you, there’s no shame in being a guard puller. It’s a legit move and tactic to use in training and competition alike; so, as far as sports Jiu-Jitsu is...How Can You Improve Your Takedowns When Training in a BJJ Academy?
Aug 23, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on How Can You Improve Your Takedowns When Training in a BJJ Academy?
If you are an owner and/or a coach in a BJJ academy, it might be the case that your students haven’t done a lot of takedown training up until now. Whatever the reason for that may be, it...BJJ Advice: Don’t Stop Mid-Sweep… Establish Top Position
Jul 27, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on BJJ Advice: Don’t Stop Mid-Sweep… Establish Top Position
If you’ve been training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu at any length of time and are finally starting to understand it a bit, then you’ve probably heard your coach say something along the lines of:...This Is The Simplest Single Leg Variation You’ll Learn – And You’ll Love It
Jul 09, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on This Is The Simplest Single Leg Variation You’ll Learn – And You’ll Love It
Ah, the Single Leg… We know, we know. You actually do like this takedown technique, even though you suck at it. But you’d still prefer to not be so bad at it, although it is – for...Yoko Tomoe Nage – The Perfect Judo Throw For BJJ Practitioners
Jun 02, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Yoko Tomoe Nage – The Perfect Judo Throw For BJJ Practitioners
Hey… We get it. Judo throws have never been your “thing” when it comes to BJJ. You’ve never felt comfortable with using them when you roll. Plus, when you face someone whose grips send the:...This No-Gi Kouchi Gari Variation Is An Easy Takedown Option
May 27, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on This No-Gi Kouchi Gari Variation Is An Easy Takedown Option
You know what they say: the simplest of solutions are often the best of solutions. Be it in life or on the mats. So, if you are having some life or grappling related problems, perhaps it’s time...This Double Leg Variation Works Great For Taller Grapplers & MMA Fighters
Apr 04, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on This Double Leg Variation Works Great For Taller Grapplers & MMA Fighters
The Double Leg takedown is one of the first takedowns you’ll learn in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. And rightfully so; it isn’t (too) complicated for the beginner grappler, while at the same time...Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza Teaches Best Takedown Grips & Drills
Feb 26, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza Teaches Best Takedown Grips & Drills
Ronaldo “Jacare” Souza is one of the most dominant Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes in history. His modern approach to the “game” is what inspired many to follow the same tracks;...John Danaher: “These Are The Highest Percentage Takedowns in BJJ & MMA”
Feb 04, 2022BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on John Danaher: “These Are The Highest Percentage Takedowns in BJJ & MMA”
Takedowns aren’t something that a lot of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes are great in. However, if you want to develop a well-rounded BJJ game, then you have to work on your stand up skill. So, if...