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Jordan Preisinger Has The Best Armbar Setup (From The Back)

When it comes to submission setups from the back, the first one that comes to mind is probably the Rear Naked Choke, right? It’s not really the Armbar… Which is something that you should...

Demian Maia Shows A Vicious Body Triangle With Shoulder Lock Submission

A lot of submissions in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu are quite “hardcore”… However, some are more hardcore than others. Especially when used in combinations with other submission that are...

Nick Rodriguez Explains EBI Overtime Start, Escapes & Attacks

When it comes to competition and tournaments in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, it can be often quite difficult to navigate the landscape of all sorts of different rules – and not be confused so as to...

You Need To Learn The “Scissor Sweep With Hiza Guruma” Technique

If you’re looking to improve your Jiu-Jitsu, then you shouldn’t be looking to just add random techniques upon random techniques. Rather, you should be looking for ways to improve your...

John Danaher Has The Best Way For Older Athletes To Enter Into X Guard

Let’s face it… Entering and executing some positions in Jiu-Jitsu when you’re an older practitioner isn’t exactly easy. Nor can it be, given the flexibility/mobility...

Gordon Ryan Explains Everything You Need To Know About No-Gi Half Guard

The Half Guard is one of those positions that can be played by a wide array of people in Jiu-Jitsu – both young and old, explosive and slow. Which is why you should definitely aim to work on it...

How To Do The Perfect Armbar In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu?

The Armbar is one of those techniques that you learn in the very beginning of your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu journey… But that will take a lifetime to perfect. And you should take as much time as...

Demian Maia Shows How To Escape Back Control In BJJ

So your opponent took your back, right? They have both hooks in and that Seatbelt Grip… And, well, you’re not in a good spot. You might get submitted fast, too – at least if you...

This Might Be The Best Way To Escape The Omoplata Submission In Jiu-Jitsu

The Omoplata is a devastatingly powerful submission in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. If you don’t tap on time – or if you don’t escape – then you can be guaranteed serious shoulder...

John Danaher Shows A Neat Tight Waist To X Guard Transition

Whenever you have the Tight Waist Half Guard position in place, you have a great opportunity to set up one of the most dangerous guards there are in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu – the X Guard! Though,...

BJJ Advice: Don’t Sacrifice Top Position Willingly

Sure, playing guard is cool and it might be very beneficial for your style and game… But here’s the thing: you should probably stop willingly sacrificing top position. John Danaher...

Injured? Don’t Miss Training – Watch & Learn From Your Training Partners’ Rolls

So you’ve gotten injured for one reason or another… And now you can’t roll. Heck, you might not even be able to drill any techniques either – and so you’re thinking...

Nick Rodriguez Has A Great (& Detailed) Armbar Escape Technique

Stuck in an Armbar and holding on to dear life so that you don’t get submitted? Yes… Not the first nor the last time that will happen. Which is why it’d be a very good idea to learn...

This Rolling Kimura Trap Is Super Unexpected (Against Turtle)

If you’re in bottom Turtle position, then a great way to reverse position and get things going into your advantage is to go for the switch – a classic grappling move that’s going...

David Avellan Shows A Seated Arm Drag To Switch Technique

The switch is an awesome technique, that you can utilize from all sorts of positions – such as to prevent takedowns and make your Closed Guard more bulletproof – as well as from the...

Have You Tried These Cyclical Solo Drills For Jiu-Jitsu?

When it comes to your performance on the mats, there are a lot of things that you can do to tenfold it. And no, it’s not just about practicing your techniques – but things such as going...

Here’s How To Do The Cartwheel Pass In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

The Cartwheel Pass is one of those guard passes in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu that can seem dangerous and complicated… Which it most certainly is – if you don’t know how to do it. In...

This Reverse De La Riva Guard Pass Works Like A Charm – Here’s How To Do It

Passing the Reverse De La Riva Guard can be very difficult, especially in the gi. If your opponent knows what they’re doing and have their grips in the proper place, then you should make sure...

Marcelo Garcia Shares Awesome Guard Passing Tips

Marcelo Garcia is one of the greatest Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu athletes in the history of the sport – one of the most accomplished and universally liked practitioners at the same time. So, when Marcelo...

Ever Used These Simple, Yet Super Effective Guard Passing Concepts?

When it comes to Jiu-Jitsu, you can simplify a lot of stuff – not by trying to learn every single technique that’s out there, though (which is, actually, a good way to feel...

Lachlan Giles Shows How To Pass Half Guard (No-Gi)

Passing the opponent’s Half Guard can be extraordinarily difficult… Especially against someone who knows what they’re doing. Whose goal is to play the Half Guard game as much as...

Here’s An Easy Way To Pass De La Riva Guard In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

If your opponent is playing from the bottom position and they’re starting to establish the De La Riva Guard, then you better address it immediately… Or you’ll suffer the...

You Need To Learn All Of These Submissions From Side Control

So you’ve finally passed the opponent’s guard and now you’re in Side Control. Great! Now all that is left to do is attack and get a submission out of it. However, sometimes it can...

Here’s How To Escape The Back (EBI Overtime Start)

When it comes to events with the EBI ruleset, once the match goes into overtime each competitor gets a shot at either their opponent’s back, with both leg hooks and a seat belt – or the...