Tag Archive: beginner, bjj gi, bjj takedowns, BJJ Techniques
This Is How To Use The Collar Drag To Start Attacking From The Bottom
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Do you consider yourself to be a good, or at least an average bottom guard BJJ player? How about in the Gi – are you any better in it than without it? Whatever your answer may be, the truth is...The Peruvian Necktie Is A Must-Have In Your Submission Toolkit
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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...The Chair Guard Sweep Is Your New Favorite Setup From Guard Pull
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If you’ve wanted to learn a new setup and technique, one which would make you stand out not just in your BJJ academy but in competition as well, then we have got quite a treat for you! Andre...Finding The “Sweet Spot” When Passing The Guard with Carlos Machado
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Generally speaking, when you encounter a problem within your Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, it’s a good idea to think about how you can solve it as soon as possible. However, if you’ve done that...How To Apply A Triangle Using the Lapel? Andre Galvao Demonstrates
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When thinking of the Triangle Choke, your first association is probably hitting it from Closed Guard or, perhaps, from the Mount. However, it’s probably rarely the case that you’ve had an...Use This Weird Lapel Grip For Effective Guard Passing
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What does the future of BJJ look like? More specifically, how will its techniques look like 2 years, 5 years, 10 or more years down the line? While there’s no one that can give a concrete...Worry Free Escape To a Tight Foot Lock by Robert Drysdale
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„Why would you ignore 50% of the human body?“ Well, ever since those great leglock words were uttered by Dean Lister and spread about even more through John Danaher, that 50% of human body is far...Robert Drysdale Shows How To Turn a Failed Darce Into A Great Guillotine
Aug 27, 2020BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Robert Drysdale Shows How To Turn a Failed Darce Into A Great Guillotine
The Darce and Guillotine Choke support each other and are very good friends… When one fails, the other one is right there to cushion its failure, and revenge its fallen brother! That is...This Back Escape Technique Leads Straight To Side Control
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If somebody takes your back, you’ve got a number of ways to escape at your disposal. However, most of these setups don’t have much more other than the „escape“ itself in mind; that...Catch Wrestling For BJJ: The Spinal Splitter with Keenan Cornelius
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There are *those* kinds of Catch Wrestling submissions that, once you see them, make you shiver with fear… But that make your eyes shine with happiness as well! Yeah they’re nasty, but...Old-School Your Way To Victory With The Plier Sweep with Carlos Machado
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Old school is often times the best school! If it weren’t for the BJJ masters and grandmasters, our sport wouldn’t be where it is today; both in terms of its rich history and lifestyle,...Pull Guard Straight Into A Triangle With Andre Galvao
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The Gi offers so many opportunities and possibilities for your BJJ game! You can be really creative and go for the most complex of lapel combinations, for example, which will not only confuse your...Simplify Your BJJ: Go For The Leglock Immediately After A Takedown!
Aug 15, 2020BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Simplify Your BJJ: Go For The Leglock Immediately After A Takedown!
There are a LOT of cool sequences to try out and use in BJJ! One of our sport’s greatest advantages is exactly that; the opportunity to mix all of those moves together, with an ultimate goal of...Try These Three High Percentage Side Control Escapes, Right Now!
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Side Control is one of those positions you might not feel too afraid of. „Sure, I’m in a defensive position, but it isn’t so bad“, you rationalize to yourself… As your opponent...This Is How NOT To Get Triangle Choked When Passing The Guard
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You know what they say – if you want to win big, sometimes you have to risk big as well! High risk=high reward, and that is often a very true statement in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Sometimes,...Upgrade Your Toreando Guard Pass With These Tips From Andre Galvao
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The Toreando Pass is probably one of the first guard passes you’ve learned in BJJ – one that, more likely than not, you’re using on a rather frequent basis. However, no matter how much...These 4 Sweep Tips Will Elevate Your Success Rate By A LOT
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Ever went through a number of sweeping techniques and thought to yourself: „Jeez, how am I supposed to remember all of this when I roll?“ Well, you don’t have to learn all of them, nor is...Improve Your Pressure Passing Game With The Butter Flip Pass
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Would you say that guard passing is your weak side? That, perhaps, you’re not as fast as your training partners are; or, at the very least, that you’re not as quick as their guard...Learn This Simple Knee Cut Pass To Backtake Sequence With JT Torres
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The Knee Cut Pass is one of those techniques that you were probably shown during your first training sessions – one, which you now revisit on a fairly frequent basis. But no matter how many times...Pressure Pass Straight To Mount, With Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida
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Jiu Jitsu doesn’t have to be complicated in order to work… In fact, most often it’s the basic principles and techniques which will grant success! It’s just a matter of tying...Can’t Get The Technique Down No Matter How Much You Drill It? Try This
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There are various schools of thought on whether or not doing drills works for making progress in BJJ. However, whichever school of thought you lean to, chances are – especially if you’re just...Use The Hip Bump Sweep To Set Up These 3 Attacks
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You’ve probably been introduced to the Hip Bump Sweep way back in the day, and you’re probably seeing it work much less frequently than it was the case before. The reason for this,...Use Your Spider Guard Lasso Control… And Omoplata Them!
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You can love training and competing in the Gi or hate it, but the fact stands: with it, you have much more possibilities for controlling your opponent than without it! The grip options, with...Cobrinha Has Great Closed Guard Kimura And Hip Bump Sweep Tips
Jun 20, 2020BJJEE1 AdminComments Off on Cobrinha Has Great Closed Guard Kimura And Hip Bump Sweep Tips
Yeah, you may not be too fond of the basic techniques – they are basic, after all. But if we’re being totally honest, you could still use a bit of assistance with them. This is probably true...