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Learning to transition in and out of submissions is an important skill to develop. If you can master these transitions, you’ll create an inescapable web of destruction and death for your opponents!!! Maybe that’s a slight exaggeration, but you will be able to catch more submissions. There are numerous submission transitions in Jiu Jitsu, however, […]
Let’s be honest, passing an opponents guard can be hard. That’s particularly true against those super bendy people who seem to have arms for legs. On top of having good technique, you want rock-solid balance, strong posture, and excellent mobility. While these attributes will develop naturally over time, you can accelerate your balance, posture, and […]
One of the first instructionals I bought was Erik Paulson’s Game Development. This short instructional covers 8 ways of training to develop your grappling. One of those ‘games’ was attacking by transitioning from submission to submission. The idea being if you master this you’ll create an inescapable web of destruction for your opponent. Throughout my […]
The back is arguably the most dominant in Jiu Jitsu. As a result, it’s a good idea to be able to take the back no matter how your opponent reacts. In passing one of the most common reactions your opponent will have is to turtle. This reaction gives you a great opportunity to attack the […]
Disclaimer: I am sponsored by Scramble and have been for a long time, however, I have tried to be as impartial as possible in the review. The Wave is one of my all-time favourite Gi’s. The simplicity of the style coupled with the fit of the Gi made it my go-to Gi for a long time. […]
In this wonderful world of modern technology, you have access to a world of BJJ information at your fingertips. You can get the answer to any question or learn from the worlds best BJJ practitioners with a quick search of Google. However, this access to information also leads to a problem… …there is a lot […]