GM #196: The extraordinary arsenal of Jiu-Jitsu world champion Marcus Buchecha

02 Jul, 2013

In this month’s GRACIEMAG, one of the Jiu-Jitsu world’s best blankets the cover and keeps an arsenal within the pages of issue No. 196. Buchecha was a predator in his run through the 2013 Worlds, and this was particularly evident in his nearly perfect defeat of Rodolfo Viera in the absolute final. Readers will get a step-by-step explanation of the techniques used by the now-two-time absolute champion.

Check out what else issue No. 196 of GRACIEMAG has to offer its readers:

Face To Face: Owner of the Crown

Now the king of the feathers, Tanquinho analyzes how he usurped the throne once dominated by Rafael Mendes and Cobrinha. The 2013 Worlds champ breaks down his run through the tournament before departing for the treacherous grounds of MMA.

MMA Q&A: ‘Jacaré’ Souza

Learn about the pressure and confidence a fighter experiences when going into a UFC debut with this one-on-one interview with Ronaldo “Jacaré” Souza.

UFC Waiting Game

Johny Hendricks has been waiting for UFC champ Georges St-Pierre for a long time. The No. 1 contender talks about the frustration behind waiting for GSP and what he plans to do once the fight happens.

Training Program: Audacious Blows

Learn five bold attacks from Joao Gabriel Rocha and Tanquinho Mendes, two athletes that stood out at the 2013 Worlds. These techniques are so petulant, opponents tend to believe they aren’t efficient. When they realize they’re in danger, it’s already too late.