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The Underhook Escape Is A Great Side Control Escape Option
Escaping the sidecontrol is one of the biggest challenges any beginner faces and it’s paramount to mastering bjj or e...
These Details Make The Knee Cut From Half Guard Impossible
Many BJJ practitioners have made a career from forcing an under hook half guard and sweeping or taking the back. This...
Rafael Lovato Jr. Demonstrates A Great Loop Choke Setup from Seated Guard
One of the most amazing things about training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in a gi is the multitude of choking techniques you ...
Having Trouble Passing Half Guard? Start Using Submission Threats
Uhhh, soooo… You’ve been training BJJ for a bit, and there is (still) this one thought that keeps troubling you: posi...
Here’s How To Wristlock Everyone – Use This Concept And It’ll Work Every Time
All submissions are great. But some are greater than others – such as the Wrist Lock. For, no matter how you feel on ...
UK-Based BJJ Gym Breaks World Record for Longest Jiu-Jitsu Class Ever
“Revolution Martial Arts Academy”, a UK-based Jiu-Jitsu gym (in Dewsbury, Yorkshire), has pulled off an amazing feat…...
“It Was A Marketing Ploy” Buchecha Talks Khabib’s Infamous Sambo & BJJ Statement
Back in 2013, before his UFC match against Thiago Tavares in Brazil, Khabib Nurmagomedov came to the weigh-ins wearin...
Neil Melanson Explains the Science Behind the “Butt Drag” Technique
Neil Melanson explains the Wrestling/Grappling technique the Butt Drag. It is actually a very technical move. Neil ha...
Wrestler Jumps On Grizzly Bear To Save His Training Partner
Last Saturday, two college wrestlers have been seriously injured when they were attacked by a grizzly bear (in Cody, ...
This Weird Back Take Is Just The Technique You Need
Sure – the back take is not really a submission. But it needs to be mentioned, as the guard gives you an opportunity ...
Demian Maia Demonstrates A Cool Way To Take The Back (From Butterfly Guard)
Sure – the back take is not really a submission. But it needs to be mentioned, as the guard gives you an opportunity ...
Do You Know The “Ankle Shelf Turkey Choke”?
The Turtle position in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is nowhere as greatly explored as other positions are. That is to say: the...