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The Best And Easiest Way To Finish Omoplata From Closed Guard

The post The Best And Easiest Way To Finish Omoplata From Closed Guard appeared first on Jiu-Jitsu Times.

Here’s A Technique Goldmine For Anyone Who Pulls Closed Guard And Thinks, “Now What?”

I don’t know a lot of jiu-jitsu athletes who think closed guard is just “fine” — it’s either their ultimate comfort z...

Can You Use a Collar Choke in a Streetfight?

BJJ has a ton of gi-based techniques, and while not all of them are very street relevant, some people tend to throw o...

Closed Guard to Shin Shield to Technical Standup

Getting back up to your feet against pressure is a critical skill in BJJ. Most fundamentally you use this standup mot...

A 3 Step Process for Making an Angle (and Getting a Big Advantage) in the Closed Guard

When you’re fighting your opponent in the Closed Guard, you don’t want to be facing straight towards your opponent cr...

Combining BJJ and Wrestling with ‘Chewy’ from Chewjitsu

Wrestling is a fantastic background for anyone who wants to train BJJ.  The powerful takedowns, the determined scramb...

How To Lose Friends & Alienate People: Wristlocks From Closed Guard

Wristlocks are a proven and efficient technique. They also have a tendency to piss off your opponent. Why you ask? A ...

A Simple Adjustment That Shuts Down the Kimura from Guard

The post A Simple Adjustment That Shuts Down the Kimura from Guard appeared first on Grapplearts.

Kneel Or Stand to Pass the Guard?

I once drilled technique with a big, strong rock climber who had a grip from hell and tenacious isometric strength. I...

Having Trouble Breaking Closed Guard In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? Try These Stretches

Closed guard is a tough guard to break, especially if you’re a beginner and you’re up against a good guard player. Br...

Beginner? Confused About Closed Guard? Then You’ll Want To See This

If you’re a beginner, are you confused about the closed guard? Of course you are. As a beginner, you’re not doubt con...

How to Train BJJ with an Injured Neck

Necks are delicate things.  Seven small stacked cervical vertebrae protecting all the nerves in your spinal cord and ...
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