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GMA Technique: Black-belt Carlos Eduardo teaches counterattack to armbar
Gracie Magazine Association (GMA) member Carlos Eduardo of Gracie Barra Placentia took some time to teach us a counte...
Learn a half-guard sweep from Eduardo Carreillo of GB London Bridge
Watch GMA member Eduardo Carreillo of Gracie Barra London Bridge teaches a half-guard sweep during his visit to the G...
Roberto “Gordo” Correa is coming to Boston BJJ Academy on August 17
GMA Boston BJJ Academy in Newton Highlands, MA will be hosting a seminar with half-guard connoisseur Roberto ‘Gordo...
VIDEO: GMA Tom DeBlass demonstrates and discusses half-guard moves at seminar
Yesterday, June, 24 our GMA member Tom DeBlass of Ocean County BJJ visited South Jersey BJJ for a seminar. As shown i...
6 Steps for an Effective Sleeve Choke
I know, I know, I KNOW!
I go on and on about how tapping out is no big deal, and how you can get injured if you let e...
Leandro Lo analyzes Pan & another gold in Abu Dhabi: “I will fight the Worlds as a lightweight”
Champion in the up to 76kg division of the WPJJC 2013 in Abu Dhabi held last weekend, Leandro Lo (Cicero Costha) didn...
My Favorite One-Two-Three Sweep Combo from the Half Guard
The half guard is one of my favorite guard positions. And here are three of my favorite half guard sweeps and attacks...
What is the Half Guard?
The Half Guard is a funny position.
Once upon a time it was a position of last resort. Something that you would try t...
4 Tips to Pass ANY Guard
Passing the guard of a skilled opponent is one of the hardest things to do in BJJ.
If you don’t believe me, take a lo...
The Difference Between the Brabo Choke and the Anaconda Choke… Plus Tips for Both
I recently received the following question about the Brabo and Anaconda chokes from a reader of the Grapplearts Newsl...
How about a Half-Guard Sweep Using the Knee?
In Jiu-Jitsu, when an opponent manages to pry open your guard, he tends to end up in your half-guard, with just one l...
Sharpen up your Reverse Half-Guard and Finish
The half-guard is today one of Jiu-Jitsu’s most ambiguous positions. In your opinion, is the one on top in a position...