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A Drill To Improve ANY Guard Sweep

Today I’m not going to talk about a technique per se.  Instead I’m going to share a cool training method with you. (T...

How to Stand Up From Guard And Get Back to Your Feet

Originally published by Stephan Kesting in Ultimate Grappling Magazine Marc Laimon is one of the foremost grappling c...

Detailed, Advanced Omoplata

In the past few years I’ve made some big changes to my omoplata armlock attacks.  The omoplata has always been one of...

How To Sweep A Larger Opponent

I’ve recently featured a fair bit of content from various guest authors.  And that’s a good thing, because different ...

Countering the Double Leg with a Sitout & Switch

I respect most grappling arts, not just BJJ.  Freestyle and collegiate wrestling, in particular, have a lot to offer ...

The ‘Fundamental Five Guard Sweeps’ from the de la Riva Guard

Ricardo de la Riva is an incredibly nice and humble man, but don’t let that fool you – this man is a BJJ legend. (I m...

‘My’ Technique at ADCC…

Talk about synchronicity! A month ago I told you about a specific guard position I’ve been having a ton of success wi...

Free Book About the Guard for Grapplearts Readers

Heres’s a really cool resource for you, something that I’ve received a TON of positive feedback on.  It’s a free, dow...

More on the Unpassable Guard…

Recently I published a short article on how I improved my guard pass defense. Shortly thereafter I received an intere...

The Unpassable Guard

A few years ago Denis Kang and I published an article in Grappling Magazine about passing the guard in MMA. In that ...

One more Von Flue Choke

As you know, in the last few newsletters we’ve been discussing body position for guillotine chokes and using the ‘Von...

Everybody Was Von Flue Fighting…

When people first learn the Von Flue choke they often find that their opponent can bridge them over and then they end...
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