Overwhelming and passing a good guard player – the half guard route

Overwhelming and passing a good guard player - the half guard route: When you have a…

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Gordon Ryan learns the art of tactics

Gordon Ryan learns the art of tactics: Every Sunday (before this whole Coronavirus thing…

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Great victory for Craig Jones

Great victory for Craig Jones! Aussie grappling super star and champion Craig Jones took…

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The back is the perfect marriage of position and submission

The back is the perfect marriage of position and submission: Normally we think of…

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Train your mind to see and identify the next steps

Train your mind to see and identify the next steps: People talk to me about SPEED in…

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Rear triangle (ushiro sankaku)

Don’t use triangles because of short legs? Rear triangle (ushiro sankaku) FTW! The…

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Pathways to the back – the elbow

Pathways to the back - the elbow: The back is king of positions in grappling. You score…

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Two approaches to leg locking

Two approaches to leg locking: When it’s time to attack the legs there are two main…

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The greatest submission of them all – pressure leading to fatigue

The greatest submission of them all - pressure leading to fatigue: let me tell you…

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Downtown ninja

Downtown ninja: First Bane - now NINJA’S!! WTF!! Going for a solo stroll around a very…

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Quiet days in NYC

Quiet days in NYC: It’s strange seeing the city like this - almost no one about as the…

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Strangers

Strangers: One of the most valuable training tools you have is a stranger. The…

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Possible Bane sighting on NYC subway

Possible Bane sighting on NYC subway: I was heading down to the supermarket for weekly…

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There are a thousand possible targets for you to attack from bottom positions

There are a thousand possible targets for you to attack from bottom positions - but…

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The back and the serpent

The back and the serpent: There is something very serpentine about a good back attack.…

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Alignment to angle

Alignment to angle: Most of the time when we begin from bottom guard positions we BEGIN…

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