August 29, 2020
Passing guard as a route to the back
Passing guard as a route to the back: When you first begin the study of Jiu jitsu you…
August 16, 2020
Open guard is a four limbed beast – get your hands and feet working in unison
Open guard is a four limbed beast - get your hands and feet working in unison: when…
August 7, 2020
The single greatest advantage of half guard passing methods over regular methods of guard passing – head control
The single greatest advantage of half guard passing methods over regular methods of guard…
July 27, 2020
When working from open guard – constantly seek to off balance your opponent forwards so that his hands go to the mat
When working from open guard - constantly seek to off balance your opponent forwards so…
July 19, 2020
The power of elbow control
The power of elbow control: A huge part of success in Jiu jitsu becomes from posture -…
Half Guard,Positions, Pins & Pin Escapes,Principles: Weight, Connection, Posture, Grips, Kuzushi...
July 8, 2020
Avenues of attack
Avenues of attack: Things move quickly in combat sports. Opportunities come and go…
Principles: Weight, Connection, Posture, Grips, Kuzushi...,Guards,Mental Skills & Development,Strategy & Tactics
July 6, 2020
Supine and seated guards
Supine and seated guards: The foundation of the bottom game in Jiu jitsu is the guard…
June 13, 2020
Your guard is four limbed, not two
Your guard is four limbed, not two: The centerpiece of guard position is your legs. Your…
Passing the Guard,Half Guard,Guard Retention,Open Guard,Principles: Weight, Connection, Posture, Grips, Kuzushi...,Guards,Closed Guard
June 8, 2020
Dominate the space between the knees
Dominate the space between the knees: A fundamental premise of guard position is that THE…
Passing the Guard,Principles: Weight, Connection, Posture, Grips, Kuzushi...
June 7, 2020
Half guard passing – Once you control the head you can focus upon extracting your leg
Half guard passing - Once you control the head you can focus upon extracting your leg:…
May 30, 2020
Use all your options when passing half guard
Use all your options when passing half guard: Half Guard passing represents perhaps the…
May 27, 2020
The ultimate pressure pass – half guard
The ultimate pressure pass - half guard: There are two main methods of guard passing. The…
May 21, 2020
Passing half guard – head control
Passing half guard - head control: The final stage of most forms of guard pass is to get…
May 19, 2020
Distance control
Distance control: When you first go to engage an opponent from seated guard there are a…
May 18, 2020
Don’t stay on your knees in a closed guard – stand up and open it
Don’t stay on your knees in a closed guard - stand up and open it: One of the most common…
May 11, 2020
Half guard passing and MMA/fighting
Half guard passing and MMA/fighting: Modern Jiu jitsu has many exciting and very…
May 9, 2020
Look where you want them to land
Look where you want them to land! Whenever you want to throw someone from standing…
May 3, 2020
Half guard top – no need to rush
Half guard top - no need to rush: Of all the methods of passing guard, passing from half…
April 29, 2020
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…
April 3, 2020
From open guard on a standing opponent
From open guard on a standing opponent: Dominate the head and dominate the space between…