September 4, 2022
Position AND submission
Position AND submission: In most cases we distinguish between positional moves and…
December 12, 2021
Distance control
Distance control: Controlling the distance between you and your opponent is among the…
June 24, 2021
Over budget
Over budget: It seems every time we go buy something or invest in some project, the…
June 7, 2021
New talent
New talent: Most people measure the worth of a training program on the basis of the best…
April 16, 2021
The two greats flaws of ashi garami
The two greats flaws of ashi garami: No position has had more radical influence and…
January 11, 2021
Undermining athleticism
Undermining athleticism: One of the central features of Jiu jitsu is the constant drive…
January 2, 2021
Defensive soundness before submission
Defensive soundness before submission: The great cliche of Jiu jitsu is “position before…
November 28, 2017
Going old school – California style
Going old school - California style: When Gordon Ryan defeated Ralek Gracie at the…
November 26, 2017
It ain’t easy keeping up with the squad
It ain’t easy keeping up with the squad: At the house of our gracious host Mo Jassim, his…
November 22, 2017
The return of the Wolverine
The return of the Wolverine: Eddie Cummings, founding member of the grappling squad, will…