March 10, 2024
If you can sweep away an opponents base of support …
If you can sweep away an opponents base of support you will be in total control until he…
November 26, 2023
Using top position as a default
Using top position as a default: Sometimes you’ll have an opponent who for tactical…
September 25, 2023
All reversals and sweeps score the same
All reversals and sweeps score the same: In most grappling sports there are rewards for…
September 22, 2023
Finding balance
Finding balance: When you look at world championships competitions it’s often quite a…
September 18, 2023
Gaining prior advantage
Gaining prior advantage: Jiu jitsu is founded upon the principle of advantage - WHENEVER…
September 2, 2023
Victory in Las Vegas!
Victory in Las Vegas! Nicholas Meregali performed one of the most impressive feats I have…
September 4, 2022
Position AND submission
Position AND submission: In most cases we distinguish between positional moves and…
July 24, 2022
It ain’t over till it’s over
It ain’t over till it’s over: A common tendency among developing athletes when working…
June 26, 2022
Make the mount and rear mount your pinning goals
Make the mount and rear mount your pinning goals: The central focus of jiu jitsu is to…
May 13, 2022
Doubling your chances
Doubling your chances: For every ten times you try to sweep someone your own size and…
February 3, 2022
Getting under opponents
Getting under opponents: When it’s time to fight underneath an opponent it’s natural to…
November 26, 2021
If you want to move people – get under their center of gravity
If you want to move people - get under their center of gravity: it is never easy to move…
August 2, 2021
Know the strong points of each positional variation
Know the strong points of each positional variation: Jiu jitsu gives you a LOT of choice.…