Falling in love with a technique

Falling in love with a technique: I’m sure you have a favorite pair of shoes, or favorite…

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Your two biggest positional goals – the back and the mount

Your two biggest positional goals - the back and the mount: When you first begin Jiu…

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Jiu jitsu with Mr Tom Hardy

Jiu jitsu with Mr Tom Hardy: The team had a blast training the last two days with the…

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It’s a lot easier to take someone down when you’re behind them than when you’re in front of them

It’s a lot easier to take someone down when you’re behind them than when you’re in front…

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First contact

First contact: Every time you start the process of engaging an opponent the ability of…

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Two of the best martial artists I ever met

Two of the best martial artists I ever met: We had the pleasure of hosting one of the…

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I had a fun time working some jiu jitsu with Maynard James Keenan

I had a fun time working some jiu jitsu with Maynard James Keenan @iamthebriefcase who…

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Heading back

Heading back: Early morning start back to Austin after EBI 20 Open Weight in El Paso Tx.…

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Counting down in El Paso

Counting down in El Paso: Giancarlo Bodoni and Luke Griffith going through their final…

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The return of EBI!

The return of EBI! The event that gave birth to the squad - Eddie Bravo’s EBI is about to…

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Team New Wave wins three out of four judges categories at ADCC 2022

Team New Wave wins three out of four judges categories at ADCC 2022: The staff at ADCC…

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Express yourself

Express yourself: When you hear me talk about jiu jitsu you might think I believe it’s…

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Warm body – cold heart

Warm body - cold heart: When you get ready for action you want your body to get warm, but…

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Play the long game

Play the long game: We always tend to walk into the trap of thinking we are defined by…

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Congratulations to one of my best students from the glory days of the blue basement in NYC – Doug Pelinkovic!!

Congratulations to one of my best students from the glory days of the blue basement in…

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New students showing their stuff!!

New students showing their stuff!! Two very talented students who began training with us…

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Base

Base: Whenever you are in standing position or top position it is generally demanded of…

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If you can isolate a limb…

If you can isolate a limb, then you can control the limb, and if you can control that…

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Emotion

Emotion: This game is about decision making and calculating risk and reward. Emotion…

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Opportunity

Opportunity: In a match against a tough opponent you may be presented with only one…

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