What you look for – you will see

What you look for - you will see: In Jiu jitsu as in life, if you have a preset idea of…

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Stopping an opponents move doesn’t end the story – it STARTS the story

Stopping an opponents move doesn’t end the story - it STARTS the story: too often…

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Fight the connection

Fight the connection: In order to make a move a move in grappling, an opponent must begin…

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Moving fast – moving slow

Moving fast - moving slow: Most of the time I prefer a smooth relaxed pace to Jiu jitsu…

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Stopping movement facilitates submission

Stopping movement facilitates submission: When you get into a submission hold the…

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Two is better than one

Two is better than one: When it comes to taking an opponent down the most successful…

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Well, that’s one way to spend Thanksgiving!!

Well, that’s one way to spend Thanksgiving!! Hope you guys are all having a wonderful day…

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Roger Gracie and Lex Fridman

Roger Gracie and Lex Fridman: The great Roger Gracie @rogergracie filmed a podcast here…

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The best two grapplers I ever saw:

The best two grapplers I ever saw: We had the privilege of hosting the great Roger Gracie…

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Reading your opponent

Reading your opponent: So we often we approach a match with a predetermined idea of what…

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Shutting down grips

Shutting down grips: Every attack an opponent can every do to you in grappling starts…

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Nothing beats the back

Nothing beats the back: in a game where talented opponents can finish you in a heartbeat…

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Just finished filming the third part of STANDING2GROUND

Just finished filming the third part of STANDING2GROUND series covering upper body…

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Nicholas Meregali and Giancarlo Bodoni and myself

Nicholas Meregali and Giancarlo Bodoni and myself waiting for the absolute weight…

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Ninety percent of your opponents takedown defense

Ninety percent of your opponents takedown defense and counter offense comes from his…

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I am very happy to announce the release of my latest instructional video STANDING2GROUND: POSITIONAL DOMINANCE

I am very happy to announce the release of my latest instructional video STANDING2GROUND:…

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Anticipating failure

Anticipating failure: It’s good to be confident with your favorite moves and believe that…

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Getting weak

Getting weak: I flew up to Boston today to film a new instructional video for…

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Speed kills

Speed kills: Last night in Dallas Luke Griffith won his match against rising star…

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Victory in Dallas!

Victory in Dallas! Luke Griffith won a beautiful victory over ADCC sensation Haisam Rida…

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