Control is control: Much is made of the difference between gi and no gi Jiu jitsu. There are definitely some major differences in feel, technique and tactics when you switch between the two, nonetheless there are more similarities than differences. Ultimately Jiu jitsu is about control of the human body – not the cloth around it – accordingly the major principles and concepts of Jiu jitsu remain the same for both – only the details change.
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