If you can get your hips under your opponents hips…

If you can get your hips under your opponents hips you can lift and move him at will.…

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Dual threats

Dual threats: We always talk about position and submission as though it is either/or; but…

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Getting ready

Getting ready: This Sunday night in Houston Texas, Gordon Ryan will take in the…

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All reversals and sweeps score the same

All reversals and sweeps score the same: In most grappling sports there are rewards for…

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Work your way to a position rather than jump to a position

Work your way to a position rather than jump to a position: Superior position is always…

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Luke Griffith victorious in Poland!

Luke Griffith victorious in Poland! Outstanding South African jiu jitsu student Luke…

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Attack his stance first – everything else second

Attack his stance first - everything else second: The strength of an opponents defense is…

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If it ain’t tight – it ain’t right

If it ain’t tight - it ain’t right: The first goal when applying submission hold is to…

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Precision

Precision: The more precise you are with your mechanics the more effective your moves…

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The first battle is always inside your own mind

The first battle is always inside your own mind: Whenever we are in a critical situation,…

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Surprise

Surprise: of all the elements that can make for a successful entry into a move - surprise…

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Improving yourself

Improving yourself: The path to excellence in all fields of life is skill acquisition.…

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The only human super power – legs and hips

The only human super power - legs and hips: We humans are generally rather feeble…

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Seminar for Marcelo Garcia in Las Vegas

Seminar for Marcelo Garcia in Las Vegas: One of the greatest Jiu jitsu athletes of all…

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Continuity

Continuity: One of the great features of most elite Jiu jitsu players games is…

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Where you’re strong and where you’re weak

Where you’re strong and where you’re weak: As long as your elbows are tight to your torso…

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Symmetry

Symmetry: do you need to be able to perform your major moves on both sides of your body…

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Jiu jitsu super stars vs Team Khabib!

Jiu jitsu super stars vs Team Khabib! There is a fascinating grappling competition coming…

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Height

Height: Winning a battle for height will often prove to be of the greatest importance in…

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Pressure over time

Pressure over time: Jiu jitsu is the art of control that leads to submission. Submission…

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