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5 Fundamental No-Gi Chokes

January 16, 2023January 16, 2023 Lucy Wynne

Submissions are one of the most important aspects of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and grappling based martial arts; they signify an instantaneous, undeniable triumph. The most effective way to win a match is via submission because there is no doubt of who the winner is. When it comes to No-Gi, the submission

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BJJ News Technique 

3 Fundamental Submissions from Mount for Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

November 28, 2022November 28, 2022 Lucy Wynne

The mount is a super powerful position in BJJ for many reasons, such as: the variety of submissions available, the control you have, and the difficulty that comes with trying to escape a high mount – to name a few. When you think about it, the mount position is essentially

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Side Control: 3 Fundamental Submissions

July 8, 2022July 11, 2022 Lucy Wynne

If you have been practicing Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu for any period of time, you have undoubtedly come into contact with the side control position. Depending on which side of the position you find yourself on, side control can be either a blessing or a curse. From the top player’s perspective, side

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Technique 

5 Fundamental Takedowns Every Grappler Should Know

May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 Lucy Wynne

Ideally every Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioner should have at least a few takedowns and throws in their BJJ arsenal, and should therefore be able to start a match from standing. Of course, pulling guard is an option at the gym and in competition, however when it comes to being able to

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BJJ Culture Featured Opinion Technique 

5 Fundamental Guard Passes Every Grappler Should Know

April 25, 2022April 25, 2022 Lucy Wynne

It shouldn’t come as any surprise to learn that passing guard is one of the most difficult elements of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu. Exacerbating this difficulty is the sheer number of countless guard variations that your opponent can play against you. Another difficulty you face with guard passes is that everyone

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Technique 

Video: Demian Maia demonstrates his best choke from the back

April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 Ben Coate

Over the course of his 39 career MMA fights, Demian Maia firmly established himself as one of the best Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioners in all of MMA. Now that he has been released from the UFC, Maia has turned his efforts to grappling competition, including the upcoming BJJ Stars 8. Additionally,

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Technique 

Video: Gordon Ryan Talks The Finer Points of His Body Lock Guard Pass

February 7, 2022February 7, 2022 Ben Coate

The body lock guard pass is currently one of the most popular and effective techniques in the jiu-jitsu metagame. Owing largely to the influence of John Danaher and his numerous elite-level students, the body lock has proven to be an excellent way to shut down dangerous no-gi guards. Perhaps no

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BJJ News Technique 

John Danaher Details His Systematic Approach to No-Gi Guard Passing

January 10, 2022January 10, 2022 Ben Coate

John Danaher — the former head coach of the now-defunct Danaher Death Squad — is one of the best minds in all of jiu-jitsu. In a recent video with Bernardo Faria, Danaher described the overall approach to no-gi guard passing that he has taught to many elite competitors, including  Gordon

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BJJ Culture Technique 

Video: William Tackett Breaks Down ADCC Trials Match Against Kade Ruotolo

December 22, 2021December 22, 2021 Ben Coate

The 2021 ADCC East Coast Trials were the largest trials event to-date. With over 600 total competitors registered, it was also arguably the most difficult ADCC Trial ever, making Kade Ruotolo’s seven wins on his way to gold in the 77kg division all the more impressive. In the finals, Ruotolo

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Technique 

Levi Jones-Leary Demonstrates His Trademark Berimbolo

December 3, 2021December 3, 2021 Ben Coate

Unity Jiu-Jitsu black belt Levi Jones-Leary has undeniably one of the best berimbolo games in all of jiu-jitsu. An IBJJF Pans and European Open champion, Jones-Leary needs just the smallest of openings to enter on the berimbolo, ultimately finding his opponent’s back. In a recent video from FloGrappling, Jones-Leary detailed

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