Clik here to view.
Don’t Let the Larger Opponent Take Initiative
BIG OPPONENTS are “Unforgiving,” which is close to “Unforgivable.” Don't let this man make the first move or it could be your last... How do I mean this? Let me explain. When a smaller guy passes...
View ArticleMicro BJJ Reader Request – The Butterfly Guard
Float Like a Butterfly, Sweep Like a Butterfly I’m pretty sure Muhamed Ali said that at some point. Don’t quote me. Anyway, this week’s technique comes specifically from Navin, one of our...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Jordan Schultz – Triangling People Like it’s 1974 All Over Again
“Oh, hey look…Jordon Schultz is doing something cool while working off his back…again.” This phrase has been repeated many times by me recently. Why, you ask? Go and YouTube Jordon Schultz then get...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Lightweight BJJ Spotlight – Jeff Cummings (Team Alliance)
I was recently able to catch up via email with Alliance’s raising lightweight BJJ star, Jeff Cummings, about his goals in grappling and advice for other smaller grapplers. The full correspondence is...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Marcelo vs. Jacare = Classic BJJ
Whelp, sometimes watching the new stuff is just no comparison to watching the OLD stuff. Anyone else remember watching the old match between Marcelo Garcia and Ronaldo “Jacare” in the ADCCs (back when...
View ArticleClik here to view.
4 Lightweight BJJ Champions Talk About How to Beat Bigger Opponents
Lightweight BJJ Wizards Share Their Magic… In my years of conducting interviews, never have I gotten in SO much wisdom as in the past 6 months in preparation for my book. Because of the great advice...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Justin Rader’s “Hybrid Success Formula” DVDs – FULL Review
By now, I’m sure most—if not all—of you have heard the name Justin Rader. An elite level grappler, Rader is a Rafael Lovato Jr. black belt, with plenty of accolades to his name (multi-time world...
View ArticleClik here to view.
The Definitive Guide to the Miyao Brothers
The Miyao Bros are recognized as some of the foremost experts in modern competition BJJ. Every so often comes a talent in the Brazilian Jiu Jitsu world that makes everyone pause in their tracks and...
View ArticleLittle Guy Jiu-Jitsu: Be a Shark not a Fish
David and Goliath. Jack and the Giant. Captain Ahab and Moby Dick. For jiu-jitsu maybe we can relate better to this comparison, Gabi Garcia and Mackenzie Dern… Oooooh you say! I see now. As a...
View ArticleClik here to view.
How to Be a Tank on Top: Lucas Lepri
Introduction This is part 2 of our series on Lucas Lepri; today we will look at his passing again and focus of how much of tank this champion really is. I will show you some details that are easy to...
View ArticleClik here to view.
THOU SHALT PASS: Choosing passes that are right for you
Perhaps due to the huge popularity of guard pulling, a great deal of competition jiujitsu lies in passing of the guard and sweeping. Coaches who’ve been around for a while, know this. So a large focus...
View Article
