Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a martial art that focuses on controlling an opponent using a variety of pins, and finishing the match by using submission holds. A submission is a technique that forces your opponent to…
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a martial art that focuses on controlling an opponent using a variety of pins, and finishing the match by using submission holds. A submission is a technique that forces your opponent to…
Knee on Belly (KOB), sometimes known as the knee ride, is a premier controlling position in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. The body position is somewhat similar to side control, where you stay on your opponent’s side, but…
One feature of Jiu-Jitsu with the gi is the accessibility of collar chokes. Collar chokes are powerful, and can be applied in almost any position. It can be performed on the full mount, side control,…
Martial arts like Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu can be intense and exhausting on the body. BJJ, like other forms of grappling arts, requires the whole body to physically dominate an opponent. With this, it is expected to…
Habits are what we learn and are conditioned to do based on our past experiences. As you become more experienced in BJJ, it can sometimes be challenging to identify and change your habits on the…
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is characterized by its focus on using the guard position. The guard is where you use your body as a shield to control your opponent’s movement and posture. From the guard, you can…
Joining a BJJ competition is possibly one of the most nerve-wracking experiences you have to endure if you want to test your improvement and skills in the sport. Training for months preparing for your first…
Perhaps one of the most challenging positions for BJJ beginners is to escape the side control. Side control is a position where you pin your opponent, forming a T-like position. It is a controlling grappling…
Every match in BJJ, whether gi or no-gi, starts from the standing position. Grapplers must know how to take the fight to the ground, as butt scooting may not always be the best option. In…
A big aspect of training martial arts is its regard for discipline. Discipline is considered to be the foundation of a habit, an effort of will. Martial artists have imprinted discipline into their routines to…