The hip bump sweep is a fundamental Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu technique that is used to sweep an opponent from the closed guard or half guard position. This sweep is a great option for smaller practitioners who may not have as much physical strength as their opponents. By utilizing leverage and timing, the hip bump sweep allows …
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is a martial art that emphasizes ground fighting and grappling techniques. The closed guard is a fundamental position in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu that offers a range of offensive and defensive options. In this article, we will explore the closed guard concept, its importance in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and how to master this position. Control and …
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Full mount is one of the most dominant positions in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, providing the top player with complete control over their opponent. From this position, the person on top has a range of submission options, making it a critical position for both self-defense and competition. In this blog post, we will explore the concept of …
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The Electric Chair Sweep is a highly effective technique in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu that can catch your opponent off guard and put you in a dominant position. It is a sweep that involves attacking your opponent’s legs, specifically their knee joint, and using leverage to lift and off-balance them. In this article, we will cover the …
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Chokes are an essential aspect of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ). They can be used to finish an opponent in a variety of positions and are effective against both experienced and inexperienced practitioners. In this article, we’ll cover 6 essential chokes that every BJJ practitioner should know. Rear Naked Choke The Rear Naked Choke (RNC) is one …
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As a Jiu Jitsu practitioner, there’s nothing more frustrating than being caught in a tight armbar, with your opponent’s legs wrapped tightly around your head and torso. Fortunately, the Hitchhiker Escape is a highly effective technique for escaping this position and regaining control of the match. In this article, we will go over the step-by-step …
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Escaping submissions is a crucial skill to have in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ). Knowing how to defend and escape different submissions can mean the difference between winning or losing a match. In this post, we’ll cover six different submission escapes you should know. Triangle Escape The Triangle choke is a submission that can be applied from …
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The x guard is a highly effective guard position in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu that allows the practitioner to off-balance their opponent and create opportunities for sweeps and submissions. In this blog post, we’ll explore the key concepts, techniques, and tips for mastering the x guard, and how it can benefit your overall BJJ game. Understanding the …
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Leg locks have become an increasingly important part of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), offering fighters the ability to finish matches quickly and efficiently. In this article, we will explore six essential leg lock techniques that every BJJ fighter should know. Straight Ankle Lock: The straight ankle lock, also known as the Achilles lock, is a submission …
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Closed guard is a powerful position in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu that allows you to control and attack your opponent from the bottom. Here are six essential submissions you can use to finish your opponent from closed guard. Armbar from Closed Guard The armbar is a classic submission from closed guard. To execute the armbar, start by …
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