Wicked Wednesday and Passing the Guard
Guard Pass To Cross Body
Guard Pass with Gi Wrap
Do to family I can’t go on Monday any more, so in place of “Magic Monday”, its going to be “Wicked Wednesday”. For all of you… Continue reading | 2 Comments
Scissor Sweep Leg Push Gi and Nogi Variations
Scissor Sweep Leg Push–JiuJitsuMap.com
Scissor Sweep Nogi Leg Push–JiuJitsuMap.com
My last post Scissor Sweep and Arm Bar from Guard covered most of what we did in class… Continue reading
Scissor Sweep and Arm Bar from Guard
Arm Bar from Guard
Scissor Sweep from Guard
Wednesday night was great. Rich Cesena went over the standard Arm Bar from Guard as shown in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: Theory and Technique
On the Jiu-Jitsu Binge and Purge Cycle
I got my sorry fat self to BJJ tonight. I had a good time like I knew I would. So why is it I go through these binge and purge cycles. For a while I’m all fired up and I can’t get enough. Then I hit the purge and I can’t get my self to go. Oh there are other factors, sickness, family, life. Regardless I still can find time… Continue reading
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Homecoming and Claustrophobia
Holidays, sickness, family, laziness, they have all kept me away from BJJ for the last month or so. Tonight I went back and it was just like a homecoming. I was warmly greeted by my BJJ family. I realized how much I missed them and they let me know I was missed. It was great. I had a a interesting experiences in class that I can’t go without mentioning. It… Continue reading
Hayabusa Ashi MMA Footgrips VS GrappleSock VX2 for BJJ
While surfing MMAOutLet.com I came across the Hayabusa Ashi MMA Footgrips and I thought about getting myself a pair. But before I could do that I had to see how they compared to some of the grapple socks… Continue reading | 1 Comment
Kindle Jiu-Jitsu
I bought my wife a Kindle Wireless Reading Device
New Years Jiu-Jitsu Goals for 2011
Oh, man! 2011 is here and its time to review my goals I set last year in my post “New Years Jiu-Jitsu Goals for 2010”. I have been thinking about this post and avoiding it too. I did better this year on my goals then in 2009. This year I actually know what I succeeded and failed at. LOL!
Successes
- Tap
Tomoe-Nage to Arm Bar on Takedown Tuesday
Tomoe-Nage to Arm Bar 1
Tomoe-Nage to Arm Bar 2
It has been a while since we had Takedown Tuesday. We went over Osoto-Gari and I think the other was called Oshi-Gari. It involved grabbing around… Continue reading
Marcelo Garcia – Counter Arm Drag to Back Control
As I am learning more about getting to the back I’m always amazed at how there is a counter it seems to everything. I’ve been working on improving my Arm Drag technique. I figured that was a good place to start in my quest to get to the back.
Marcelo Garcia gives a excellent example in this video of how to counter a arm drag. At the same time… Continue reading | 2 Comments
