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Scott Epstein from 10th Planet West LA teaches the counter to d'arce. He calls this counter the Mechanic Sweep. As your opponent goes for the darce, you grab his wrist and c-cup his leg and sweep him. A typical way to get to the d'arce choke is when your...
The Samurai roll is a great move to catch from the quarter guard. When your opponent has you in quarter guard, this is a great and unexpected move as you can do this the samurai roll and end up in twister side control, the truck or even get to the back. Getting...
Plan B Sweep from Half Guard is a sweep you would attempt from the half-guard lockdown position. Ideally, when going for a sweep from the lockdown, you would go for the Old School Sweep or for a sweep where you are in the Dog Fight Position. When your opponent...
Maintaining control while in the side mount is a powerful thing. There are so many attacks you can do from this position - from side chokes to kimuras. A very important thing to understand is how to maintain this position and keep your opponent on their back. ...
Top Jiu-Jitsu competitor stopped by Marcelo Garcia's academy and what a treat this was for all of us brazilian jiu-jitsu fans. Obviously, Keenan is an active competitor nowadays and Marcelo spends his time coaching and teaching at his academy in Manhattan. You...
Defending while you are on the bottom in someone's side control can be very problematic, especially if you are dealing with a highly skilled opponent. In reality, it doesn't matter where your hands are - someone skilled can attack from different positions. That's why...
Are you getting ready for next year and almost done setting up your 2018 gym calendar? Or you might be planning to start the year with squeezing in a few trips before going back to work. If your answer is yes, you might also be looking for the best backpack buddy that...
It may not be as necessary as completing your set of uniforms before you finally kick off your training for the day, but isn't it a lot better if you keep all your things well-organized and easy-access? With that benefit in mind, the Meister Vented Convertible Duffel...
Injuries in Jiu Jitsu are not only limited to having dislocations, fractures, bruises, damaged and sore joints, and more. While you do all the necessary means to keep your training and competitions smooth and safe, you can't deny the fact that one of the few things...
Finding the best spats for Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is not actually as difficult as finding the best gis, but spats have been slowly taking its own place in the market as demand increases among individual practitioners. Others refer spats as the man's leggings or some...
If you are a devoted Jiu Jitsu practitioner, you might also love the idea of collecting the best BJJ competition Gis to suffice what you exactly need for training and competitions. Unlike many other combat sports, Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is highly regarded in the world of...
The art of Jiu-jitsu is designed for everyone, for the beginner, kids, females or anyone that is interested in learning self-defense or participating in competitions in a fun and safe environment. The returns of studying Jiu-Jitsu are immeasurable. Students of...
