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A little tune-up2 comments

leslie wrote 6 days ago: Open Mat-ish tonight. Not many of us there. I think the college students are starting to realize tha … more →

Tags: Training Log, NOGI, Sweep, Weight

BJJ Log - 11/23/09

akdms wrote 1 week ago: This is a little late in the week, but with the holidays I didn’t get a chance to write down t … more →

Tags: bjj training, deep half-guard, takedown

2 keys when you are on the bottom of the half guard

marcbobson69 wrote 1 month ago: I was rolling with Rener and he pointed out this gem.  When you are on the bottom of the half-guard, … more →

Tags: Wisdom

Triangled from passing the half-guard

marcbobson69 wrote 1 month ago: Rolling yesterday with a triangle operator (mike).  He’s good, and loves triangling folks.  I … more →

Tags: Triangle, Wisdom

If I had a time machine, I would...6 comments

leslie wrote 2 months ago: …go back somewhere quiet and take a nap. And then come back here and keep going. The topic cam … more →

Tags: Training Log, Grrls, NOGI, Frustration

Rawr and Grrr. Oh, and Swine Flu.5 comments

leslie wrote 2 months ago: Sometimes I wish I knew how a day of class would end so I could be prepared. (Not that I wouldn … more →

Tags: Training Log, GI, Choke, escape, Cooties!, brabo

Class today

leslie wrote 2 months ago: Small class. Starting rolling. With Adam first and then Big Tommy. Again feeling as if I know what … more →

Tags: Training Log, GI, Sweep

Blood + Sweat + Tears = Blue19 comments

leslie wrote 3 months ago: I got my blue belt tonight. Not expecting it. Even commented to myself during my first two rolls tha … more →

Tags: Training Log, Barbie, Belts, GI, Grrls, Strength, Technique, DArce, Sweep

Footlock from bottom of the half-guard

marcbobson69 wrote 3 months ago: You are underneath the half guard Trap his leg with your right leg over Hip out to get your left leg … more →

Tags: attacks, Footlock attacks

Half Guard Bottom2 comments

Prevost wrote 3 months ago: Half guard bottom is a dynamic position that has huge possibilities. Some BJJ guys develop complex g … more →

Tags: 20 Week BJJ Curriculum, posture, half guard bottom, long range, Close Range, Fundamentals

De La Riva Guard

Lamarche wrote 3 months ago: The other night at the The Foundry I taught a few critical things to consider when using the “ … more →

Tags: jiu jitsu moves, de la riva guard, Knee Bar

Half Guard Top

Prevost wrote 3 months ago: Rather than list a bunch of ways of passing the half guard I’ll instead list out some fundamen … more →

Tags: 20 Week BJJ Curriculum, posture, Fundamentals, half guard top, fundamental 5

The wonderful thing about Tiggers

leslie wrote 3 months ago: …is Tiggers are wonderful things. Their tops are made of the rubber, their bottoms are made of … more →

Tags: Training Log, GI, Pass, Choke, armbar, escape, pressure, Energy

Cat = out of bag2 comments

leslie wrote 4 months ago: Someone’s told Tim that I keep a blog; he mentioned it tonight. Doh. Don’t ask me why, b … more →

Tags: Training Log, Belts, GI, Grrls, guard, Choke, Sweep, armbar

Video Demonstrating how Brock Lesnar effectively shut down Frank Mir

anthonykrzyzak wrote 4 months ago: So I’ve heard from a lot of MMA/UFC fans that Brock Lesnar has no true technique or skills and … more →

Tags: UFC Stuff, Brock Lesnar, Frank Mir, UFC 100

How many ways can I injure myself in one class? Let's count!

leslie wrote 4 months ago: Yesterday was Brandon’s birthday, so we went out after class last night. Didn’t get home … more →

Tags: Training Log, GI, Choke, Sweep, Omoplata, escape, mount, side control, Injuries

Half Guard Escape Foot Trap and Knee/Ankle Pull

0talent wrote 5 months ago: Your are on the bottom of the half guard with the desired underhook and have postured up and to the … more →

Tags: Brazilian Jiu-jitsu, Sweeps/Escapes, Techniques

Half Guard Gi-Grab Double Underhook Pass

0talent wrote 5 months ago: You are on top in Half Guard. 1. With the non shoulder pressure hand, loosen the opponent’s fa … more →

Tags: Brazilian Jiu-jitsu, Passés, Techniques

X Guard Variation Buckling Sweep

0talent wrote 5 months ago: You have one arm overhooking the opponent’s same-sided ankle and your same sided leg is wrappe … more →

Tags: Techniques, Brazilian Jiu-jitsu, Sweeps/Escapes


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