by JiuJitsuMag | Aug 27, 2013 | Uncategorized
You'll note that all but one of the leg lock variations Yuri shows us happen from some sort of guard. Because of body mechanics, most leg locks happen from this position. If you've got the mount or side control, you're less likely to abandon the...
by JiuJitsuMag | Aug 27, 2013 | Uncategorized
We had the great pleasure of spending the day with JT at his new home, Atos Jiu-Jitsu, under Andre Galvao, in sunny San Diego, California. Aside from sharing with us some real insight into his life, JT showed us some great routes to taking your opponent's back...
by JiuJitsuMag | Aug 27, 2013 | Uncategorized
We had the great pleasure of spending the day with JT at his new home, Atos Jiu-Jitsu, under Andre Galvao, in sunny San Diego, California. Aside from sharing with us some real insight into his life, JT showed us some great routes to taking your opponent's back...
by JiuJitsuMag | Jul 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
From Issue 16 of Jiu-Jitsu MagazineThis is a good one when going against guys who like to berimbolo or De La Riva. It deals with that grip of your ankle that they want to have.
by JiuJitsuMag | Jul 23, 2013 | Uncategorized
From Issue 16 of Jiu-Jitsu MagazineThis is the starting position for Rafael's pressure passing system. No matter what guard your opponent wants to play, this is where you want to be to effectively work the passes and techniques in this article. Here's a...