The Straight Arm Lock is an old school submission that can be attacked either from the guard or a number of top positions. Linking with attacks such as the Americana […]
Month: August 2020
AJ Agazarm provides update to horrific knee injury
After his recent Bellator loss against Chris Lencioni, Agazarm provided an update to his knee injury. The Gracie Barra black belt stated this on his Instagram page: “Just finished a […]
Should kids learn BJJ? What parents NEED to know about The Gentle Art
This is a question which is asked by parents who are considering their kids involved in the martial art. In some cases, children can get into BJJ as young as […]
John Danaher shows how to do the Clock Choke from Turtle
Today the legendary coach John Danaher put out a video showing how to do the Clock Choke. For those wondering, the clock choke works by getting lapel grips on your […]
New footage shows Roger Gracie Vs Felipe Pena
Today the Flograppling channel released footage of Roger Gracie sparring Felipe Pena in Pena’s gym. These are two of the greatest grapplers ever so the video is a real treat […]
BJJ Athletes – Gamila Kanew Biography Interview
Gamila Kanew is a BJJ purple belt from Greifswald, a small town in Germany near the Baltic sea. She started training aged 20 after looking to start in Judo. However, […]
How to use the unusual G-Roll sweep in half guard
The G-Roll is a position that was developed by BJJ black belt Alex Ecklin. Ecklin used this position successfully whilst competing at brown belt but also uses it to this […]
Michael Bisping on whether Steven Seagal’s Aikido moves work in real fights & MMA
In a recent podcast discussion, former UFC champion Mike Bisping was asked by the host about his thoughts on Steven Seagal. It turns out that Bisping briefly met and hung […]
Money On the Mat Competition – Sunday 23rd of August
Jeff Glover’s Money On the Mat takes place on Sunday 23rd of August in Ventura, California and this is the last week to enter. The event is for blue belts […]
Can Cauliflower Ear Be Prevented In BJJ? How To Keep Your Ears Safe
Cauliflower ear is something that all BJJ practitioners are wary of. Whilst some may wear their cauliflower ear with pride, others may see it as a negative. Traditionally in the […]