The gogoplata is a fairly uncommon choke in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. It is also widely considered a low percentage move since you require a massive amount of control over your opponent’s […]
Category: Techniques
Chewjitsu shows a pendulum sweep from closed guard
This is an oldschool, fundamentally sound move that has been performed in BJJ for years. Chewjitsu shows how to hit the move from closed guard. This involves inverting under the […]
Rafa Mendes shows various counters to the single leg takedown
In this clip, Rafa Mendes shows various ways to counter the sing-leg takedown. This includes inside judo trips, kimura counters, leg pummeling, using hooks and sprawls. In short, he shows […]
Gordon Ryan shows a nice entry into the SLX position from De La Riva
If you want to learn an entry into single leg X guard from De La Riva, then this video may help. Here, Gordon Ryan pinches his legs together in DLR […]
Brandon McCaghren shows how to escape the Ashi Garami position
10th Planet trickster Brandon McCaghren shows a nice escape against the Ashi Garami position. This is useful when your opponent gets a leg entanglement on you whilst on the floor […]
Gustavo Gasperin shows the Pendulum sweep from closed guard
In this video, Gustavo Gasperin shows the pendulum sweep from closed guard in nogi. Here, he underhooks the opponent’s leg, controls their arm and creates an angle. He then chops […]
Justin Sidelle shows sneaky wrist locks from the back position
In this video, Justin Sidelle shows a few sneaky wrist lock submissions from the back position. Entering from the top turtle, he gets a half nelson to drag the opponent […]
Mobility & retention drills for guard by Flavio Kenup
Flavio Kenup shows basic mobility and retention drills for you to try with a partner. These include snaking and foot retention practices which are important to keep your guard from […]
Chewjitsu shows how solo drills to enhance your butterfly guard sweeps
Chewjitsu shows methods to improve your butterfly sweeps. This involves solo drills which use going onto your side whilst elevating your legs to sweep the opponent. If you drill these […]
Leslie Gardineer shows a slick lasso omoplata sweep
Starting from the lasso position, Leslie Gardineer shows an entry into an omoplata which is done by spinning undernearth your opponent and coming up to the omoplata. From here you […]