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The whole game, every day

I've been researching the ecological approach to skill aquisition and had a go today at presenting tasks with specific goals. Standing...

Butterfly guard pass

Image credit: https://grapplinginsider.com/video-learn-what-makes-marcelo-garcias-butterfly-guard-so-special/ The first pass Brian does...

May 22nd 2023 weekly focus - leg attacks

Drilling the basic breaking mechanics https://youtube.com/shorts/2oYM69ib90k?feature=share Foot locks when in your opponent's guard...

Saturday morning class 13/05/2023

Pre class was Rodolfo showing a new sweep, and by new I mean probably very old school but taught us this for the first time in 6 years!...

Wednesday night class 10/05/2023

Image taken from BJJ Europe Knee bat from deep half guard https://www.instagram.com/reel/CsGjFVVgDM8/?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_shee...

Saturday morning nogi class 6/05/23

STAND UP We played some stand up games which were developed in terms of distance between 2 opponents. The goal of game 1 was at the ends...

Wednesday class 3/5/2023

Tonight the mighty Dylan taught the triangle from mount. Sadly there is no video but here are a couple of variations from high level...

May Bank holiday class

We started by building on Saturday's class with the standing v seated guard game. Next was all about passing the half guard. As the top...

Saturday morning nogi class

This morning we developed our skill aquisition and understanding of sweeping and passing seated guard. The sitter's goal was to make...