Category Archives: grappling

Throwing Things

Posted on May 31, 2015 by Wally

Throwing knives, throwing each otherWatch this video on YouTube This year at camp I taught knife throwing and people throwing. Specifically, I taught a basic knife spin throw and the basics of head control in relationship to throwing. In terms … Continue reading →

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Sweep Them!

Posted on April 13, 2015 by Wally

Sweeps against standingWatch this video on YouTube What do you do when you end up on your butt and the other guy is standing up? Wouldn’t it be cool if you could knock them to the ground and get on … Continue reading →

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So Much Guard

Posted on March 24, 2015 by Wally

So much guardWatch this video on YouTube Watch the (admittedly) small sample of our free rolling from Sunday and you will see just how often guard position crops up. (I’ll give you a hint: lots.) To be a competent BJJ … Continue reading →

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Cut Though

Posted on January 23, 2015 by Wally

3 knivesWatch this video on YouTube Ever break someone’s guard to find that their knees and elbows are still in your way and you can’t establish side control? Annoying, right? The problem for beginners is they often only try and … Continue reading →

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Specifics

Posted on January 5, 2015 by Wally

As a beginner, you really want solid, easy answers to the problems you encounter in grappling. The problem is that there aren’t a lot of easy answers. If grappling were a testing format, it would be an essay, not a … Continue reading →

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