Ok, so here is the reverse armbar from the guard. Its a crafty submission, and pretty quick to get ( Read more... )

I'm only a white belt in jiu jitsu. But, I've practiced for quite some time and it took me a long time before I could ever tap anyone in my gym out ( Read more... )

By the way, the kimura is one of those SNEAKY submissions that most Jiu jitsu players tend to not use. it is commonly used in Vale Tudo events by Japanese ex-pro wrestlers. Kazushi Sakuraba, Rumina Sato, Chris Brennan and Karo Parisiyan are a couple of people known to be able to apply very good kimuras.

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Here is an armbar (no gi) from the guard. All the steps are loosely applied so keep in mind that in a real situation you would keep the trapped arm held tightly in your arm pit. Any pointers comments or hints would be greatly appreciated. Even if it is to say my legs are really white or what not. Well here they are. KEEP IN MIND THAT WE'VE ( Read more... )

Hey, so this is the first post EVER. Um, basically, I guess the main thing to realize that this position is the "cross-mount"and not the "side-mount". I will explain what a side mount looks like some other time (like a judo scarf hold) but for now, lets just get it on!!!

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