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ever not able to "see" the problem?Original Poster: bambooForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 19-11-2007, 02:37Orginal Post: bamboo: Last night starting from half gaurd I was tapped 6 times in row in an arm triangle from the exact same setup. Each time I watchedit happen as if I was not a real particpant but rather a casual obser... |
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Books/DVDsOriginal Poster: NeverManForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 05-11-2007, 15:33Orginal Post: NeverMan: How many people here supplement their training with either books or dvds or both?
I thought maybe people could share their opinions on certain books and dvds (what they thought were good, which ones to get, which ones to avoid, e... |
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Train with 2x BJJ World Champion in Durban, South AfricaOriginal Poster: morneForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 25-10-2007, 10:10Orginal Post: morne: Less than 2 weeks left before our International BJJ seminar with Blackbelt world champion, Felipe Costa from Brazil. There are only a couple of spaces left as we are only allowing 40 particip... |
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Aggressive or passiveOriginal Poster: bambooForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 12-10-2007, 18:32Orginal Post: bamboo: How do you roll- with aggression or very passively? Why?
When it comes to the takedown I am very passive. I never take a shot or work for the clinch but rather just let the person come to me, I find offbalancing and thro... |
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Non tappersOriginal Poster: bambooForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 05-10-2007, 01:48Orginal Post: bamboo: I just don't get the guys that refuse to tap when rolling.
Thursday I was rolling at the club and it was business as usual. At one point I rolled with a guy that was a little bulky in the torso, In an effort to stay mounted I grap... |
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How old is too old?Original Poster: bambooForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 29-08-2007, 10:40Orginal Post: bamboo: How old is too old to compete? I was thinking I may one day compete (contrary to a post I made in another thread, heck, even the wife said if I want to go for it) but it seems that time is slipping away. I'm 34 now and will ... |
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How long till its all uniform?Original Poster: bambooForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 13-08-2007, 13:37Orginal Post: bamboo: So in 92-93 when BJJ became well known in martial arts circles of north america it was the ground game. Sure judo and a bunch of jjj styles did it but lets be honest, only bjj payed as much attention to the ground a... |
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Please tell me what you think.Original Poster: NeverManForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 04-08-2007, 16:19Orginal Post: NeverMan: OK, so I recently moved from DC to Newark, DE for school. I was attending a Danzan-Ryu school in DC who did Randori on a regular basis. I really liked the instructor and the students. I paid $65 a month for 3 cl... |
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Training with a BJJ BlackbeltOriginal Poster: adminForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 03-08-2007, 19:24Orginal Post: admin: So I've been training or taking private lessons from a BJJ Blackbelt: Luigi E. Mondelli - Best Way BJJ / ATT. He is a PanAm champion, and fighting in Worlds soon at Super Heavy. Which happens to be my weight class ... |
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Sportjujutsu RulesOriginal Poster: DokanDojoForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 03-08-2007, 12:40Orginal Post: DokanDojo: Hi Forum Members,
Our style of jujutsu has Dokan Kumite as its official fighting system. It is an Ippon Shobu-system with knockdown rules.
Is their any other jujutsu organization competing under knockdown/fullcontact rul... |
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Ask Bushi:Original Poster: BushiForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 30-07-2007, 15:43Orginal Post: Bushi: [quote=bamboo
My question- How do attack someone thats constantly "shrimping" from standup. What would be a sound strategy? I ask this from a grappling standpoint, no strikes.
-bamboo[/quote
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Goal SettingOriginal Poster: Martial-Arts-BlogsForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 18-07-2007, 19:07Orginal Post: Martial-Arts-Blogs: I have too many goals at the moment. Maybe one of them should be to have fewer goals.
Here’s the grand list:
- Improve my conditioning, endurance and strength.
- Focus on generating momentum from my core... |
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Jeff’s Half Guard SweepsOriginal Poster: Martial-Arts-BlogsForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 13-07-2007, 09:48Orginal Post: Martial-Arts-Blogs: Back in the days of MMALibrary.com, Jeff Rockwell had put up a series of half guard sweeps. He taught starting from a sitting guard and diving in deep as a counter to combat base. I’ve used... |
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Brabo Choke Homework: Trigger PositionOriginal Poster: Martial-Arts-BlogsForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 29-06-2007, 04:26Orginal Post: Martial-Arts-Blogs: The time I want to show how I’ve redefined the trigger position for myself and what this means to how I’m getting the choke.
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Royce Is A Steroid Monkey!!!Original Poster: bambooForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 28-06-2007, 01:31Orginal Post: bamboo: Gracie Fails Drug Test, Suspended
BWAHAHHAHAHAHHAHAHAHHAHHA!!!!
I have nothing against him other than his media image as a macho man ego maniac, this is just sad.
-bamboo... |
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Brabo Choke Homework: Crossing the ArmOriginal Poster: Martial-Arts-BlogsForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 27-06-2007, 22:25Orginal Post: Martial-Arts-Blogs: The next point to cover is how to deal with their underhooking arm.
Like in the triangle, you want to cross their arm. Also like the triangle, it’s not completely necessary, bu... |
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Brabo Choke Homework: Progressive GripsOriginal Poster: Martial-Arts-BlogsForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 27-06-2007, 19:37Orginal Post: Martial-Arts-Blogs: More notes from my brabo choke homework.
Thinking Like It’s a Triangle
This may seem obvious to you, but it took me a while think of the brabo as a triangle choke. Yeah, I kne... |
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Standing Up, Sitting Out and Brabo ChokesOriginal Poster: Martial-Arts-BlogsForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 21-06-2007, 13:22Orginal Post: Martial-Arts-Blogs: A recent ankle injury has caused me to change the focus of my game. The main areas I’m working on are standing from guard and snapping down to the front headlock then doing b... |
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Which schoolOriginal Poster: bambooForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 15-06-2007, 17:33Orginal Post: bamboo: [FONT=book antiqua,palatino While jogging this evevning I had this question running through my head: [/FONT
[FONT=book antiqua,palatino Do I join a mcdojo with a decent subgrappling program or pay through the nose to ... |
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Jeff Taking the Back from MountOriginal Poster: Martial-Arts-BlogsForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 14-06-2007, 20:07Orginal Post: Martial-Arts-Blogs: From Jeff Rockwell:
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[INDENT Very simple, but very effective against an opponent who doesn’t frame his top arm properly when performing an... |
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Jeff’s Brabo Choke CounterOriginal Poster: Martial-Arts-BlogsForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 14-06-2007, 20:07Orginal Post: Martial-Arts-Blogs: From Jeff Rockwell:
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Jorge’s Half GuardOriginal Poster: Martial-Arts-BlogsForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 14-06-2007, 20:07Orginal Post: Martial-Arts-Blogs: From Leo Kirby:
Jorge Vidal is one of the instructors at our gym. He is a De La Riva black belt and a great competitor. He recently lost in the Pan Ams to my other instructor, Edson Diniz, who went on... |
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Drilling Isn’t A Four Letter WordOriginal Poster: Martial-Arts-BlogsForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 14-06-2007, 20:07Orginal Post: Martial-Arts-Blogs: It’s almost a curse word. It’s the worst part of class, next to warm-ups. You may wish you could skip it and get on to the fun stuff.
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How Much Do You Really Need?Original Poster: Martial-Arts-BlogsForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 14-06-2007, 20:07Orginal Post: Martial-Arts-Blogs: The draw of this journal has been its constant tutorials and techniques. Some of you may have been disappointed lately, with the frequency of updates slowing down and fewer tutorials being put ... |
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Anatomy of No-gi ChokesOriginal Poster: Martial-Arts-BlogsForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 14-06-2007, 20:07Orginal Post: Martial-Arts-Blogs: Over the last several months of focusing on no-gi chokes, I have tried to tie them together by finding fundamentals that apply to the wide range of techniques and situations. Here are the fruits of ... |
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I Am Still AliveOriginal Poster: Martial-Arts-BlogsForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 14-06-2007, 20:07Orginal Post: Martial-Arts-Blogs: Some of you have been worried about me. You’ll be happy to hear that I didn’t die or abandon this journal — I simply got a job.
Thankfully that is coming to an end soon, and I’ll b... |
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Brabo Choke Homework: Baret YoshidaOriginal Poster: Martial-Arts-BlogsForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 14-06-2007, 20:07Orginal Post: Martial-Arts-Blogs: Next on my roster for brabo choke analysis is Baret Yoshida.
Let’s get straight to the footage. What he shows is similar to the multitude of videos I’ve already posted, but ... |
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Brabo Choke Homework: Jeff GloverOriginal Poster: Martial-Arts-BlogsForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 14-06-2007, 20:07Orginal Post: Martial-Arts-Blogs: Continuing the brabo choke theme, I’d like to go over another aspect of this technique.
In the [URL="http://www.martialfighter.com/144/brabo-choke-homework-shinya-aoki/" Shinya... |
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Brabo Choke Homework: Shinya AokiOriginal Poster: Martial-Arts-BlogsForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 14-06-2007, 20:07Orginal Post: Martial-Arts-Blogs: Like [URL="http://www.grappling.de/" Bjoern[/URL , it was Shinya Aoki that inspired me to work on the brabo choke again. [URL="http://www.budovideos.com/shop/customer/product.php... |
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BTT UK @ Seni, Gracie Invitaional 2007Original Poster: zefffForum: Grappling & Jiu-JitsuPosted On: 24-05-2007, 14:38Orginal Post: zefff: It was a great outing for Ze Marcello Top Team white belts, so I will post the vids here as I find them on the net.
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