Basic Jiu-Jitsu

Basic Jiu-Jitsu

Browse our comprehensive library of techniques and drills that form our Basic Jiu-Jitsu program. This program focuses on introductory techniques from every major position - closed guard, half guard, side control, back control, and mount - that will help you develop a strong foundation for your jiu-jitsu journey!

BELT RANK:

- White, Blue and Purple Belts.

PROGRAM GOALS:

- Introduce students to all positions and situations;
- Build coordination and learn jiu jitsu movements;
- Understand core concepts and ideas;

CURRICULUM INCLUDES:

- Beginner jiu jitsu techniques;
- Overview of all foundation positions and situations;
- Mobility and agility drills

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Basic Jiu-Jitsu
  • Triangle Choke Counter Off Bump Sweep

    Atos HQ black belt Dominique Bell teaches Triangle Choke Counter Off Bump Sweep, during the basic class on 02/05/2018.

    Dom Bell received his black belt from Andre Galvao in October 2018. He is an IBJJF Black Belt Pans medalist and a IBJJF World and World No-Gi Champion (at Purple & Brown).

    In...

  • Back Take From the Closed Guard

    Atos HQ black belt Dominique Bell teaches Back Take From the Closed Guard, during the advanced class on 08/10/2017.

    Dom Bell received his black belt from Andre Galvao in October 2018. He is an IBJJF Black Belt Pans medalist and a IBJJF World and World No-Gi Champion (at Purple & Brown).

    Insta...

  • Toreando Pass

    Atos HQ black belt Nisar Loynab teaches Toreando Pass, during the fundamental class on 03/20/2017.

    Nisar Loynab received his black belt from Andre Galvao in February 2018. He is an IBJJF San Diego Spring Open Champion; a IBJJF Las Vegas Summer Open Champion; and a IBJJF Portland Open Champion. ...

  • Toreando Pass Speed Drill

    Atos black belt Ramon Lemos teaches Toreando Pass Speed Drill, during the fundamental class on 07/16/2018.

    Ramon Lemos is co-founder of the Atos Academy, along with Andre Galvao and Guto Campos, and runs the Atos Academy in Rio Claro. He is a Sao Paulo State Champion, a Circuito FJJRio Champion...

  • Taking the Mount From the Side Control

  • Toreando Pass to Back Take Coach

    Atos HQ black belt Dominique Bell teaches Toreando Pass to Back Take Coach, during the fundamental class on 05/15/2018.

    Dom Bell received his black belt from Andre Galvao in October 2018. He is an IBJJF Black Belt Pans medalist and a IBJJF World and World No-Gi Champion (at Purple & Brown).

    I...

  • Taking the back From The Turtle Position Finishing With Back Choke Option

    5X ADCC World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches how to Take the back From The Turtle Position Finishing With Back Choke Option , during the fundamental class on 05/22/2017.

    Andre Galvao is one of the greatest BJJ athletes of all time, with 6 IBJJF World Championship titles, ...

  • Sweeping From the De la Riva Guard Into Submission

    Atos HQ black belt Josh Hinger teaches how to Sweep From the De la Riva Guard Into Submission, during the basic class on 07/14/2017.

    Josh Hinger received his black belt from Andre Galvao in December 2013. He is a 3x IBJJF Black Belt World No-Gi Champion; a 2x IBJJF Black Belt American Nationals...

  • Taking the Back From the Closed Guard

    Atos HQ black belt Dominique Bell teaches Taking the Back From the Closed Guard, during the basic class on 03/29/2017.

    Dom Bell received his black belt from Andre Galvao in October 2018. He is an IBJJF Black Belt Pans medalist and a IBJJF World and World No-Gi Champion (at Purple & Brown).

    In...

  • Sweeping From the Closed Guard Into the Mount

    Atos HQ black belt Lucas Barbosa teaches Sweeping From the Closed Guard Into the Mount, during the fundamental class on 08/23/2017.

    Lucas Barbosa received his black belt from Andre Fabiano in July 2015, before moving to California to train with Andre Galvao at the Atos Jiu-Jitsu Headquarters. H...

  • Two on One Guard Into Triangle With Armbar & Omoplata

    Atos HQ black belt Nisar Loynab teaches Two on One Guard Into Triangle With Armbar & Omoplata, during the basic class on 08/14/2017.

    Nisar Loynab received his black belt from Andre Galvao in February 2018. He is an IBJJF San Diego Spring Open Champion; a IBJJF Las Vegas Summer Open Champion; an...

  • Triangle From Closed Guard

    5X IBJJF World Champion Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Triangle From Closed Guard, during the fundamental class on 03/28/2018.

    Andre Galvao is one of the greatest BJJ athletes of all time, with 6 IBJJF World Championship titles, 10 IBJJF Pan American Championships, and 6 ADCC Worl...

  • Basic Tripod Sweep From Close To Open Guard

    Atos HQ black belt Josh Hinger teaches Basic Tripod Sweep From Close To Open Guard, during the 615pm basics class on 03/06/2017.

    Josh Hinger received his black belt from Andre Galvao in December 2013. He is a 3x IBJJF Black Belt World No-Gi Champion; a 2x IBJJF Black Belt American Nationals Cha...

  • Basic Mount Concepts + Submission Options

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Basic Mount Concepts + Submission Options, during the Basic Jiu-Jitsu class on 12/27/2019.

    Andre Galvao is one of the greatest BJJ athletes of all time, with 6 IBJJF World Championship titles, 10 IBJJF Pan American Championships, and 6 ADCC World Cha...

  • Arm Bar When Opponent Defends Cross Choke

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Arm Bar When Opponent Defends Cross Choke, during the Basic Jiu-Jitsu class on 09/04/2018.

    Andre Galvao is one of the greatest BJJ athletes of all time, with 6 IBJJF World Championship titles, 10 IBJJF Pan American Championships, and 6 ADCC World Cha...

  • Arm Bar From Closed Guard + Triangle and Omoplata Transitions

    Atos HQ Head Black Belt Andre Galvao teaches Arm Bar From Closed Guard + Triangle and Omoplata Transitions, during the Basic Jiu-Jitsu class on 12/28/2017.

    Andre Galvao is one of the greatest BJJ athletes of all time, with 6 IBJJF World Championship titles, 10 IBJJF Pan American Championships, ...

  • Simple Arm Bar Stack Defense

    Atos HQ black belt Mike Carbullido teaches Simple Arm Bar Stack Defense, during the Basic Jiu-Jitsu class on 06/05/2019.

    Mike Carbullido received his black belt from Andre Galvao in December 2017. He represents the island of Guam, and is one of Atos HQ’s top kid’s instructors.

    Instagram: @mike...

  • Step Over Arm Bar From Side Control

    Atos black belt Pablo Mantovani teaches Step Over Arm Bar From Side Control, during the Basic Jiu-Jitsu class on 03/23/2018.

    Pablo Mantovani received his black belt from Guilherme and Guto Campos in June 2017. He has trained extensively at the Atos Jiu-Jitsu Headquarters with Andre Galvao He is...

  • Three Basic Arm Bar Defense Options

    Atos HQ Black Belt Angelica Galvao teaches Three Basic Arm Bar Defense Options, during the Basic Jiu-Jitsu class on 05/17/2018.

    Angelica Galvao received her black belt from Andre Galvao in 2014. She is an IBJJF World No-Gi Champion and an UAEJJF Abu Dhabi Pro Champion at black belt, as well as ...

  • Basic Triangle Attack When Opponent Defends Arm Bar Sub

    Atos HQ black belt Josh Hinger teaches a Basic Triangle Attack When Opponent Defends The Arm Bar Sub, during the 615pm basics class on 08/16/2017.

    Josh Hinger received his black belt from Andre Galvao in December 2013. He is a 3x IBJJF Black Belt World No-Gi Champion; a 2x IBJJF Black Belt Amer...

  • Basic Split X Guard Sweep

    World Champ Atos HQ black belt Dominique Bell teaches Basic Split X Guard Sweep, during basics class on 11/03/2017.

    Dom Bell received his black belt from Andre Galvao in October 2018. He is an IBJJF Black Belt Pans medalist and a IBJJF World and World No-Gi Champion (at brown).

    Instagram: @dub...

  • Arm Drag Back Take From Closed Guard

    Nikki Sullivan teaches the Arm Drag Back Take From Closed Guard.

  • Basic Triangle Submission Attack From Lasso Guard

    World Champion Atos HQ black belt Michael Perez teaches a Basic Triangle Attack From Lasso Guard, during the 745pm basics class on 04/04/2018.

    Mike Perez received his black belt from Andre Galvao in October 2017. He is a Kasai II Grand Prix silver medalist; a IBJJF Pans No-Gi bronze medalist; a...

  • The Triangle Every White Belt Should Learn

    World Champion Atos HQ black belt Michael Perez teaches The Triangle Every White Belt Should Learn, during the 615pm basics class on 03/30/2018.

    Mike Perez received his black belt from Andre Galvao in October 2017. He is a Kasai II Grand Prix silver medalist; a IBJJF Pans No-Gi bronze medalist;...