How To Deal With Knees On The Mat
5-Day Jiu-Jitsu Challenge | 4th Edition - White Belt Survival Guide
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Welcome to Day 2 of the White Belt Survival Guide!
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What we're covering today:
-How to retain guard when you're lacking in mobility (because of age, injuries, etc.)
-The best options for retaining guard as a beginner
-The fundamental concepts behind guard retention
-AVOID making this mistake (I sometimes even see high-level Black Belts making this error)
-Where to NEVER let your opponent touch you
-Why you also should be thinking of Jiu-Jitsu in self-defense terms
-A brief introduction to the "Octopus Escape"
-"Squeeze and Pop": Expert tips on foundational grip-breaking techniques
-The Open Guard position that Prof Galvao recommends to beginners
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Guard Retention Drills
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-Why you should NEVER push on the opponent's far leg when they're passing your guard
-The right frame to build against a passing opponent that helps you stay relaxed and in the moment
-How to recover your guard as your opponent uses t... -
Dealing With Plank Position
This is the third video from Day 2. In this lesson, Prof Galvao explains:
-Your Emergency Exit: A sneaky - and simple - way to take the back of an aggressive opponent as they start passing your guard
-How to "frame" your body effectively against your opponent's attacks
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How to Escape From Side Control
Welcome back to Day 3! Don't forget to join our private Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/165744226560727
In the first lesson today, we’ll be covering:
-You've made a mistake! Your frame is broken, and your opponent controls your head... What can you do?
-Prof Galvao's FAVORITE s...
