In this Lesson Plan I will be attacking my opponent’s wrists from the closed guard. The wrist lock can be used not necessarily only in the closed guard, the wrist lock can be used in many different situations in BJJ like when you are… Continue reading
Defense
COLLAR DRAG ATTACKS
The collar drag is one of the most efficient techniques against a much bigger opponent or an opponent that tries stalling the match. I have done it multiple times competing at the absolute and is something that have worked in all my journey -… Continue reading
SPIDER GUARD CONCEPTS
GUARD RECOVERY (ANCHOR HAND + RUNNING ESCAPE)
This Friday’s advanced class focused on the concept of guard recovery. I am often asked what’s my favorite way to escape side control or what do I think is the easiest way to escape and my answer is always the same, don’t let them… Continue reading
DEFENDING THE HALF GUARD
BERIMBOLO DEFENSES
This aren’t Dela Riva passes or ways to beat the Dela Riva hook. Beating the Dela Riva Hook would be always my first option but if happens that you end up falling on the ground and your opponent starts attacking the Berimbolo, here we… Continue reading





