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Daily Archives: April 21, 2012

Eddie Bravo's Rubber Guard "The NewSchool"

by Stephan Kesting

In this sequence Eddie ‘Twister’ Bravo shows yet another one of his innovative rubber guard setups to lock on the triangle choke. (more…)

Posted in Grappling Techniques Tagged Closed Guard, Eddie Bravo, Rubber Guard, Submission Grappling, Triangle Choke

Eddie Bravo's Rubber Guard "The Meathook"

by Stephan Kesting

Here, with permission from Eddie ‘Twister’ Bravo, the man who submitted Royler Gracie with a triangle choke at Abu Dhabi 2003, is a step, by step breakdown of one of his rubberguard setups. (more…)

Posted in Grappling Techniques Tagged Eddie Bravo, Rubber Guard, Submission Grappling, Techniques, Triangle Choke

Counter vs. Opponent Catching your Kick

by Stephan Kesting

In MMA a sharp striker can sometimes counter a determined grappler.  But to do this they have to know how to mix their striking with standup wrestling, like in this technique! (more…)

Posted in Grappling Techniques, Mixed Martial Arts Tagged MMA training, Takedowns, Techniques, Wrestling

Takedown and Neck Crank vs. Thai Kick

by Stephan Kesting

Photos and explanation that show the transition from Blocked Thai Kick to a takedown and neck crank.

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Posted in Grappling Techniques, Mixed Martial Arts Tagged MMA training, Striking, Submission Grappling, Takedowns, Techniques

Clinch to Inside Trip to Heel Hook vs. Punching

by Stephan Kesting

Closing the gap in MMA can be the most dangerous part of the fight.  Sometimes throwing fake strikes allows you to get in close enough to take your opponent down… (more…)

Posted in Grappling Techniques, Mixed Martial Arts Tagged Leglocks, MMA training, Striking, Takedowns, Techniques

Sprawl Counter vs. Double Leg Tackle

by Stephan Kesting

If you try a sloppy takedown in MMA you could end up paying a hefty price.  Here’s how your takedown gone wrong might go down… (more…)

Posted in Grappling Techniques, Mixed Martial Arts Tagged Ground and Pound, MMA training, Striking, Takedowns, Techniques

Double Leg Shoot vs. Right Cross

by Stephan Kesting

A lot of MMA fights have been won by someone shooting a double leg takedown just as their opponent throws a big right cross… (more…)

Posted in Grappling Techniques, Mixed Martial Arts Tagged Ground and Pound, MMA training, Striking, Takedowns, Techniques

The X guard position

by Stephan Kesting

The ‘X guard is a position that I’ve been using a lot recently. It is either a form of the open guard or the half guard, depending on your point of view. You end up here a lot when you use the butterfly guard, especially when your opponent posts his foot to stop your sweeps. (more…)

Posted in Grappling Techniques Tagged Guard Sweeps, Open Guard, Positions, Techniques, X Guard

Rear Mount to Armbar

by Stephan Kesting

by Vitor “Shaolin” Ribeiro

The rear mount is a great position in BJJ, submission grappling and NHB. Normally one uses a choke to submit an opponent from the rear mount, but here Shaolin shows an alternative finish with several innovative touches. (more…)

Posted in Grappling Techniques Tagged Rear Mount, Techniques, Vitor Shaolin Ribeiro

Taking the Back

by Stephan Kesting

by Vitor “Shaolin” Riberio

Passing the guard and taking an opponent’s back in a Brazilian jiu-jitsu match is a huge advantage. Here Shaolin shows you one way to do it: (more…)

Posted in Grappling Techniques Tagged Guard Passes, Rear Mount, Techniques, Vitor Shaolin Ribeiro

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