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Mini Ep. 53: Kuzushi
In this week's mini-episode we discuss kuzushi, the Japanese concept of breaking balance! Kuzushi is critical in Judo, but it's just as important in …
1 year, 4 months ago
Ep. 336: Growing Your Academy, feat. Hillary Witt & Nelson Puentes
Episode 336
This week we're joined by the founders of Inverted Gear: Hillary Witt and Nelson Puentes! Three years ago, Hillary and Nelson took the Inverted Gear …
1 year, 4 months ago
Mini Ep. 52: Shifting Platforms
In this week's mini-episode we discuss shifting platforms, wherein you as the bottom player use continuous movement to prevent your opponent from ful…
1 year, 5 months ago
Ep. 335: The PLAY Framework, feat. Erin Herle
Episode 335
This week we're joined again by Erin Herle! In this episode, Erin introduces the PLAY framework and explains why humor is a fundamental element of go…
1 year, 5 months ago
Mini Ep. 51: Technique Chaining
In this week's mini-episode we explain the importance of technique chaining, and why "Jiu-Jitsu is the space between the techniques."
Get our Intro to…
1 year, 5 months ago
Ep. 334: Project-Based Gameplanning, feat. Josh Vogel & Dr. Mike Israetel
Episode 334
This week we're joined by two BJJMM alumni: Josh Vogel and Dr. Mike Israetel! In this episode, Josh and Mike discuss the unique way they build gamepl…
1 year, 5 months ago
Mini Ep. 50: Phases of Passing
In this week's mini-episode we explain the phases of passing: disentangle, control, pass.
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Mini Ep. 49: Phases of G…
1 year, 5 months ago
Ep. 333: Coaching for All Levels, feat. Nick Volpe
Episode 333
This week we're joined by Nick Volpe! Nick is the black belt head coach at Dark Bear Jiu-Jitsu in Staten Island, New York. In this episode, Nick expl…
1 year, 5 months ago
Mini Ep. 49: Phases of Guard
In this week's mini-episode we explain the phases of guard, as taught by Rob Biernacki: engagement, maintenance, and retention.
Resources mentioned in…
1 year, 5 months ago
Ep. 332: Half Guard Passing, feat. Mo Black
Episode 332
This week we're joined by Mo Black! As of this writing, Mo is a reigning champion at Main Character Jiu-Jitsu and an instructor at Tabula Rasa BJJ in…
1 year, 5 months ago