Hip toss (Koshi-waza) has always been one of the most popular techniques for the shorter fighters.It can be used in Judo or grappling very effectively.While in grappling you should be a double-leg takedown leech, Judo throws are a lot simpler and you need no special power to perform it.Yoshihiro Akiyama, Karo Parisyan, Hector Lombard, and Satoshi Ishii were putting their … [Read more...]
5 Basic Types of Leg Lock & Their Variations
What Are Leg Locks?Leg lock (or leglock) is widely used in many martial arts, like Sambo, mixed martial arts, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, catch wrestling, and shoot wrestling.NOTE: In judo, leg locks exist, but that kind of techniques are prohibited in competition, despite it was allowed earlier.The leg lock is also a trademark of Sambo fighters.Fedor Emelianenko, one of the best MMA … [Read more...]
Best Grappling Dummies 2019 – Reviews, Pros & Cons
Best grappling dummies should match your fighting style & represent the combination of many facts. My opinion, you should take a good look whether these parameters are fulfilled Grappling Dummy - The Difference Of Fighting StylesBest grappling dummies represent the combination of many facts.There is no such thing as a perfect wrestling dummy or an error-free judo … [Read more...]
Wrestling Dummy – What Do I Think Of Them?
There are multiple reasons why a good wrestling dummy might become your best part of training equipment. This stuff feels no pain and it has many world-class benefits to improve your throwing game to the elite level. By default, being a good wrestler means to master slams and transitions.You need to be the fighter who can lift and throw heavy objects with an ease, and who is … [Read more...]
Jiu Jitsu & Judo Uniform: All Important Questions & Top Brands
We will show how to find a perfect size, which model suits your needs, making the difference between competitive and training Brazilian Jiu Jitsu & Judo uniform, and many other small things. You think it is easy to choose the most suitable Jiu Jitsu & Judo uniform?Well, it might be harder than nuclear science if you are not informed.Keep reading and turn small things … [Read more...]
Cauliflower Ear in BJJ & Wrestling – Badge Of Honor or An Anus On Your Head – How To Prevent & Treat?
Cauliflower ear is a trademark of famous wrestling, mma or bjj superstars. But have you wondered which consequences it might left to your health? Think about it on time – prevent cauliflower ears! Cauliflower ear is a trademark of BJJ experts and many famous wrestling or MMA fighters.Superstars like Dan Henderson, Randy Couture, James Thompson, Frankie Edgar, BJ Penn, Leslie … [Read more...]
Grappling Dummy – Is It A Waste Of Money?
My BJJ friends, sometimes, ask my thoughts on grappling dummy. They heard that they could be useful for BJJ training. I said YES, but you should consider the esscence Grappling Dummy – Is It A Waste Of Money?I can say NO.Any good fighter who wants to become a submission specialist or a BJJ expert should perform training sessions with a grappling dummy on a regular basis.It is a … [Read more...]
Gi vs No Gi – BJJ/Judo Fight Analysis & Differences
Gi vs no Gi, everything has its good and bad sides. Gi leads to many more various options in your repertoire, while no gi provides more dynamic into the fight. There are many differences between gi vs no gi fight.Unlike some techniques are limited when you have no gi, there are other things which might be beneficial.You need to think of a good Judo or BJJ competitor who has … [Read more...]
Best Women’s BJJ Gi [2019] – Criteria, Differences, Buyers Guide
Good gi is the trademark of a fighter. But if you are a woman, to have the best women’s bjj gi, you must look something man would never even think of. Good gi is the trademark of the professional fighter. It affects performance a lot and makes your fighter move over tatami (judo mats) like a cat.But when it comes to woman, it looks like it is still a taboo topic in some … [Read more...]
O Goshi – Brutal Solution Against Bigger Opponents
Many throws which target opponent’s legs are forbidden in judo, so smaller fighters don’t have much choice. But there is a way – o goshi! Fight of David versus Goliath can be seen in judo pretty often, especially when it comes to the heavyweight bout. If one fighter is more than 2 meters tall, and the other one is smaller than 1,75 meters, it looks like you are fighting against … [Read more...]