Last month at 10th Planet Van Nuys we worked using the backstep pass to get to the saddle. I remember learning this set up a few years ago from Reilly Bodycomb's Top Rock Dvd set. I really like this set up because it does not require a lot of crazy movement and can be used … Continue reading Backstep to Kneebar by Reilly Bodycomb
Author: RBradfordJiuJitsu
Dealing with the switch base from half guard
As I continue my journey into exploring the half guard I am finding myself using the switch base a lot to pass on the top. As a big guy I really like this pass because I can use the shifting of my weight to defeat their frames. Up until recently I was not sure about … Continue reading Dealing with the switch base from half guard
2019 Focus Check In
Back in January, I shared my jiu jitsu areas of focus. Since we are over halfway through the year I thought it would be good to check in to see how each area is going. #1 Half Guard This year I really wanted to focus on my half guard. I have been lucky that a … Continue reading 2019 Focus Check In
