FREE Technique From My New Half-Guard DVD "The Battle Tested"
FREE Technique From My New Half-Guard DVD “The Battle Tested” Im posting a FREE Technique (“Push Him Away From Knee Cut”) from my new Half-Guard DVD. After my first 2 half-guard DVDs (The Faria Guard & The Z-Guard), I have received a lot of messages from people asking me to make a video commenting what I’m thinking […]
The Best Sweep vs Bigger Opponents by 8x World Black Belt Champion Bruno Malfacine
If there is one guy that I have TREMENDOUS RESPECT FOR IN THIS BJJ WORLD. The guy below is the one I’m talking about. Imagine that you are the smallest and lightest guy in the class, but now imagine that you are also the toughest and biggest champion in the class, wait a second, not […]
How To Beat Wrestlers Using The Kimura by “Mau-Mau”
Many times training or competing against a good wrestler can be a very tough task, just because they are normally stronger than us, and they also have a very good base, which can make it very hard for us to sweep them. Also, against them we have to pull guard, because it can be very […]
Bernardo Faria’s Over/Under Pass Study
This Blog post below was not written by me, it was written by Graham Barlow (www.bjjnotebook.com), who seems to be a big fan of my BJJ Style. So I asked him for permission to post it on my blog. I hope you guys enjoy it. OSSS Graham Barlow: “I’ve been playing about with this guard […]
The Most Dangerous Position In BJJ
In your opinion what is the most dangerous technique in BJJ? Well, I bet many people would say heel hook, knee bar, some crazy takedown, or something like that. But there is one specific position in Jiu-Jitsu, that I never see too many people talking about and thankfully IBJJF made it illegal. In my opinion […]
5 Tips to Avoid Berimbolo, 50/50 and Scrambles
Is there anything more annoying in Jiu-Jitsu than competing or training against someone that you know you are “better” than, but you end up getting caught by the modern techniques and he goes to your back, or maybe stales the game, or maybe beats you by 1 advantage? Yes, since these new techniques have come […]