Effective Half Guard Pass by Gabriel Fonseca “Timbo”
Today I am here with Gabriel Procopio Fonseca. I have known him for a long time, we started training together in my hometown. He started training bjj about 6 months after me and when I was blue he was white, when I was purple he was blue and we trained together for years. Since I […]
Knee Slice Pass vs Butterfly Guard by Youssef Drihmi
Today I am here with Youssef Drihmi. He is a brown belt under Marcelo Garcia and when I used to train and teach there in NYC I always trained with him. We are here at my Academy in Bedford, MA and today I was lucky to have 12 guys from Marcelo’s school in NYC come […]
How I Developed My Half Guard In Jiu Jitsu
Today I am going to answer another question that so many people ask me when I am doing seminars, on the messages, and when I train with them. The question that a lot of people ask me is, how did I develop my half guard game? This is something almost everyone that trains ask me […]
How To Counter The Dog Fight (Half Guard Sweep) by Rayron Gracie
Today I am here with Rayron Gracie, Rayron is a blue belt and he is the son of Ryan Gracie who is one of the biggest legends in MMA. Last year Rayron won the worlds as a juvenile and he is 16 years old and already 6’3 and 230 lbs! He has everything he needs […]
2 on 1 from the Knee Shield by Me
Guys today I am going to share with you one of my favorite techniques that I do no gi. I am releasing a new instructional DVD all about my no gi game here very soon and this is one of the techniques. My game does not change a lot when I do the no gi, […]
5 Tips To Improve Your Half Guard by Me & Tom Deblass
Today I am here with Tom DeBlass, this is a huge pleasure for me to be here with Tom. We are here at my new school, The Bernardo Faria Academy in Bedford, MA, the Boston area. Tom is here filming some new techniques for his new instructional DVD that will be coming out where Tom […]