Back Control is one of the most powerful positions in Jiu Jitsu, but behind closed doors most hobbyists have to admit they struggle to control from the back long enough to submit. In this episode Tim and Adam discuss how to be consistently successful in exposing and attacking the back, and also how to build the skills needed to maintain control for extended periods of time. If you find this podcast helpful, don't forget we have an instagram at open.matpodcast! We frequently engage with listen...
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Back Control is one of the most powerful positions in Jiu Jitsu, but behind closed doors most hobbyists have to admit they struggle to control from the back long enough to submit. In this episode Tim and Adam discuss how to be consistently successful in exposing and attacking the back, and also how to build the skills needed to maintain control for extended periods of time. If you find this podcast helpful, don't forget we have an instagram at open.matpodcast! We frequently engage with listen...
Episode 18: What you aren't told about passing the guard | How to approach passing the guard for consistent success
Open Mat Podcast
33 minutes
3 weeks ago
Episode 18: What you aren't told about passing the guard | How to approach passing the guard for consistent success
In this conversation Adam and Tim dive into the deeply frustrating topic of passing the guard, and why much of the time we spend drilling passes is not useful. Tim lays out his views on how to truly improve at passing, including details on his particular framework on the foot positions of passing. Adam details some of the challenges his students have had in learning, and Tim gives advice to his blue belt self. If you enjoy this podcast, consider following us on Instagram at open.matpodcast! W...
Open Mat Podcast
Back Control is one of the most powerful positions in Jiu Jitsu, but behind closed doors most hobbyists have to admit they struggle to control from the back long enough to submit. In this episode Tim and Adam discuss how to be consistently successful in exposing and attacking the back, and also how to build the skills needed to maintain control for extended periods of time. If you find this podcast helpful, don't forget we have an instagram at open.matpodcast! We frequently engage with listen...