TECHNICA: GRIP FIGHTING

It’s a battle of acquisition and denial, a game that was always inside the one you’ve been playing this whole time.

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TECHNICA: SCARFHOLD

Sometimes a technique is, by its nature, inherently rude.

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TECHNICA: NORTH SOUTH

Look into almost anything deeply enough and you can separate external influences—size, strength, a satisfaction with clumsy victory over honed execution—from the mechanisms that make it work.

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TECHNICA: DUMMY SWEEP

Feeling like a dummy is a measure of understanding.

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TECHNICA: BOW & ARROW CHOKE

A pale detail and an advantage in hand, in a low and desolate spot between truth and consequence.

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LUTADORA

Even as representation in jiu-jitsu reaches new heights, we all share a responsibility for training environments that are welcoming and open to all.

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THE JIU JITSU TAPES

Messages from martial artists. Season two of the Shoyoroll podcast.

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TECHNICA: KNEEBAR

Latching onto a kneebar has long meant you’re someone who speaks a more profane language.

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