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A bit banged up

So Thursday’s training rather sucked. To make up for the fact I had missed so much time, I decided to train at lunch time and again in the evening. During the lunch session, we worked on escapes from cross body or standard side control where the knees are tight into the guy on the bottom. [...]

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Managed to get some training in

Yesterday was off to a rough start. Had a shipment that needed to go out via UPS and so I went to the UPS Store near my BJJ school. I figured I’d go to my Saturday noon class. Well, I managed to find a guy with an incredible chip on his shoulder, the moment I [...]

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Fixing my ill attempted Sao Paulo (Tozi) pass

When I first switched BJJ schools, in February, to Darkhorse in Longmont, my one instructor, Professor Dudderer, noticed I had developed a bit of a bad habit when I got into someone’s closed guard. I would almost immediately shoot for double under hooks and then pull myself really close to their chest. It would frustrate [...]

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