
Ep. 99: Developing Your Style, feat. Lachlan and Livia Giles
BJJ Mental Models
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The Pros and Cons of Playing Single Leg X
It's harder for a taller person to retract their knee and get their leg out of the entanglement without exposing their heel. So there's that side, which which I think favors the shorter person. Then there's advantages for the taller person as well. Usually if the taller person stands up on top, it's very hard to maintain your hips close to their hips If you're short and they're tall and they're on top. Often they have the advantage of being able to stand up and strip grips.
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