Ep. 201: Position Series: Closed Guard, feat. Brianna Ste-Marie
BJJ Mental Models
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Getting Too Attached to Submissions in Jujitsu Can Lead to Bad Submissions
Getting too attached to trying to get a particular submission can lead to these situations where your opponent still is in a pretty good position and they still got posture. So with any of these submissions, yeah, I like this bit that you're saying about making sure that you really understand that you're going to get this before you make the commitment to go for that move. A challenge with such a thing is that there is a body type consideration there, right? We all have different frames,. Depending on what you're trying to do in jujitsu, you might be sparring with someone who is markedly bigger or smaller than you. Do you have an adaptation or would you just abandon closed guard in
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