Ep. 234: Gripfighting From the Bottom, feat. Jon Thomas
BJJ Mental Models
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How to Play Open Guard
The best investment of your time is those core positions because you know that they're going to be useful, right? Yeah. So beginners shouldn't worry too much about the large abstract. They should break it down like, can I escape side control? Can I escape mount? Can I finish a triangle choke? Do I understand the basic control of double sleeve? If you get good at all of that stuff separately, eventually you'll just naturally put it all together, right?Yeah. That's the easiest way to go about it. But sometimes lowering your heart rate down and trying to find the path of least resistance will actually lead you to better outcomes.
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