BJJ Mental Models

Ep. 2: Core Mechanics

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Jan 14, 2019
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INSIGHT

Alignment Theory

  • Jiu-Jitsu is based on three principles: posture, structure, and base, collectively called alignment.
  • Maintain your alignment while disrupting your opponent's.
ADVICE

Lever Manipulation

  • Focus on manipulating levers, which are force multipliers in Jiu-Jitsu.
  • Control a limb's end with a proper wedging and fulcrum system for efficient control.
INSIGHT

Framing and Distance Management

  • Frames are crucial for managing distance, a top priority in combat sports.
  • Losing distance management can lead to falling behind in the sequence and compromised alignment.
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