BJJ Mental Models

Ep. 203: Evidence-Based Coaching, feat. Greg Souders

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Oct 31, 2022
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ADVICE

Teaching Mount to Beginners

  • Start new students with low-variability games to grasp foundational positions like mount.
  • Focus on simple objectives like staying on top and holding the opponent down while allowing exploration of movement.
ANECDOTE

Steve's First BJJ Class

  • Steve recalls his first Jiu-Jitsu class in 2008 involved excessive cardio, confusing techniques, and sparring with higher belts.
  • This experience, while common, highlights the disconnect between traditional training methods and effective skill development.
INSIGHT

No "Right" Way to Move

  • There's no single "right" way to move, only effective ways, varying by individual constraints.
  • Embrace individual differences and focus on effectiveness, not rigid adherence to prescribed "details."
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