How to improve in BJJ and in a BJJ-fight?

by Prof. Martin Guggi   We just had the privilege to have Prof. Yuri Simoes from CTA here in Austria for a BJJ NoGi Seminar. I really appreciate the opportunity to learn from him. Yuri just won his 2. ADCC title. On the seminar Yuri showed us nice ways to finish...

Why Details are important in BJJ!

by Prof. Martin Guggi   When I got my first opportunity to teach at Prof. Renato´s school in California I of course tried to give my best. For me this was teaching as much details to every move I knew. One day Prof. Renato took me to the side and told me that I...

Drilling Formula

by Prof. Martin Guggi   Learn and understand the technique you want to apply; a.) in which positions can you use the same technique; b.) how can you apply the technique NoGi? c.) what are the principles behind the technique;   Concentrate on the details; a.)...

Movement vs. control in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu!

by Prof. Martin Guggi   Watching experienced BJJ players roll I am always impressed by their constant movements. It looks like, they never rest. From the beginning of the fight to the end, movement is one of the main goals to get the superior control or finally...