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JJ Machado no gi guard pass


My incapacity to pass no gi lately is really bothering me. So I decided to go look for videos on no-gi guard passing. Here’s one I found Like many BJJ classes lately, this videos has a few of those “Aaha, that’s the trick!!” moments in them. It’s when you keep trying something and you’re not [...]

JJ Machado videos


Just sharing some videos I enjoyed… JJ Machado vs Ricardo Arona at ADCC. Even though he lost the fight, I was impressed with how JJ Machado rolled. He would make space to try different things, get several submission attempts, and play defense. Ricardo Arona looked like he was just bigger and stronger than JJ Machado [...]