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How Hobbyist Culture Is Harming Jiu-Jitsu
The Price of Mediocrity
Nov 29 • 
Simón Padilla
Arman Tsarukyan Is Not Just a Wrestler
Analysing Arman's Grappling Clinic at UFC: Qatar: Tsarukyan vs Hooker
Nov 26 • 
Simón Padilla
The North-South Choke is Actually Simple
Finally Understanding The Finishing Mechanics
Nov 22 • 
Simón Padilla
Learn This Submission System From Dorian Olivarez
Two-Time Trials Winner North-South System
Nov 19 • 
Simón Padilla
Guard Retention is a Myth Once You Develop the High Step
Understanding The High Step
Nov 17 • 
Simón Padilla
So, What's the Deal With the Tren Lock?
Understanding This Meta Leg Lock
Nov 15 • 
Simón Padilla
This Fancy Back Take is Actually Simple
Jozef Chen is tricking us.
Nov 8 • 
Simón Padilla
A Comprehensive Guide for Wrestle Ups
The Art of Wrestling Up from Guard
Nov 5 • 
Simón Padilla
Develop Unpredictable Jiu-Jitsu — Play The Entire Space
How to mix standing, top and bottom position
Nov 1 • 
Simón Padilla

October 2025

Cross Leg: The Concept That Will Take Your Jiu Jitsu to a New Level
What We Can Learn from the Corbe Brothers
Oct 29 • 
Simón Padilla
Destroy Guard Players Like Jozef Chen
How Jozef Chen Passes Half Butterfly Guard
Oct 25 • 
Simón Padilla
Fix Your Outside Passing or Get Left Behind
How to Kill the Lasso
Oct 22 • 
Simón Padilla
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