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Cutting weight fast
I'm dropping a lot of weight for wrestling this year and I don't know if I can stay that light all the time.
Is there any way to drop weight just for the weigh-ins (which are on the day of the match) ...
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Where can I go to order cheap grappling mat(s) for beginners?
I tried looking for grappling mats online and they are really pricey, ranging from ~150 to $600 or more. Or for puzzle mats, each square is about $35 and the two sites I went to (one was fighters ...
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How useful is a grappling dummy, when you don't have a live training partner available?
There is no substitute for a live training partner, but sometimes a training partner just isn't available and drilling is an important part of training for groundwork grappling.
For those times I ...
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How to get to closed guard when your opponent is in the combat base position?
A little background on the situation:
You can be in either sitting / butterfly or on your back in open guard
Opponent is on one knee, other one up
DLR, 1 Leg X-guard, full x-guard, hooking sweeps ...
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What is a good defense against a rear naked choke?
Within the context of Brazilian Ju-Jitsu and its rules:
Assuming you are on the ground and someone has your back and hooks in, is there a defense to a rear naked choke? Or is the only defense to ...
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How to maintain closed guard with short legs?
I find it quite tricky to maintain a closed guard as I shortish legs, I find that its not that hard for someone to break it open.
Is there any good advice on how to keep a good closed guard if you ...
