This Month's Expert:
EMYR "SHARK" BUSSADE
TECHNIQUE OF THE WEEK
Emyr displays a series of sweeps this month but starts us out with a couple of nice high-percentage tripod sweeps. These sweeps can be applied very fast and are extremely effective. Don't wait for your opponent to hit the ground before you come up, and make sure that you use the momentum of your opponent falling to pull yourself up.....
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Jiu-Jitsu Is Like an Iceberg - Part 1
An article for Competitive BJJ players

I've heard many people say "it's all out there", meaning that BJJ is basically free for the taking. That any technique, submission, sweep is readily available and that all you have to do is crack your newest BJJ instructional, hop over to bjjweekly or just do a quick search on YouTube. The thing is, there is so much more than meets the eye. I'm not talking about transformers, but instead the transformation of BJJ you will experience as you grow in the gentle art.

The web is filled with great video content, awesome moves, great matches and high-flying tricks and submissions. There are also plenty of technical basics. How to escape mount, pass the guard and choke your buddy out. And in the abyss there are some real gems, but it's like finding a needle in a haystack. How do you know what to look for? How do you know if it's a high percentage... READ NOW >

RAFAEL FORMIGA BARBOSA
ROLLING REFLECTIONS
The dynamic Rafael Formiga Barbosa rolls with Pete in this Rolling Reflections. This video was shot in late 2010 and the voice over was cut over a year later. Pete reflects back on the roll with Formiga and it's a roll filled with some great technique and a good pace. You don't want to miss it!... WATCH NOW >