A one hour event with Brazilian Jiu-jitsu Black Belts, Jeff Reese and Tyler Calvey, covering a number of attack chains from the guard including the timing and strategy of the techniques. ——————————————————————————————————– Gracie NEPA was first established in 2005. Since…
When an opponent decides to stand in order to attack your butterfly guard this is a great sweep option! ——————————————————————————————————– Gracie NEPA was first established in 2005. Since then, Jeff Reese and his talented assistants have been relentlessly working to…
A sneaky guillotine finish is available from the Russian Butterfly sweep! In this video we take the time to breakdown the technique and strategy behind this deceptive, high finish, technique that can easily be added to your existing bjj game!…
When it comes to playing guard big guys often find themselves frustrated and limited to their attack because of a ‘lack of mobility’. In this lesson, Scranton native, 13 year jiu-jitsu veteran, and founder of Fat Guy BJJ, Kevin Roginski…
Spoiler alert… I have short, muscular legs. These physical attributes can at times make it impossible to retain a closed guard against larger opponents because I cannot cross my ankle for even a halfway decent closed guard. Therefore, in these…
When it comes to playing guard big guys often find themselves frustrated and limited to their attack because of a ‘lack of mobility’. In this lesson, Scranton native and founder of Fat Guy BJJ, Kevin Roginski shares with us a…
We have continued to build on our open guard connections this month and have this week began our exploration of the Butterfly Guard. As most of you know this guard is one of my favorite strategies to employ against larger…
When it comes to playing guard big guys often find themselves frustrated and limited to their attack because of a ‘lack of mobility’. In this lesson, Scranton native and founder of Fat Guy BJJ, Kevin Roginski shares with us a…
This past month we have taken the time to begin exploring the connections of the Brazilian jiu-jitsu open guard; and one of the areas we have been focusing on is Spider Guard. We have taken the time during class to…
When working guard it is important to drill retention strategies, sweeps, and submissions. As you begin to feel comfortable with each technique individually you must then link them together into cohesive strategies and drill them as such. Once you are…
