How To Combat A Leg Locker In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Look up how to counter leg lockers on Google and you’ll find a number of counter-curses to remove the leg-locker curse, or leg-locking spell, which is, of course, a mythical spell from the world of…
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How To Improve Your Cardio For Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
We’ve all experienced it before. We’ve rolled two, three, four times in a row and found ourselves out of breath shortly after. It’s not that we haven’t been training. In fact, we find that it…
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