Four Ninja Roll Chokes!

Happy Friday - Lets start our weekend with four awesome Ninja Roll chokes! Enjoy and Happy Training! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UW-_rYJ_JA4

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Ninja Grip break for stubborn grips!

I love this grip break!  I came up with this one while exploring finger and small joint locks.  By that I mean joint manipulations with fingers…. which is illegal in BJJ and MMA matches.  But I do think they have some relevance to self-defense.  The problem is practicing them safely while keeping your digits in...

Leg-Lapel Choke from mount

This is a cool little choke that came from my original Ninja Roll Choke.  It's something that I've been playing around with for a few months with good success.  As always give it a whirl but don't let the creation stop with you... keep molding the clay ninjas!  Visit our sponsor Origin for the best...

Inversions-101 Getting started with going upside-down in Jiu-Jitsu

The word inversion means, "a reversal in order."  So in the case of BJJ it means you are upside down relative to your partners body.  "Why would you ever want to do this?  Someone could just stomp on your head if you did this on the streets!"  That's a different reality with a different set...

Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Rocks podcast

Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Rocks! Check out the latest "Gracie Jiu-Jitsu Rocks" podcast.  Marty and I discuss my lifelong martial arts journey and early beginnings / inspirations / lessons and more.  We also discuss my holistic approach to teaching and practicing the gentle art... Being a Ninja...and so much more.  Give it a listen - subscribe and...

Cool Ninja Shoulder Lock from North / South

Enjoy this cool little modified ude-garami (shoulder lock) from north / south.  Be careful with your partners shoulders, they are made of bone and flesh not rubber.  Happy training Ninjas!  Don't miss our upcoming BJJ Camps!   https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OGdQQ431Y7A      

Never buy Tape Again! Luta Gear Gripp Tap Review

*NOT A PAID SPONSOR - REVIEW* This is an interesting product I've been testing for a few months now called Gripptap from Luta Gear.  It replaces tape with a small sleeve (much like a knee sleeve or elbow sleeve) but for your fingers.  It comes in 1, 2 and 3 fingered versions.  I wasn't sure...

BJJAfter40: Double Under Hook counter series

  Enjoy this nice detailed counter series to the double under hooks.  I will post more details and additional follow ups in the next few days - if you like this one!  Happy training Ninjas!  Don't miss our upcoming BJJAfter40 Vacation Getaways!  Details below... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zOarQtFsHjE&t=1s

**New Dates** Added for ‘Your BJJ Vacation’

We added a new set of dates for our upcoming BJJ Vacation getaways! Dates:  6/21 - 6/24 and 9/20 - 9/23.  Up to 14 hours of private / semi private instruction with BJJAfter40 founder Mike "Spider Ninja" Bidwell.  Join us for a BJJ vacation in beautiful Colorado you'll never forget! More Details go to:  Click...