Charles Harriott is a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black belt who travels the world training and teaching. Me
The oldest truck in the book... Maybe 😅
Random knee taps make me smile.
Thanks
Butterfly Seminar this weekend.
Butterfly is still one of the most versatile guards / mechanics in all of grappling. Guard Retention, Sweeps, Elevation, Leg Entanglements, and so much more.
10AM at Santiago STTP Jiu Jitsu
The Russian tie is very versatile especially for dragging the match to the group if you are not very strong on your feet. Front head trap provides options for darce, anaconda, and neckties along with back takes. On top of all that it combos well and is low risk.
Good luck out there.
Sp excited to return to and share some concepts and some ridiculous trickery. March 7th 10AM.
I always try to share both big pictures take aways as well as fully fleshed out recipes that you can just drop into your game and cause mischief with your training partners.
Last time ._ and I taught elbow frame and this time will be "Choke Theory" through the lens of bottom kesa.
👀 Look where you want them to fall
Uchi mata (or whizzer kick) ankle pick remains one of my favorite combos. And if I fail I still have my whizzer to reset.
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Sumi gaeshi might be the most versatile move in both Judo and Jiu Jitsu.
It is a favorite of mine when transitioning from my frames into offense
If you want more check out my .fanatics instructionals.
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Making connection is 🔑
Gravity does not get tired. The more you can use gravity to off balance big guys the better.
Getting up halfway and using the fall to start your offense can be super effective.
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How to improve your seated guard
Hunt 90 degree angles
Once you see it once
You will see it everywhere
Simple cues will make playing guard way easier
Your training partners are often giving you gifts
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Should you have to be able to control a striker?
Is efficiency important?
What's your opinion?
Here is part two of my long ramble about what I think it is to be a black belt. I once again didn't include keeping your partner safe because I really think that should be taken care of by the purple belt level.
How to not get smashed in half 🦋
Check out my Patreon for the whole video
Half guard retention
