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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Massachusetts - Arm Lock Trap from Side Control
By Stephen Whittier · 13 years ago
Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in Massachusetts: Isolating and Attacking the Far Arm from the BJJ Side Control Position In this week's instructional, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt, Muay Thai and Mixed Martial Arts trainer Stephen Whittier (The ...
Muay Thai Kickboxing Wareham Massachusetts - Knees
By Stephen Whittier · 13 years ago
Muay Thai Kickboxing in Wareham Massachusetts: The Thai Knee In this video, Muay Thai / Mixed Martial Arts trainer and BJJ Black Belt Stephen Whittier ("The MMA Performance Professor") of Nexus Martial Arts & Fitness ...
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Massachusetts - Defending Sitting Guard #4
By Stephen Whittier · 13 years ago
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Massachusetts: Defending the BJJ Sitting (Butterfly) Guard #4 In the fourth video in the Sitting Guard call-out drill series for maintaining and defending the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu sitting guard, or butterly guard, BJJ ...
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Massachusetts - Defending Sitting Guard #1
By Stephen Whittier · 13 years ago
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in Massachusetts: Defending the BJJ Sitting (Butterfly) Guard In this, the first in a series of videos detailing a call-out drill for maintaining and defending the sitting guard, or butterly guard in Brazilian ...
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Reverse de la Riva / X-Guard Sweep 3
By Stephen Whittier · 13 years ago
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Reverse De La Riva / Reverse X-Guard: Sweep #3 In this video Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt Professor, Stephen "The MMA Performance Professor" Whittier, moves onto a third sweep in his "revese De La ...
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Reverse de la Riva / X-Guard to Sweep #1
By Stephen Whittier · 13 years ago
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Reverse De La Riva / Reverse X-Guard Continuing on from the last videos on the cross collar and sleeve grip sweep to half guard pass and gi chokes, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt Professor, ...
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Sweep from Collar & Sleeve
By Stephen Whittier · 13 years ago
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Sweep from Collar and Sleeve Grip When Opponent Stands to Pass In this week's instructional, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt Professor, Stephen "The MMA Performance Professor" Whittier, explains a highly effective sweep from the ...
Single Neck Tie to Duck Under & Takedown
By Stephen Whittier · 13 years ago
Duck Under to Takedown from the Single Neck Tie & Underhook Control This week, Muay Thai Kru (trainer) and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt Professor, Stephen "The MMA Performance Professor" Whittier, discusses the fundamentals of posture ...
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Guard Pass Defense
By Stephen Whittier · 13 years ago
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Defense to the "Squat & Rudder" Guard Pass In this week's instructional, Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt Professor, Stephen "The MMA Performance Professor" Whittier, details three phases of defense to the "squat and rudder" ...
BJJ: Taking the Back To Arm Bar
By Stephen Whittier · 14 years ago
BJJ Back Mount to Arm Bar, Part Two: Following up on his last instructional, The MMA Performance Professor, Stephen Whittier, reviews how to take an opponent's back from the side control (or cross-sides) position in ...