David Lieu Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ)

Brazilian black belt Alex gave me an Brian a tip last night for Seatbelt Grip from behind. The arm that is under your opponent's armpit ...

I wrote about getting Baseball Bat Choked from the bottom last week and how cool it was to see Magid Hage pull it off on someone in a big c...

I wrote about the baseball bat choke from the bottom in my reflections from last week . Now here are two videos of Magid Hage IV from Gracie...

Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2013 - Advanced Class at GB San Diego Professor Dominic Parker taught two (own) lapel chokes from side control. The f...

Wayne and I went to an AJ Agazarm seminar at Gracie Barra Mission Viejo. Here are his notes: Defense to single leg-over hook (half wizer a...

I always wondered about the defense against the deep half guard. Justin told me to play heavy top, especially on the knee by the head, watch...

I had a great roll with Justin this Sunday before Memorial Day. Justin taught the Sunday class in which he showed many arm bars and variatio...

Marcelo Garcia talks with Stephan Kesting about how to set up and execute the North South choke.

On Monday we went over the most basic guard pass. The one with one straight arm and other hand on opponent's hips. I get the concept in ...

Yesterday's Advanced class was very frustrating. I felt like a total "newb" rolling with the blue belts. Well, let me go over ...

In Wednesday's Advanced class, we learned the Clock Choke. At first I thought it was an awkward choke and that I was too light to finish...