BJJ Technique Forums
Enter technique-specific Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu discussions. Ask questions, break down positions, compare approaches, share details, and learn how other grapplers solve the same problems on the mat.
General BJJ Technique
Discuss techniques that cross multiple positions, ask technical questions, share breakthroughs, troubleshoot problems, and start conversations that do not fit into one specific category.
Positional Forums
Enter a position and discuss attacks, defenses, transitions, concepts, problems, drilling methods, and competition strategy.
Guard
Closed guard, open guard, butterfly, half guard, seated guard, retention, attacks, sweeps, and transitions.
Top GameGuard Passing
Pressure passing, loose passing, headquarters, knee cuts, body locks, stack passing, and passing strategy.
ControlSide Control
Holding side control, pins, pressure, transitions, submissions, escapes, frames, and positional battles.
Dominant PositionMount
Low mount, high mount, technical mount, control systems, attacks, transitions, escapes, and maintaining position.
Dominant PositionBack Control
Seatbelt control, hooks, body triangles, hand fighting, rear attacks, retention, back takes, and escapes.
Transitional PositionTurtle
Attacking turtle, defending turtle, turnovers, back exposure, wrestling exchanges, sit-outs, and recoveries.
Attacking Forums
Study finishing systems, submission mechanics, setups, combinations, counters, and ways to create reactions.
Chokes
Rear naked chokes, guillotines, triangles, front headlock attacks, collar chokes, and finishing mechanics.
SubmissionsArm Locks
Armbars, kimuras, Americanas, straight armlocks, shoulder locks, setups, control, and escapes.
SubmissionsLeg Locks
Straight ankle locks, heel hooks, kneebars, toe holds, leg entanglements, entries, defense, and finishing.
Movement & Transitions
Discuss the parts of Jiu-Jitsu that connect positions together and determine where the fight goes next.
Takedowns
Wrestling, Judo, trips, shots, clinch work, snapdowns, body locks, takedown defense, and standing strategy.
ReversalsSweeps
Off-balancing, elevation, timing, guard sweeps, reversals, combinations, and coming on top.
DefenseEscapes
Mount escapes, side-control escapes, back escapes, submission defense, guard recovery, and survival concepts.
MovementTransitions
Linking positions, chaining attacks, scrambles, movement, positional sequences, and reaction-based Jiu-Jitsu.
MovementScrambles
Transitional exchanges, wrestling reactions, turtle battles, reversals, re-attacks, and controlling chaos.
ControlGrip Fighting
Gi grips, no-gi controls, hand fighting, frames, inside position, grip breaking, and establishing control.
Specialized Study
Explore rule sets, training methods, strategic concepts, and specialized areas of modern Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Gi Technique
Collar grips, sleeve grips, lapel systems, gi guards, gi submissions, passing systems, and competition details.
RulesetNo-Gi Technique
Wrestling, hand fighting, leg attacks, front headlocks, body locks, no-gi guards, passing, and submission systems.
TrainingDrilling
Positional rounds, repetition, constraints, skill acquisition, training games, and developing techniques efficiently.
ConceptsStrategy
Game planning, positional priorities, scoring, pacing, decision-making, competition tactics, and building a game.
FundamentalsBeginner Technique
Fundamental positions, escapes, movement, defense, first submissions, terminology, and questions from newer grapplers.
Advanced StudyAdvanced Technique
High-level systems, complex reactions, layered attacks, specialized positions, counters, and deeper technical analysis.