Max Broek

Sensei Brian Glick is one of my favorite teachers on YouTube and BJJFanatics. I’m really happy he’s been pushing out as many instructionals as he has, and in this article I’ll share my review of his best instructionals (according to me). TL;DR: Use the quick below to quickly find the best Brian Glick instructional for […]

Looking to level up your guard passing game? Craig Jones’s “Higher Tripod Passing” instructional might be exactly what you need. This comprehensive system has transformed how I approach passing, especially against modern guards. Get it now on BJJ Fanatics and revolutionize your passing game! What’s It About? “Higher Tripod Passing” is Craig Jones’s masterclass on

If you’ve been struggling to build a comprehensive no-gi game that actually works in competition, Heath Pedigo’s “Daisy Fresh Curriculum: Blue Belt – No Gi Bundle” might be exactly what you need. This instructional isn’t just another collection of random techniques—it’s a complete system designed by the mastermind behind one of the most successful competition

Looking for a way to stop getting choked out every time someone grabs your neck? Gordon Ryan’s “Pillars of Defense: Guillotines” might just save your trachea. This comprehensive instructional breaks down everything you need to know about surviving and escaping one of BJJ’s most dangerous submissions. Check it out on BJJ Fanatics here. What’s It

Introduction Welcome to the world of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ), a martial art and combat sport that focuses on grappling and ground fighting. BJJ is often described as “human chess,” emphasizing technique and leverage over strength and athleticism. This guide will help you navigate your first three months in BJJ, covering everything from gym etiquette to

If you’ve been training BJJ for a while, you know the feeling: that deep soreness after a hard rolling session, the fatigue that makes your technique sloppy, or the way your grip just gives out after too many days of hard training. Recovery isn’t just some vague concept—it’s the secret sauce that separates the consistent

Are you looking to gain an edge in your BJJ game through strength training? You’ve come to the right place. As someone who’s been around the mats for years, I’ve seen how proper strength and conditioning can transform a grappler’s performance. Let’s break down exactly what works, what doesn’t, and how you can implement an

Henry Akins isn’t just another black belt with a camera crew. As one of the rare Americans to receive his black belt directly from the legendary Rickson Gracie, Akins possesses a depth of knowledge that has made his instructionals some of the most sought-after in the BJJ community. If you’re looking to transform your jiu-jitsu

What you’ll learn about in this article: top control BJJ, pinning techniques BJJ, BJJ pinning, Power Ride, Craig Jones instructional, wrestling rides BJJ, how to pin in jiu‑jitsu, side‑control pin, mount control BJJ Why Top Control Wins Matches (and Saves Energy) Top position is king in Brazilian Jiu‑Jitsu. Whether you roll for fun after work or shoot for the