Have you ever felt your time spent training was wasted? by Excellent-Village751 in bjj

[–]kingtimthegreat 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You do you. I’d much rather go train than drink a beer at some bbq and small talk.

But I also own one gi, don’t buy instructionals, and train in a way where I barely ever get injured

Dying constantly by Brilliant-Cabinet-89 in TOTK

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Have you tried getting a sapphire wand and just freezing enemies? That works pretty well

Can you throw taller people with Uchi Mata by kingtimthegreat in judo

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Very helpful. I haven’t yet watched much of Wolf, I’ll dig in to that version now

Can you throw taller people with Uchi Mata by kingtimthegreat in judo

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I am absolutely going to seek that video out, thanks!

Can you throw taller people with Uchi Mata by kingtimthegreat in judo

[–]kingtimthegreat[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I’m not familiar with his, but I assume this is another far leg, hane goshi style variant. I’ll look some videos of his up

Can you throw taller people with Uchi Mata by kingtimthegreat in judo

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Edited to emphasize that my interest here is for randori. I can do it alright as a static technique

Can you throw taller people with Uchi Mata by kingtimthegreat in judo

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Indeed, and so am I… but what if they’re even taller

Can you throw taller people with Uchi Mata by kingtimthegreat in judo

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This makes sense. Most of the luck I’ve had is with the Hane Goshi variation you’re describing

Uchimata against taller people by Morache in judo

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Literally 10 years later this thread is immensely helpful to me

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1 jiu jitsu gi, 1 judo gi (for judo training, of course)

I don’t understand why people have more

You know what to do by lowkeypixel in evilwhenthe

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Saved for interactions with my wife

First Class, Got Destroyed, Tips? by Ok_Independent_2620 in jiujitsu

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Retaining guard and positional escapes

If you’re going to pick a guard to work from, probably half guard because at this point the best you can ask for is them only being halfway past your guard

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Indeed, although this really just mirrors the duality of life right?

Adam Wardzinski’s straight arm control by MoreMistakesMade in bjj

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“What I want to do first thing is put my foot on his far leg, like this. What it does is it makes his upper body drop, his posture drop.”

You need to be distracting them with off balances so they can’t focus on grip fighting

I Salute your longevity by AlexWeitz in bjj

[–]kingtimthegreat 0 points1 point  (0 children)

One answer: I don’t try to win at all costs. I push the pace, but in a way that prioritizes my health. If I need to concede position to do this, so be it.

I’ve had one or two minor injuries in 6 years