Steve & Matt discuss the importance of dominant angles in Jiu-Jitsu, both for advancing position and shutting down your opponent.
Mental models discussed in this episode:
- Dominant Angles https://bjjmentalmodels.com/dominant-angles/- Minimize Attack Vectors https://bjjmentalmodels.com/minimize-attack-vectors/- Crossing the Center https://bjjmentalmodels.com/crossing-the-center/- Inside Channel Control https://bjjmentalmodels.com/inside-channel-control/ We maintain an online database of the mental models governing Jiu-Jitsu at: https://bjjmentalmodels.com/
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