Ep. 88: Open Guard Series: Gi-Based Guards

Mental models discussed in this episode:

• Direct vs. Proxy Control https://bjjmentalmodels.com/direct-vs-proxy-control/- Grips Dictate Position https://bjjmentalmodels.com/grips-dictate-position/- Inside Channel Control https://bjjmentalmodels.com/inside-channel-control/- Phases of Guard https://bjjmentalmodels.com/phases-of-guard/- Dictate the Pace https://bjjmentalmodels.com/dictate-the-pace/- Critical Control Points https://bjjmentalmodels.com/critical-control-points/ IMPORTANT: BJJ Mental Models needs your help. In light of the COVID-19 outbreak, the future for Steve and Matt is uncertain. Our gyms are closed, our income is impacted, and we need your help in order to continue providing free content. We've started a Patreon where you can support BJJ Mental Models. Please help us keep the lights on so we can keep your game sharp during this once-in-a-century crisis. Link here: https://patreon.com/bjjmentalmodels/

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