Techniques & Tactics

Articles on the technical and tactical aspects of combat sports

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Submission Grappling

Dec 30, 2025

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23 min read

📝 2025 In Review

Who You Need To Study, Why, And Where Everything Is Going

William

Techniques & Tactics

Dec 9, 2025

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19 min read

📝 How Petr Yan Reclaimed His Crown

Why Offense Is The Best Defense

William

Techniques & Tactics

Dec 1, 2025

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14 min read

📝 2025's Fighter Of The Year Returns

Does Petr Yan Have A Shot In The Rematch?

William

Techniques & Tactics

📝 2 Clear Contenders' Score Crafty Finishes

Nov 25, 2025

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14 min read

📝 2 Clear Contenders' Score Crafty Finishes

Arman Tsarukyan And Kyoji Horiguchi Are Next In Line

William

Techniques & Tactics

Nov 18, 2025

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15 min read

📝 Islam Makhachev's Masterpiece

How Islam Makhachev Taught Helplessness

William

Techniques & Tactics

📝 The Biggest Challenge For MMA's Best Grappler

Nov 11, 2025

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18 min read

📝 The Biggest Challenge For MMA's Best Grappler

Islam Makhachev Is Moving Up To Fight Jack Della Maddalena

William

Polaris

Nov 4, 2025

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15 min read

📝 The Polish Boogeyman Is Back

Mateusz Szczecinski Runs Through Polaris

William

Techniques & Tactics

Oct 28, 2025

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15 min read

📝 3 Keys To Umar Nurmagomedov's Game

How Umar Nurmagomedov Ran Over Mario Bautista

William

Techniques & Tactics

Oct 14, 2025

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14 min read

Lady GOATS And The Greatest Guard

Brazilian Jiu-jitsu Steals The Show In It's Home Country

William

Techniques & Tactics

Oct 7, 2025

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16 min read

📝The Best Takedown Artist Gets Better

How Merab Dvalishvili Makes It Look So Easy And What You Can Do To Stop It

William

Techniques & Tactics

Sep 30, 2025

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18 min read

A Favorite Forgotten Finisher

One Of The UFC's Best Finishers Ever Slipped Out Of The Game

William

Wrestling

Sep 23, 2025

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15 min read

Weird Stances And Fancy Footwork

Analyzing Two Gold Medal Runs From The UWW Championships

William

Techniques & Tactics

📝 How To Suffocate Someone With No Strangles

Aug 19, 2025

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15 min read

📝 How To Suffocate Someone With No Strangles

Why Khamzat Chimaev Dominated Dricus Du Plessis

William

Techniques & Tactics

Aug 12, 2025

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18 min read

📝 Khamzat Chimaev vs Dricus Du Plessis

An Unstoppable Force Meets Illogical Offense

William

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Submission Grappling

📝 BJJ's Most Exciting Back Taker Returns

Jul 22, 2025

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12 min read

📝 BJJ's Most Exciting Back Taker Returns

Roberto Jimenez Has Turned A Corner In His Career

William

Techniques & Tactics

Jul 15, 2025

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12 min read

📝 The Weirdest 3 Fight Streak In MMA

How Valter Walker Keeps Getting Away With It

William

Techniques & Tactics

Jul 1, 2025

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12 min read

📝 MMA's Most Unorthodox Back Attacker

Alexandre Pantoja's Destruction Of Kai Kara France At UFC 317

William

Techniques & Tactics

📝 The Takedown That's Defining MMA Grappling

Jun 10, 2025

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15 min read

📝 The Takedown That's Defining MMA Grappling

Merab Dvalishvili's Fence Wrestling Cycle

William

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Submission Grappling

Modern Jiujitsu Makes Its Way To The UFC

May 27, 2025

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13 min read

Modern Jiujitsu Makes Its Way To The UFC

Analyzing Two Of MMA's Best New Brazilian Jiu-jitsu Prospects

William

Techniques & Tactics

How To Hit, Hold, And Hand Fight On The Back

May 20, 2025

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13 min read

How To Hit, Hold, And Hand Fight On The Back

Lessons From 3 Rear Naked Chokes in the UFC Apex This Weekend

William

Techniques & Tactics

May 13, 2025

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13 min read

Burklerk Pinsinchai: Master of Sweeps

Learning Takedowns From One Of The Best Thais

William

Techniques & Tactics

🥋 How To Dominate A Whole Fight With One Grip

May 6, 2025

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12 min read

🥋 How To Dominate A Whole Fight With One Grip

Why Reinier De Ridder ran through Bo Nickal

William

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu & Submission Grappling

Apr 29, 2025

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11 min read

A Better Way To Break An Arm

Mica Galvao's Lesson On Placing A Shoulder Sankaku

William

WNO

How To Use One Attack To Threaten Two Legs

Apr 22, 2025

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11 min read

How To Use One Attack To Threaten Two Legs

Notes from the highest levels of jiujitsu we saw at WNO 27

William

Techniques & Tactics

Apr 15, 2025

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14 min read

Two Of The Worst Beatdowns Of The Year

How Two New Stars Were Made At UFC 314

William

Techniques & Tactics

📝 2025 In Review

📝 How Petr Yan Reclaimed His Crown

📝 2025's Fighter Of The Year Returns

📝 2 Clear Contenders' Score Crafty Finishes

📝 Islam Makhachev's Masterpiece

📝 The Biggest Challenge For MMA's Best Grappler

📝 The Polish Boogeyman Is Back

📝 3 Keys To Umar Nurmagomedov's Game

Lady GOATS And The Greatest Guard

📝The Best Takedown Artist Gets Better

A Favorite Forgotten Finisher

Weird Stances And Fancy Footwork

📝 How To Suffocate Someone With No Strangles

📝 Khamzat Chimaev vs Dricus Du Plessis

📝 BJJ's Most Exciting Back Taker Returns

📝 The Weirdest 3 Fight Streak In MMA

📝 MMA's Most Unorthodox Back Attacker

📝 The Takedown That's Defining MMA Grappling

Modern Jiujitsu Makes Its Way To The UFC

How To Hit, Hold, And Hand Fight On The Back

Burklerk Pinsinchai: Master of Sweeps

🥋 How To Dominate A Whole Fight With One Grip

A Better Way To Break An Arm

How To Use One Attack To Threaten Two Legs

Two Of The Worst Beatdowns Of The Year

Open Note Grappling

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