Although 50/50 is not a new position it reflects an evolution in the ever changing jiu jitsu game and strategy. Look for a repost on 50/50 by Ryan Hall. Coming soon. At Worlds 2012 I noticed that the higher level belts were opting for this strategy as opposed to the smash and grab game. Initially it looked like a useless options and more of a stalling technique. However after watching several matches, especially among the women, I began to appreciate it as a positional strategy. Some have called for it to bebanned. I totally disagree and see consider it a offensive option that opens up a whole other level of game end strategy. It still may be a little ahead of it’s time for some. Fifty/fifty is here to stay.
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- My Digital Reading List, May 23, 2013I always say that this jiu-jitsu stuff is a marathon, not a sprint. Partially this is because it takes time to remodel your body so that it can do the things you want it to do. It’s also because you need to find and incorporate hundreds of little tricks, tweaks and techniques that work with [...]The post My Digital Reading List, May 23, 2013 appeared first […]
- The Armbar from Fifty-Fifty Guard by Keenan CorneliusThe fifty-fifty guard is a strange creature. In it you and your opponent face each other in the exact same position with your legs intertwined. On the one hand there’s no doubt that it’s a really powerful sweeping position for whoever’s on bottom. But on the other hand it has a reputation as a really [...]The post The Armbar from Fifty-Fifty Guard by Keenan […]
- My Digital Reading List, May 23, 2013
Fifty/Fifty
Worlds 2012
This place is jumpin. Fast, furious and non stop action. Spotted Hannette Staack, Michelle Nicolini, Mckenzie Dern, Gabbi Garcia. It’s a who’s who here. It’s only gonna heat up. The place is likely to catch on fire. IBJJF is running the tournament like a precision time piece. Great job.
World IBJFF JIU JITSU CHAMPIONSHIP LONG BEACH CALIFORNIA MAY 31- JUNE 3, 2012
Meet us in Long Beach California for the IBJFF World Jiu Jitsu Championships. May 31- June 3, 2012. Last day to register May 23, 2012
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