Cooking with Chewy So my blog about going to the grocery got a bit of attention and one of my students asked if I would post something about how to cook. His dilemma he says is that he can’t cook. The grocery article stressed that eating healthy foods can be easy and this post will […]
Here is a video of one one of my competition matches at the Extreme Grappling Open. I had a lot of fun against a tough opponent. James and Aj Clingerman always do a great job with their EGO tournaments.
A 2 part choke series using the brabo grip from side control. It starts with a brabo choke and then leads to a few other attacks and controlling possibilities from the position.
Grocery Day with Chewy, simple dieting advice to lose weight and train hard! A common subject I get asked about by my students concerns dieting and what to eat to lose weight and have energy to train hard. Many people seem really confused about what to eat and are overwhelmed with all the different […]
This is a half guard technique using a grip I learned in wrestling. It doesn’t always end up working out as a sweep, but its a tricky technique that’s fun to set up if you already play half guard and are having trouble with a guy using the over hook.
Not sure if you watched Metamoris 3 live, but if you did, maybe you’re like me and found it bitter sweet. Sweet because the Royler Gracie vs Eddie Bravo match was fantastic. Even though it came to a draw, both men went for it and fought the whole time. There was action! The bitter, […]
“I’m not ready for a BJJ competition” I am not sure if it’s because tournament season is gearing up, but I keep running into something. Recently, I’ve talked to several of my students and to friends and acquaintances that I know through BJJ. Many of them have the urge to compete, but instead […]
After watching this video and hearing these giants of Brazilian Jiu-jitsu talk, I couldn’t help but feel happy to know that there are others that cannot see life without Brazilian Jiu-jitsu. Sometimes I wonder if maybe I am thinking too deep into things and its reassuring to hear others share similar thoughts. I mean because […]
A sneaky counter to the north south choke
I did this for my buddy Greg from New Jersey who asked if I had any pointers on the North South Choke. In the video I show the way that I personally set the choke up. I’ve used it successfully in tournaments and fights. I hope the video helps you add a new submission to […]