A “gripping” tale…

Actually, no story today. Just checking in to dump stuff in my head. Training has been very enjoyable for me the past few weeks. Still working my bottom half guard sweeps and getting much more comfortable in that position. I gravitate towards that position during my rolls. My partners automatically…

“It’s a Trap!!!”

 It's been 7 months since I've started BJJ, and there is a common feeling when rolling with upper belts. Feeling trapped. Being unable to free an arm or get out from under someone. Also, my mindset continually shifts thinking I understand how to become more effective...in actuality, I know shit!…