Mastering Closed Guard
Roger discusses the intricacies of closed guard, emphasizing the need for control and the challenges of submissions in this position. He highlights the difficulties of open guard against explosive opponents and reflects on his own training dedication in MMA, wishing he had committed more time to improve his skills. The conversation delves into the unique dynamics of grappling, particularly the one-sided nature of closed guard and the frustrations of facing confident opponents.In this clip
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Roger Gracie: Greatest Jiu Jitsu Competitor of All Time | Lex Fridman Podcast #343
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What strategies are important in jiu jitsu as discussed in the episode "Roger Gracie: Greatest Jiu Jitsu Competitor of All Time | Lex Fridman Podcast #343" and the clip "Mastering Mount Control"?
What strategies are important in jiu jitsu as discussed in the episode Roger Gracie: Greatest Jiu Jitsu Competitor of All Time | Lex Fridman Podcast #343 and the clip Mastering Mount Control?