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Jimmy shows some training drills he has his students practice to learn how to transition from the takedown to the ground fight, which he says can be overlooked in a lot of Judo academies.
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Jimmy shows his two favorite combinations when fighting an opponent who is also a lefty, like Jimmy. The first combination he shows is a Kouchi Gari to make him step back and then he finishes the Tai Otoshi. For the second combination, he again starts by attacking the Kouchi Gari, and when his opponent steps back, he finishes the Sode Tsuri.Add to Favorites 1283 Remove From Favorites 3333 days ago
Jimmy shows his favorite combination he uses against opposite sided opponents. First he fakes the Kosoto Gari to make his opponent step back, and then he finishes with a Tai Otoshi.Add to Favorites 1175 Remove From Favorites 3334 days ago
Jimmy answers the question he is asked most by Jiu-Jitsu players, which is how to defend leg attacks. The most common leg attack in Jiu-Jitsu is the single leg takedown, so Jimmy shows how to counter with a Sumi Gaeshi or an Uchi Mata.Add to Favorites 1265 Remove From Favorites 3335 days ago
Jimmy goes through a list of his most important Judo tips he gives to people when they are learning the art. He covers a range of topics including sizing up your opponent, using correct posture, generating power, controlling grips and many other important keys to Judo.Add to Favorites 1054 Remove From Favorites 3336 days ago
Jimmy continues to answer questions and this time covers some no-gi principles and wrestling positions, as well as teaches a variation of the seoi otoshi takedown.Add to Favorites 1080 Remove From Favorites 3337 days ago
Jimmy continues to answer questions from the students, and this time covers topics like combining different attacks into sequences and some specific training exercise to practice.Add to Favorites 1180 Remove From Favorites 3338 days ago
Jimmy takes some time to answer any questions from the students, including what he likes to do when facing a same side opponent, and what is the most effective way to throw a larger opponent.Add to Favorites 1385 Remove From Favorites 3340 days ago
Once again working from the cross sleeve grip on an opposite sided opponent, Jimmy now hits the Sumi Gaeshi takedown. After getting cross sleeve grip control, Jimmy pushes into his opponent and steps his first foot inside as if he were going for an Uchi Mata. He then jumps as deep under his opponent as possible, planting his second foot and kicking up with his first foot. He finishes the takedown by rolling to the top position.Add to Favorites 1523 Remove From Favorites 3341 days ago
Continuing his cross sleeve grip series, Jimmy sets up the same cross sleeve grip as before, against an opposite sided opponent. Now instead of going for the Kouchi Gari he changes his footwork and goes for the Uchi Mata.Add to Favorites 1726 Remove From Favorites 3342 days ago
Jimmy begins his cross sleeve grip series against an opponent who fights from the opposite side. His first step is to control the attacking hand, pull it across his body and reach over his opponent's back and grab his gi at his lat, establishing his cross sleeve grip control. Now he pulls his opponent forward, making him step, and trips the foot with the Kouchi Gari.Add to Favorites 1435 Remove From Favorites 3343 days ago
Jimmy Pedro continues to stress the importance of grip fighting, and now shows a few ways to break grips when your opponent manages to grab control of your sleeve.