Jiu Jitsu

How to do a Front Headlock Takedown

To do a front headlock takedown, you'll need to first get a front headlock on your opponent. For this variation, we are securing the head and arm. This means that you'll need to wrap your arms around their head and arm from the front. Once you have the headlock, you can step into your opponent… Continue reading How to do a Front Headlock Takedown

Jiu Jitsu

The Importance of Wrestling Takedowns in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) is a martial art that focuses on ground fighting. However, in order to get to the ground, you need to be able to take your opponent down. This is where wrestling takedowns come in. Wrestling is a combat sport that focuses on takedowns, throws, and pins. It is a highly effective… Continue reading The Importance of Wrestling Takedowns in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu