BJJ Glossary
A comprehensive glossary of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu terms for newcomers and reference.
Guard
A position where you control your opponent from your back using your legs and hips.
Mount
A dominant position where you sit on your opponent's chest with your knees on the ground.
Side Control
A position where you control your opponent from the side, typically with your chest on their chest.
Kimura
A shoulder lock submission that targets the shoulder joint and rotator cuff.
Triangle Choke
A choke submission using your legs to create a triangle around your opponent's neck and arm.
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