New Big Fat Student Gets BJJ Reality Check From a Lady in School
First day on the mats. A heavier beginner rolls with an experienced female grappler. He's got size and strength, but she's been training for years. That gap shows immediately.
He tries to use his weight, turning away when he should face her. Wrestling instincts kick in, all wrong for BJJ. She stays calm, lets him work, burns out his energy. Multiple submissions are right there. Armbars, triangles, chokes. She ignores them, choosing control instead.
His back is exposed. Rookie mistake. In wrestling, you go to your stomach. In Jiu-Jitsu, that's how you get strangled. She takes it, wraps him up, sinks the choke. He taps.
Did he learn anything, or was he too gassed to remember? Will he come back for another round after getting handled like that?
He tries to use his weight, turning away when he should face her. Wrestling instincts kick in, all wrong for BJJ. She stays calm, lets him work, burns out his energy. Multiple submissions are right there. Armbars, triangles, chokes. She ignores them, choosing control instead.
His back is exposed. Rookie mistake. In wrestling, you go to your stomach. In Jiu-Jitsu, that's how you get strangled. She takes it, wraps him up, sinks the choke. He taps.
Did he learn anything, or was he too gassed to remember? Will he come back for another round after getting handled like that?
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