The half guard is becoming one of the most popular guard games out there today.  In the world of high level competitors, people like Bernardo Faria and Tom DeBlass have made it the foundation of their competitive success and BJJ game plans.  For...

The back mount may just be the most dominant position you could hope to achieve in BJJ. Consider the perks. All of your opponent’s defenses are facing away from you, making escapes and counters difficult. From a self-defense perspective, it can be a...

Grappling superstar Garry Tonon is quickly creating the need for a new moniker, "MMA Superstar" as he dominated his opponent today in his second MMA fight for the One Fighting Championship.  This Tom DeBlass jiu jitsu black belt and founding member of John...

Today marked the return after 7 long years of Renzo Gracie to the Mixed Martial Arts stage in the Philippines for the One Fighting Championship organization.  Renzo Gracie is arguably one of the most influential jiu jitsu practitioners on the planet today.  As...

John Danaher has done it again.  As if his revolutionary Leg Locks:  Enter the System didn't send enough shock waves through the jiu jitsu and submission grappling world as competitors and average practitioners around the world raced to get their copy of this...

John Danaher is back at BJJ Fanatics with his VERY soon to be released back control and submission system.  In the second of our preview videos, Danaher demonstrates some very important concepts that will turn you into that back pack you've always wanted...

John Danaher has already changed the world of BJJ instructionals with the release of his revolutionary "Leglocks:  Enter the System" from BJJ Fanatics.  With over 10 hours of ultra in-depth content designed to take you from leglock neophyte to almost Junior Senpei in...

This weekend, the youngest member of the Danaher Death Squad, Nicky Ryan showcased more BJJ skill than a teenager should probably be allowed to have.  As the younger brother of ADCC champ Gordon Ryan and teammate to the likes of Garry Tonon and...

How can one instructional video series be so good?  People always wonder how John Danaher can be such a sought after instructor, they want to know what segregates him from the norm?  Well, John is simply put, is the best Brazilian Jiu Jitsu...

Firas Zahabi of Tristar gym in Montreal is one of the most sought after MMA coaches in the world.  Training the likes of Georges St. Pierre and Rory McDonald amongst a stable of other students, Zahabi's combat coaching experience is second to none. ...

If you sit back and think about the rise of the Danaher Death Squad, it almost reads like a Hollywood superhero screenplay.  A philosophy instructor and BJJ black belt, named John Danaher from New Zealand has a chance meeting with a legendary grappler...

Recently we released the most anticipate instructional series ever in John Danahers "Leglocks: Enter the System."  John Danaher is the most sought after instructor in the world and it is for good reason.  Students under his tutelage have been able to  achieve excellence...

Leg locks have commanded their fair share of attention over the past couple of years. They’re effectiveness has been proven many times over in devastating fashion. The leg locks rise to power, mainly fueled by the likes of John Danaher, and standout members...

White to blue.  Blue to purple.  Purple to brown. Brown to black.  The belt progression.  The long road. When you are just starting out as a brand new white belt, blue and purple belts at your gym seem like they walk on water. ...

It cannot be argued that the best way to learn Brazilian Jiu Jitsu is from a qualified instructor who is also able to present the information in the best possible way for all types of learners to digest and then ultimately implement the...