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Ageless Jiu Jitsu: Winning When You're Older and Less Athletic - Bottom game: Gi by John Danaher

Name: Ageless Jiu Jitsu: Winning When You're Older and Less Athletic - Bottom game: Gi by John Danaher
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Revolutionize Your Approach To Fighting From The Bottom With John Danaher’s Ageless Jiu-Jitsu Series!

John Danaher is a legendary coach and instructor who is responsible for cultivating some of the very best athletes in combat sports!
Waste zero time on your feet with clear-cut methods to pull into offensive guards like ashi garami, x-guard, and double elevator guard!
Understand exactly how to operate from a wide range of positions and scenarios including pin escapes, open/closed guard, half guard, and MORE!
Develop gameplans specifically tailored to slowing down and controlling athletic/aggressive opponents and open up opportunities for low risk/high reward attacks.
Make masterful use of the Gi with every technique, including commonly overlooked strangle details!
Learn to win when you are older or less athletic with razor sharp bottom game tactics including how to fight at different ranges of guard, maximizing isometric strength, and outsmarting the opposition.
Submit younger/more athletic opponents with Danaher’s systemized approach to securing Juji Jime, or the cross collar strangle, from numerous advantageous positions!
Know more. Win more.

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Volume 1

CHAPTER TITLE

START TIME

Intro	0
Taking It Efficiently To The Ground From Standing: Guard Pulling For Older/Less Athletic Players - Pull Into Ashi Garami	2:51
Pulling X Guard	13:10
Pull To Double Elevator	18:48
Guard Retention For Older/Less Athletic Players - Guard Retention Without Athleticism	23:35
Don't Get Caught In Prolonged Guard Retention Scrambles-Finish Every Engagement With Secure Connection	41:07
The Knee Shield Is The Simple Most Important Concept For Guard Retention For Older/Less Athletic Players	49:49

Volume 2

CHAPTER TITLE

START TIME

Pin Escapes For Older/Less Athletic Players - A Different Pattern Of Escape	0
Elbow Escape From Mount	4:10
Side Elbow Escape	15:29
Back Elbow Escape	26:33
Turtle Elbow Escape	35:39
Front Headlock Elbow Escape	41:36
North South Elbow Escape	46:51
Knee On Belly Elbow Escape	51:09
Putting Together Our Guard Retention And Pin Escape Philosophy For Older/Unathletic Players	54:36
Beyond Technique: Tactics For Older/Less Athletic Players To Beat Younger/Fitter Opponents - The Incredible Value Of Underhooks To Older/Less Athletic Players	1:03:40
Using Your Underhooks Constructively: Ankle Grip Escapes	1:18:51
Open Guard For Older/Less Athletic Players - The Worst Case Scenario For Open Guard That Older/Less Athletic Players Face	1:24:46
Getting To Connection And Grip On A Standing Opponent: The 3 Best Initial Connections	1:28:17

Volume 3

CHAPTER TITLE

START TIME

An Equalizer For Older Athletes: Your Longest Range Weapon From Guard: The Tripod Sweep Series - The Classic Tripod Sweep	0
Reverse Tripod Sweep	7:57
Outside Tripod Sweep	12:40
Ankle Pick Sweep	18:00
The Two Best Guards For Older/Less Athletic Players To Use On Standing Opponents - Connecting And Sweeping Switch Ashi Garami	24:12
X-Guard Is The Ideal Method Of Guard Control For Older Athletes	34:31
The Best Way For Older Athletes To Enter Into X-Guard	39:20
X-Guard Is Even Better In The Gi	41:59
Heisting Sweep	46:34
2 Legged Sweep	52:59
Back Sweep	59:22
Near Cuff Sweep	1:04:52
Far Cuff Sweep	1:12:03
Cuff Tomoe Nage Sweep	1:19:30

Volume 4

CHAPTER TITLE

START TIME

Bringing It Back To Half Guard - Half Guard Is The Best Guard For Athletically Compromised Players	0
When Is Half Guard Bottom Good And When Is It Bad	4:01
First Skill From Half Guard: Recovering From Bad Half Guard Situations	10:07
Operating From Distance With A Knee Lever Sweep - Double Sleeve Knee Lever	33:19
2 On 1 Knee Lever	47:40
2 On 1 Lat Grip Knee Lever	52:03
Real World Knee Levers	55:51

Volume 5

CHAPTER TITLE

START TIME

The Tight Waist Series	0
The Roll Through Sweep	6:16
The Rolling Roll Through	13:06
Ankle Pick And Knee Pick Sweeps	17:43
Duck Under	27:01
Kosoto Sweep	31:40
Ankle Block Sweep	37:22
Elbow Clamp Knee Lever	40:59
Single Leg Sweep	47:44
Double Leg Sweep	1:01:16
Tight Waist To X Guard	1:07:48

Volume 6

CHAPTER TITLE

START TIME

Overhook Half Guard Game - 1st 2 Responses From The Overhook	0
Classic Sumi Gaeshi	9:38
Sumi Gaeshi Plus Foot Sweep	19:57
Heisting For Extra Horsepower	24:44
Switching Sides Sumi Gaeshi	29:03
Scoop And Stretch Sweep	35:55
Armtrap Sumi Gaeshi	40:24

Volume 7

CHAPTER TITLE

START TIME

Working From Closed Guard - Getting To Closed Guard From Half Guard	0
Breaking Opponent's Balance From Closed Guard	10:45
Cross Cuff Hip Sweep	21:54
Cross Cuff Elbow Post	31:33
Cross Cuff Scoop Sweep	46:41
Leg Binding Sweep - Classic Version	56:09
Modern Version	1:04:10

Volume 8

CHAPTER TITLE

START TIME

Scissor Sweep - Classic Version When Opponent Is On 2 Knees	0
Scissor Sweep With Hiza Guruma When Opponent Is On One Knee	9:36
Scissor Sweep With Hiza Guruma On A Standing Opponent	16:26
Submissions From Bottom Positions For Older/Less Athletic Players - Juji Jime Cross Collar Strangle	19:25
Using Hiza Guruma To Improve Your Strangle	34:17
Using Double Elevator To Improve Juji Jime	38:00
The Great Key To Penetrating With The Strangle Hand	42:13
A Different Form Of Juji Jime	48:00
Spinning Juji Jime	53:04
Kata Juji Jime	57:55
Kata Juji Jime With Sumi Gaeshi	1:01:58
Juji Jime And Its Relationship With The Loop Strangle	1:04:55

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PART 1 TAKING IT EFFICIENTLY TO THE GROUND FROM STANDING: GUARD PULLING FOR OLDER/LESS ATHLETIC PLAYERS

PULL INTO ASHI GARAMI
PULLING X GUARD
PULL TO DOUBLE ELEVATOR

GUARD RETENTION FOR OLDER/LESS ATHLETIC PLAYERS

GUARD RETENTION WITHOUT ATHLETICISM
DON'T GET CAUGHT IN PROLONGED GUARD RETENTION SCRAMBLES-FINISH EVERY ENGAGEMENT WITH SECURE CONNECTION
THE KNEE SHIELD IS THE SIMPLE MOST IMPORTANT CONCEPT FOR GUARD RETENTION FOR OLDER/LESS ATHLETIC PLAYERS

PART 2 PIN ESCAPES FOR OLDER/LESS ATHLETIC PLAYERS

A DIFFERENT PATTERN OF ESCAPE
ELBOW ESCAPE FROM MOUNT
SIDE ELBOW ESCAPE
BACK ELBOW ESCAPE
TURTLE ELBOW ESCAPE
FRONT HEADLOCK ELBOW ESCAPE
NORTH SOUTH ELBOW ESCAPE
KNEE ON BELLY ELBOW ESCAPE
PUTTING TOGETHER OUR GUARD RETENTION AND PIN ESCAPE PHILOSOPHY FOR OLDER/UNATHLETIC PLAYERS

BEYOND TECHNIQUE: TACTICS FOR OLDER/LESS ATHLETIC PLAYERS TO BEAT YOUNGER/FITTER OPPONENTS

THE INCREDIBLE VALUE OF UNDERHOOKS TO OLDER/LESS ATHLETIC PLAYERS
USING YOUR UNDERHOOKS CONSTRUCTIVELY: ANKLE GRIP ESCAPES

OPEN GUARD FOR OLDER/LESS ATHLETIC PLAYERS

THE WORST CASE SCENARIO FOR OPEN GUARD THAT OLDER/LESS ATHLETIC PLAYERS FACE
GETTING TO CONNECTION AND GRIP ON A STANDING OPPONENT: THE 3 BEST INITIAL CONNECTIONS

PART 3 AN EQUALIZER FOR OLDER ATHLETES: YOUR LONGEST RANGE WEAPON FROM GUARD: THE TRIPOD SWEEP SERIES

THE CLASSIC TRIPOD SWEEP
REVERSE TRIPOD SWEEP
OUTSIDE TRIPOD SWEEP

THE TWO BEST GUARDS FOR OLDER/LESS ATHLETIC PLAYERS TO USE ON STANDING OPPONENTS

CONNECTING AND SWEEPING SWITCH ASHI GARAMI
X-GUARD IS THE IDEAL METHOD OF GUARD CONTROL FOR OLDER ATHLETES
THE BEST WAY FOR OLDER ATHLETES TO ENTER INTO X-GUARD
X-GUARD IS EVEN BETTER IN THE GI
HEISTING SWEEP
2 LEGGED SWEEP
BACK SWEEP
NEAR CUFF SWEEP
FAR CUFF SWEEP
CUFF TOMOE NAGE SWEEP

PART 4 BRINGING IT BACK TO HALF GUARD

HALF GUARD IS THE BEST GUARD FOR ATHLETICALLY COMPROMISED PLAYERS
WHEN IS HALF GUARD BOTTOM GOOD AND WHEN IS IT BAD
FIRST SKILL FROM HALF GUARD: RECOVERING FROM BAD HALF GUARD SITUATIONS

OPERATING FROM DISTANCE WITH A KNEE LEVER SWEEP

DOUBLE SLEEVE KNEE LEVER
2 ON 1 KNEE LEVER
2 ON 1 LAT GRIP KNEE LEVER
REAL WORLD KNEE LEVERS

PART 5 THE TIGHT WAIST SERIES

THE ROLL THROUGH SWEEP
THE ROLLING ROLL THROUGH
ANKLE PICK AND KNEE PICK SWEEPS
DUCK UNDER
KOSOTO SWEEP
ANKLE BLOCK SWEEP
ELBOW CLAMP KNEE LEVER
SINGLE LEG SWEEP
DOUBLE LEG SWEEP
TIGHT WAIST TO X GUARD

PART 6 OVERHOOK HALF GUARD GAME

1ST 2 RESPONSES FROM THE OVERHOOK
CLASSIC SUMI GAESHI
SUMI GAESHI PLUS FOOT SWEEP
HEISTING FOR EXTRA HORSEPOWER
SWITCHING SIDES SUME GAESHI
SCOOP AND STRETCH SWEEP
ARMTRAP SUMI GAESHI

PART 7 WORKING FROM CLOSED GUARD

GETTING TO CLOSED GUARD FROM HALF GUARD
BREAKING OPPONENT'S BALANCE FROM CLOSED GUARD
CROSS CUFF HIP SWEEP
CROSS CUFF ELBOW POST
CROSS CUFF SCOOP SWEEP

LEG BINDING SWEEP

CLASSIC VERSION
MODERN VERSION

PART 8 SCISSOR SWEEP

CLASSIC VERSION WHEN OPPONENT IS ON 2 KNEES
SCISSOR SWEEP WITH HIZA GURUMA WHEN OPPONENT IS ON ONE KNEE
SCISSOR SWEEP WITH HIZA GURUMA ON A STANDING OPPONENT

SUBMISSIONS FROM BOTTOM POSITIONS FOR OLDER/LESS LESS ATHLETIC PLAYERS

JUJI JIME CROSS COLLAR STRANGLE
USING HIZA GURUMA TO IMPROVE YOUR STRANGLE
USING DOUBLE ELEVATOR TO IMPROVE JUJI JIME
THE GREAT KEY TO PENETRATING WITH THE STRANGLE HAND
A DIFFERENT FORM OF JUJI JIME
SPINNING JUJI JIME
KATA JUJI JIME
KATA JUJI JIME WITH SUMI GAESHI
JUJI JIME AND ITS RELATIONSHIP WITH THE LOOP STRANGLE

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