Curated Resources

Technique Library

We don't reinvent what's already been taught beautifully. Below are the channels and creators we trust — organized by what we believe every practitioner should explore.

Trusted Channels

Philosophy · Invisible BJJ · Self-Defense

Rickson Gracie Academy

@ricksongracieacademy

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Direct from the legend himself. Rickson's academy channel covers invisible jiu jitsu concepts, breathing, base, and the philosophical roots of the art — essential viewing for any serious practitioner.

Technique · Competition · Advanced

Combat Base

@combatbase

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High-level technique breakdowns and competition analysis from some of the sharpest minds in the game. Combat Base covers everything from guard retention to advanced finishing positions with clean, no-fluff instruction.

Instructionals · Competition · All Levels

BJJ Fanatics

@bjj.fanatics

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The world's largest BJJ instructional library. World champions breaking down their signature techniques in detail — from fundamentals to elite competition game.

What to Study

Topic Roadmap

Use these categories as a guide when searching the channels above. Search any topic on YouTube alongside a channel name to find relevant content.

Start Here

Foundations that hold everything else together.

Posture & BaseGripping FundamentalsEscapes from BottomClosed Guard BasicsHip Movement Drills

Guard Game

Attacking and surviving from every guard position.

Closed Guard AttacksOpen Guard SweepsHalf GuardButterfly GuardSpider & Lasso

Passing & Top Game

Breaking through the guard and controlling from above.

Torreando PassOver-Under PassMount ControlBack TakesSide Control Attacks

Submissions

The finishes — applied with precision, not force.

Triangle ChokeRear Naked ChokeArmbar MechanicsGuillotine FamilyLeg Locks Intro

Invisible Jiu Jitsu

The concepts beneath the techniques — what makes it all work.

Connection & SensitivityWeight DistributionTiming vs. StrengthBreathing Under PressureReading Reaction

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