BJJ instructional buying guides
Research-backed curriculum breakdowns to help you choose what to study.
Gordon Ryan Pin Escapes Course: Defensive-to-Offensive Pin Cycles
A researched guide to Gordon Ryan’s pin escape course covering mount, side control, knee-on-belly, north-south, and live rolling analysis.
Gordon Ryan Half Guard Passing Course: Systematic Top Attacks
A researched buying guide to Gordon Ryan’s half guard passing course, covering knee shield, butterfly half, deep half, body locks, and live rolling commentary.
Gordon Ryan Body Lock Study: No-Gi Guard Passing System
A researched guide to Gordon Ryan’s body lock passing course, covering front, side, tight waist, tripod, and rolling breakdown material.
Systematically Attacking The Guard 2.0 by Gordon Ryan: No-Gi Passing Course
A no-gi guard-passing course built around toreando, high-step, flanking, grip clearing, and live rolling commentary.
Gordon Ryan Upper Body Joint Lock Escapes Course
A no-gi course on escaping armbars, kimuras, omoplatas, americanas, and shoulder sankaku with counter-offense.
They Shall Not Pass by Gordon Ryan: No-Gi Guard Retention Course
A researched guide to Gordon Ryan’s no-gi guard retention course covering loose passing, leg entanglements, flanks, stacks, body locks, and half guard.
Gordon Ryan Turtle and Front Headlock Escapes Course
A no-gi defense course on front headlock, turtle, shoulder rolls, stand-ups, 4-point escapes, hooks, crucifix, and rolling commentary.
Gordon Ryan Back Escapes: No-Gi Back Defense Course
A no-gi course on hand fighting, body-triangle escapes, overhook and underhook side back escapes, plus rolling commentary.
Systematically Attacking the Turtle Position by Gordon Ryan No-Gi Course
A no-gi turtle-attacking course focused on breaking down turtle, cross body ride, hook insertion, crucifix, counters, and rolling analysis.
Gordon Ryan Top Pins Side Control & North South No-Gi Course
A no-gi top pin study guide for side control, north-south transitions, limb isolation, kimuras, triangles, and escape shutdowns.
Gordon Ryan Mount Course: Systematic No-Gi Top Pin Attacks
A no-gi mount course focused on maintenance, remounting, limb isolation, triangles, armbars, katagatame, and rolling commentary.
Gordon Ryan Supine Open Guard No-Gi Course
A no-gi supine open guard course focused on X guard, ashi garami, De La Riva, RDLR, back takes, and leg entries.
Gordon Ryan Seated Open Guard Attacking Course
A researched guide to Gordon Ryan’s seated open guard course: ashi garami entries, sumi gaeshi, 2-on-1s, arm drags, and live rolling commentary.
Systematically Attacking From Half Guard by Gordon Ryan No-Gi Course
A no-gi half guard course covering butterfly half, knee shield, deep half, scorpion, leg entries, back takes, and rolling commentary.
My Evolution Your Revolution by Gordon Ryan: ADCC 2019 No-Gi Analysis
A match-analysis course on Gordon Ryan’s ADCC 2019 run, with breakdowns of back attacks, leg exchanges, passing, mount, and strategy.
Craig Jones Down Under Top Game Bundle: Passing and Submission-Threat Passing
A Craig Jones bundle focused on guard passing, pressure, flow, and linking passes with submission threats.
Systematically Attacking From Closed Guard by Gordon Ryan No-Gi Course
A no-gi closed guard course on chaining sweeps, submissions, counters, leg entries, and rolling commentary from Gordon Ryan.
Gordon Ryan Upper Body Takedowns Course for No-Gi Standing Scrimmages
A no-gi upper-body takedown course organized around ties, pummeling positions, rear bodylock finishes, and rolling commentary.
Gordon Ryan’s Securing the Score Scrimmage Course for No-Gi Transitions
A no-gi course on stabilizing takedowns, sweeps, turtle exchanges, and scramble scoring positions.
Gordon Ryan Scrimmage Beginner’s Guide to Standing Defense
A no-gi standing course focused on stance, gripping, distance, and takedown defense concepts for BJJ scrambles.