Just started BJJ

[awnyerneas]

Today was my second day and Wow! I already love it, although the whole class is experienced so they don't really go over basics right now. I pretty much have no idea what to do except try and wrestle the guys, but either way its still really fun. Whoever recomended this is awesome!

 

[highoctane]

All in good time, all in good time. It's a sick sport eh? I love it.

 

[danbo]

Today was my second day and Wow! I already love it, although the whole class is experienced so they don't really go over basics right now. I pretty much have no idea what to do except try and wrestle the guys, but either way its still really fun. Whoever recomended this is awesome!

Your instructor should always return to basics quite often, because after a while your technique with the basics becomes a bit shabby, in a competition or a street fight you'll only do what comes naturally to you; most often that is the very basic stuff.

Also if your club does MMA you should try that, it allows you to build up a whole fighting game; Striking and Ground.

 

[Freak Nasty]

Also if you look at some of the moves they incorporate many basic moves. I learned this advanced sweep and part of the sweep has the same movement from getting up from a hip escape.

 

[Kane Fan]

all the advanced stuff is the basic stuff with some flair
well not all but a lot of the advanced stuff is