It is not intended for the athlete who wants to win the IBJJF Worlds or compete in MMA. Those individuals need sport-specific training. For everyone else, Combatives is the gold standard.
Produced at the Gracie Academy, the DVDs set a new standard for instructional production. Reviewers from Slideyfoot and List Muse have praised the multiple camera angles, clear audio, and the chemistry between Rener and Ryron, who often demonstrate the techniques with a blend of technical precision and familial humor.
: It follows a highly organized path, grouping moves into lessons that build on one another.
However , the information density is incredible. Unlike modern YouTubers who repeat the same thing for 20 minutes to hit the algorithm, these DVDs are boringly efficient . Every minute has a purpose.
Students learn various techniques for taking their opponents to the ground safely and effectively, minimizing the risk of injury to themselves.
(per Rener Gracie):
It is not intended for the athlete who wants to win the IBJJF Worlds or compete in MMA. Those individuals need sport-specific training. For everyone else, Combatives is the gold standard.
Produced at the Gracie Academy, the DVDs set a new standard for instructional production. Reviewers from Slideyfoot and List Muse have praised the multiple camera angles, clear audio, and the chemistry between Rener and Ryron, who often demonstrate the techniques with a blend of technical precision and familial humor.
: It follows a highly organized path, grouping moves into lessons that build on one another.
However , the information density is incredible. Unlike modern YouTubers who repeat the same thing for 20 minutes to hit the algorithm, these DVDs are boringly efficient . Every minute has a purpose.
Students learn various techniques for taking their opponents to the ground safely and effectively, minimizing the risk of injury to themselves.
(per Rener Gracie):