This is the beginning of a series, where I will attempt to illustrate the Ecological drills I've been using with my students in order to get them to get better faster.
This is basically just Positional Sparring, but with rules and constraints applied In order to develop specific skills and get students to figure out stuff for themselves.
In this video, I take a look at how to get your students to figure out the basic toreando pass.
Up Next in Ecological Approach
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Eco Drills - Open Guard - Passing - D...
Continuing on with the eco series, this video addresses the high leg and the potential ways you can guide your students to circumvent it.
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Eco Drills - Open Guard - Passing - S...
In this eco video, I want to take a look at engaging with a supine opponent; basically just step close enough that you're either jamming one of their shins or sitting on it.
I also talk about the general approach to drilling this, without getting too hung up on doing things "right".
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Eco Drills - Open Guard - Passing - C...
In this video, I want to take a look at an idea which has been used to pass my open guard with alarming ease, and is used by contemporary elite athletes like Ffion Davies, Cammy Donnelly, and Jozef Chen.
Essentially, you want to get your students to get chest to chest contact with a supine oppon...
