Hey everyone, the last few months I’ve been working hard focusing on producing and releasing new content for Hidden Jiu-Jitsu and updating the site. I’ve been getting rave reviews about the recently released White to Blue belt course from beginners and instructors alike. My goal for for that course was to provide students with a […]
Holiday Von Flue Choke
Happy Holidays everyone! I had a member of my special Mind Blown Club ask me what some of my biggest learning for the year have been. One of the amazing things about life and Jiu-Jitsu is you never stop learning and there’s always more room to grow and improve.
Besides the Matt Jones footlock […]
Your Natural Instincts Will Get You KO’d In A Fight
I had a few of my HJJ Mind Blown Club members send me video clips of the final match from the EBI Combat Jiu-Jitsu tournament where Vagnar Rocha tko’d 10th planet stand out Nathan Orchard with slaps from the mount position.
I’ve shared a post and video about this before but thought it would be helpful […]
Henry Akins Up Coming Seminars
I’ll be busy traveling again in a few weeks to share the incredible art of Jiu-Jitsu that I was so fortunate to learn from Rickson Gracie. I’ve put a lot of time and effort into my videos on HIDDEN Jiu-Jitsu to make it one of the best resources in the world for learning Jiu-Jitsu but […]
Mind Blown Member Matt Jones Footlock Clinic
Over the past few years, leg attacks have become quite popular in jiu-jitsu because many teachers and competitors recognized it as a weakness in most jiu-jitsu practitioners games.
I recently had my great friend Matt Jones of Iso BJJ in Adelaide Australia in town visiting me. Matt and his team are extremely well known in Australia […]
Rickson Gracie: The Epitome of a Martial Artist
On July 6 2017 the Jiu-Jitsu world got to witness a truly spectacular moment in Martial Arts history.
The promotion of Rickson Gracie to Red Belt. The Red Belt is the highest rank and honor anyone can achieve in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and it can be argued that after Helio Gracie, no one has done […]
Training to Be Strong Everywhere
I once asked Rickson, what he felt was the weakest part of his game and it wasn’t so much his answer that surprised me but his explanation that made a tremendous impact in how I still train myself to this day.
He told me he has no weaknesses in his game, he’s trained all the weaknesses […]
Up Coming Hidden Jiu Jitsu Seminars
Hey Guys just wanted to let everyone know I’ll be traveling soon to teach seminars and share the HIDDEN Jiu-Jitsu in person, so you can not only see but feel and experience the difference.
My next seminar will be at Morales BJJ in El Centro California, March 26th
http://moralesacademy.net/
Then at the end of April I’ll be traveling […]
Hidden Jiu Jitsu Featured on Jiu Jitsu Mag 360
Wow! Jiu Jitsu Magazine came out with an incredible new app that’s taking digital magazines to the next level! It’s called “Jiu Jitsu Mag 360” and you can download it on iTunes and Google Play store for FREE!
The app is FREE to download and the first digital issue is also FREE! It features TONS of […]
How to Breakdown Jiu Jitsu Techniques to Make It as Efficient as Possible
How to break down techniques to figure out how to make them as efficient as possible or to figure out the most efficient/best counter to a technique?
This was a question that was brought up by one of my Mind Blown Jiu Jitsu Club Members.
The short answer is to question everything….
For me as I was coming […]