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3 Key Benefits of Training No-Gi Jiu Jitsu

• Improved Athleticism and Speed – Nogi relies more on body positioning, leverage and consistent movement rather than gripping and control specifically. This demands quick transitions, fluid motion and athleticism. With that comes better reflexes, agility and conditioning.

 

• Enhanced Control of Submissions: Without the ability to rely on grips, Nogi requires a tighter focus on positional control and detailed leverage on submissions. Practitioners learn how to control their opponent with body pressure, leverage, and precise techniques. 

 

• Cross Training Versatility: Nogi Jiu Jitsu shares similarities with wrestling and submission grappling, making easier to transition into or cross training in other grappling based martial arts. It helps practitioners adapt to other styles and also integrate their techniques including takedowns, scrambles, and control from sports like Wrestling and Sambo, improving overall versatility on the mats.

 

 
 
 
 
 
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