It’s the way of martial arts: an attack is faced, a defence is devised and thus a technique is born. But then, through further training, that technique is analysed and, almost inevitably, someone finds a counter to it. Now, what was originally the counter is looked at as an attack, and a new defence for that is devised. And so the process continues, and as the counters to the counters are developed ad infinitum, the art, too, evolves. Here, BJJ coaching guru John Will reveals how this process works by putting jiu-jitsu’s guillotine-choke under the microscope and tracking its metamorphosis via the petri-dish of dojo training.
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