STRIKING DEVELOPMENT
Thursday Skills Development - Ground & Pound
Training Goal
Prepare mentally and physically to withstand an attack and overcome the aggressors.
Objectives
Expand our effective striking foundation to consistently land clean, effective strikes.
Enhance our functional strength and stamina to outlast an opponent.
Continue developing strategies to overcome a larger, stronger opponent.
Learn to defend the Takedown.
Learn to affect the Takedown.
Control the Ground & Pound
Talking Point: Teep, Teep, Push Kick to Control Distance
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Strong Base
Counter-Strike Defense
Measured, Continued Pressure
Verbal Commands
What did you see?
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5:15-5:30 Striking Review: Footwork, Head Movement and Impact Ergonomics
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Foot Placement in relation to striking Distance
Be “somewhere else” when you Striking
Line Up for a Hard Landing
Head Up, Hands Up
5:00 Warm Up
2:00 of Shadowboxing
3:00 of Clinch Drill
10:00 Striking Workout - Controlling Distance
5 Sts x 2 Reps = 10 Rds x 1:00/0:30
Rds 01/02 Rear-Hand Catch, 1, 2 to Counter an Attack
Catch w/ Head Movement to avoid being punched.
1 to disrupt their plan (nose is the target, aim small to miss small) and measure up. Attack their vision and air intake.
2 to suppress the threat and begin creating distance. Same target, same attack, but with more power.
Reevaluate or re-attack.
Rds 03/04 1, 3 to Close Distance
1 to disrupt their plan (nose is the target, aim small to miss small) and distract, as you close distance. Attack their vision and air intake.
3 to suppress the threat and close distance. Strike the mandibular angle area of their jawline. Attacking their Central Nervous System, looking for the “off switch”.
Continue attack (Elbows, Knees, G&P), hold and reevaluate or create distance.
Rd2 05/06 4, 2 to Create Distance
4 to disrupt their plan and distract, while beginning to create distance. Strike the mandibular angle area of their jawline. Attacking their Central Nervous System, looking for the “off switch”…you may get a (1) Punch OK.
2 to suppress the threat as you continue to create distance, aiming for their nose.
Continue attack to maintain or expand distance (Teeps, Push Kicks, Turning Side Kick) or Break Contact.
Rds 07/08 1, 2, Rear Horizontal Elbow to Close Distance
1 to disrupt and measure up.
2 to deliver power (further disrupt) as you close distance.
Lead Hand Clinch, holding their head at the base of their skull, and Rear Horizontal Elbow. Strike the bridge of their nose.
Continue attack (Elbows, Knees, G&P), hold and reevaluate or create distance.
Rds 09/10 1, 2, Rear Push Kick (or Check Kick)
1 to disrupt and measure up.
2 to deliver power (further disrupt) as you maintain distance and measure up.
Rear Push Kick to suppress the threat by taking their air, while creating distance. Aim Center Mass (striking their diaphragm/heart area.
**OR** Check Kick their knee to disrupt their mobility / ability to close distance.
Continue attack to maintain or expand distance (Teeps, Push Kicks, Turning Side Kick) or Break Contact.
5:30-5:50 Quick Review: Ground & Pound and Escaping the [Pinned] Mount
We are going to test this. What did you see?
Get off your back!
Defend
Attack & Fight Your Way Out
Shrimp Out or Bridge, Trap & Roll
SLAM them into the Earth & SMASH
5:50-6:00 Class Review + Q&A
BJJ Specific Question
Individual Critiques & Improvements
Questions