Gene Simco teaches that a solid mastery if the fundamentals of this martial art is essential in creating a foundation upon which the more advanced techniques can be built. With photos and step-by-step instruction, Simco shows the reader all the moves that are needed to take training to the next level. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Basics also includes information on the primary positions and submissions, defences against punches, escapes from chokes and warm-up exercises. Whether you're a novice or an experienced martial artist, this is the book to refer to when taking to the mat.
Author Biography
Gene Simco is a renowned mixed martial arts instructor and has a black belt in jiu-jitsu. He is the author of several books including Brazilian Jiu-jitsu Basics: Mastering the Essential Techniques and Brazilian Jiu-jitsu: The Master Text. Dedicated to teaching students effective methods and techniques, Simco owns and operates New York Martial Arts Gym.
