About this episode
This week we're joined again by Malachy Friedman! Malachy breaks down mental models for the knee shield half guard. Get Malachy's knee shield instructionals on Jiu Jitsu X: https://jiujitsux.com/profile/malachyf/ Malachy's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/malachyfriedman/ Mental models discussed in this episode: Controlling the Distance https://bjjmentalmodels.com/controlling-the-distance/ Predictable Responses https://bjjmentalmodels.com/predictable-responses/ Funneling https://bjjmentalmodels.com/funneling/ Solid Foundation, Flexible Perimeter https://bjjmentalmodels.com/solid-foundation-flexible-perimeter/ Critical Control Points https://bjjmentalmodels.com/critical-control-points/ Incremental Learning https://bjjmentalmodels.com/incremental-learning/ Limb Coiling https://bjjmentalmodels.com/limb-coiling/ Dominant Angles https://bjjmentalmodels.com/dominant-angles/ Placeholders https://bjjmentalmodels.com/placeholders/ Elbow-Knee Connection https://bjjmentalmodels.com/elbow-knee-connection/ Waypoints https://bjjmentalmodels.com/waypoints/ Technique Chaining https://bjjmentalmodels.com/technique-chaining/ Committed Techniques https://bjjmentalmodels.com/committed-techniques/ Win Conditions https://bjjmentalmodels.com/win-conditions/ Don't forget to check out BJJ Mental Models Premium! If you love the podcast, you’ll definitely love our premium membership offerings. The podcast is truly just the tip of the iceberg – the next steps on your journey are joining our community, downloading our strategy courseware, and working with us to optimize your game. We do all this through memberships that come in at a fraction of the cost of a single private. Sign up here for a free trial: https://premium.bjjmentalmodels.com/ Need more BJJ Mental Models? Get tips, tricks, and breakthrough insights from our newsletter: https://bjjmentalmodels.com/newsletter/ Get nitty-gritty details on our mental models from the full database: https://bjjmentalmodels.com/database/ Follow us on social: https://facebo ⚠️ NEW course from BJJ Mental Models! MINDSET FOR BETAS, our new Jiu-Jitsu audio course with Rob Biernacki, is now available on BJJ Mental Models Premium! For a limited time, get your first month FREE at: https://bjjmentalmodels.com/beta