What will You Learn?
\nUnlock the next level of your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu journey with Weapons Based Grappling Fundamentals by Rico Cortes — the essential instructional that bridges modern sport BJJ techniques with real-world self-defense against armed threats.
\nDesigned for practitioners seeking to expand beyond the mats, this course blends cutting-edge BJJ concepts with practical applications against weapons, empowering you to defend yourself effectively in high-risk situations. Rico Cortes, a renowned expert in both sport and self-defense grappling, takes you step-by-step through dynamic techniques that integrate weapon awareness, control, and disarming strategies — all grounded in the principles of modern Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
\nWhether you train for competition or personal protection, this instructional is a must-have resource for anyone serious about mastering grappling fundamentals that go beyond sport and into the realm of life-saving self-defense.
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Bullet Points
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Bridge Between Sport and Self-Defense: Combines modern BJJ techniques with practical applications against common weapons for real-world readiness.
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Expert Instruction by Rico Cortes: Learn from a highly respected grappling and self-defense specialist known for blending sport BJJ with tactical defense.
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Weapon Awareness and Control: Understand how to safely manage and neutralize threats involving knives, sticks, and other weapons during grappling scenarios.
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Disarming Techniques: Step-by-step methods for disarming opponents while maintaining control and positioning.
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Modern BJJ Fundamentals: Features updated grappling strategies designed for both competition and self-defense situations.
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Ideal for All Levels: Whether you’re a sport BJJ practitioner or a self-defense enthusiast, this course offers essential skills to elevate your training.
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High-Risk Scenario Preparation: Gain confidence and competence in handling close-quarter encounters involving weapons.
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What Exactly do You Get?
\nPart 1
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- Intro And RIPS - Intro - Goals And Purpose \n
- Concepts And Principles \n
- Top Control Belly Up RIP \n
- Leg Control Belly Down RIP \n
- ½ Guard RIP \n
- Bottom Guard RIP \n
- Inside Guard RIP \n
Part 2
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- Weapons Based Grips - Intro And Explanation \n
- Stick Switches - Intro And Explanation \n
- Controlling The Torso \n
- Bottom Guard Grips \n
- Inside The Guard Controlling And Gripping \n
Part 3
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- Total Hold Down Drill - Total Hold Down Drill Overview \n
Part 4
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- Chokes, Compression, Hooks - Intro To Chokes, Compression, And Hooks With Weapons \n
- Tactical Baton Gripping For Control \n
- Wristlock - Chokes Inside & Bottom Guard \n
- Stick And Tactical Baton As Controlling Tools \n
- Demo Using All The Fundamentals \n
- Demo Using Baton Deployment \n
- Side Control Application With Chokes \n
- Guard Control With Stick And Baton Deployment \n
- Standing And Bottom Choke Drill \n
- Standing And Bottom Compression Chokes Application \n
- Leg Compression Using Choke Lock \n
- Knife Defense / Limb Control \n
- Technical Stand Up Vs Offense Base Stand Up \n
- Stick Switch And Half Guard Sweep \n
- Half Guard Underhook Sweep With Baton \n
- Credits \n
- Outro \n
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Weapons Based Grappling Fundamentals by Rico Cortes
Unlock the next level of your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu journey with Weapons Based Grappling Fundamentals by Rico Cortes — the essential instructional that bridges modern sport BJJ techniques with real-world self-defense against armed threats.
-
Designed for practitioners seeking to expand beyond the mats, this course blends cutting-edge BJJ concepts with practical applications against weapons, empowering you to defend yourself effectively in high-risk situations.
-
Rico Cortes, a renowned expert in both sport and self-defense grappling, takes you step-by-step through dynamic techniques that integrate weapon awareness, control, and disarming strategies — all grounded in the principles of modern Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
-
Whether you train for competition or personal protection, this instructional is a must-have resource for anyone serious about mastering grappling fundamentals that go beyond sport and into the realm of life-saving self-defense.

Check Out a Free Sample:
What will You Learn?
Unlock the next level of your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu journey with Weapons Based Grappling Fundamentals by Rico Cortes — the essential instructional that bridges modern sport BJJ techniques with real-world self-defense against armed threats.
Designed for practitioners seeking to expand beyond the mats, this course blends cutting-edge BJJ concepts with practical applications against weapons, empowering you to defend yourself effectively in high-risk situations. Rico Cortes, a renowned expert in both sport and self-defense grappling, takes you step-by-step through dynamic techniques that integrate weapon awareness, control, and disarming strategies — all grounded in the principles of modern Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Whether you train for competition or personal protection, this instructional is a must-have resource for anyone serious about mastering grappling fundamentals that go beyond sport and into the realm of life-saving self-defense.
Bullet Points
-
Bridge Between Sport and Self-Defense: Combines modern BJJ techniques with practical applications against common weapons for real-world readiness.
-
Expert Instruction by Rico Cortes: Learn from a highly respected grappling and self-defense specialist known for blending sport BJJ with tactical defense.
-
Weapon Awareness and Control: Understand how to safely manage and neutralize threats involving knives, sticks, and other weapons during grappling scenarios.
-
Disarming Techniques: Step-by-step methods for disarming opponents while maintaining control and positioning.
-
Modern BJJ Fundamentals: Features updated grappling strategies designed for both competition and self-defense situations.
-
Ideal for All Levels: Whether you’re a sport BJJ practitioner or a self-defense enthusiast, this course offers essential skills to elevate your training.
-
High-Risk Scenario Preparation: Gain confidence and competence in handling close-quarter encounters involving weapons.
What Exactly do You Get?
Part 1
- Intro And RIPS - Intro - Goals And Purpose
- Concepts And Principles
- Top Control Belly Up RIP
- Leg Control Belly Down RIP
- ½ Guard RIP
- Bottom Guard RIP
- Inside Guard RIP
Part 2
- Weapons Based Grips - Intro And Explanation
- Stick Switches - Intro And Explanation
- Controlling The Torso
- Bottom Guard Grips
- Inside The Guard Controlling And Gripping
Part 3
- Total Hold Down Drill - Total Hold Down Drill Overview
Part 4
- Chokes, Compression, Hooks - Intro To Chokes, Compression, And Hooks With Weapons
- Tactical Baton Gripping For Control
- Wristlock - Chokes Inside & Bottom Guard
- Stick And Tactical Baton As Controlling Tools
- Demo Using All The Fundamentals
- Demo Using Baton Deployment
- Side Control Application With Chokes
- Guard Control With Stick And Baton Deployment
- Standing And Bottom Choke Drill
- Standing And Bottom Compression Chokes Application
- Leg Compression Using Choke Lock
- Knife Defense / Limb Control
- Technical Stand Up Vs Offense Base Stand Up
- Stick Switch And Half Guard Sweep
- Half Guard Underhook Sweep With Baton
- Credits
- Outro
Product Information
Product Information
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns



Weapons Based Grappling Fundamentals by Rico Cortes
Weapons Based Grappling Fundamentals by Rico Cortes
Unlock the next level of your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu journey with Weapons Based Grappling Fundamentals by Rico Cortes — the essential instructional that bridges modern sport BJJ techniques with real-world self-defense against armed threats.
-
Designed for practitioners seeking to expand beyond the mats, this course blends cutting-edge BJJ concepts with practical applications against weapons, empowering you to defend yourself effectively in high-risk situations.
-
Rico Cortes, a renowned expert in both sport and self-defense grappling, takes you step-by-step through dynamic techniques that integrate weapon awareness, control, and disarming strategies — all grounded in the principles of modern Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
-
Whether you train for competition or personal protection, this instructional is a must-have resource for anyone serious about mastering grappling fundamentals that go beyond sport and into the realm of life-saving self-defense.

Check Out a Free Sample:
What will You Learn?
Unlock the next level of your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu journey with Weapons Based Grappling Fundamentals by Rico Cortes — the essential instructional that bridges modern sport BJJ techniques with real-world self-defense against armed threats.
Designed for practitioners seeking to expand beyond the mats, this course blends cutting-edge BJJ concepts with practical applications against weapons, empowering you to defend yourself effectively in high-risk situations. Rico Cortes, a renowned expert in both sport and self-defense grappling, takes you step-by-step through dynamic techniques that integrate weapon awareness, control, and disarming strategies — all grounded in the principles of modern Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Whether you train for competition or personal protection, this instructional is a must-have resource for anyone serious about mastering grappling fundamentals that go beyond sport and into the realm of life-saving self-defense.
Bullet Points
-
Bridge Between Sport and Self-Defense: Combines modern BJJ techniques with practical applications against common weapons for real-world readiness.
-
Expert Instruction by Rico Cortes: Learn from a highly respected grappling and self-defense specialist known for blending sport BJJ with tactical defense.
-
Weapon Awareness and Control: Understand how to safely manage and neutralize threats involving knives, sticks, and other weapons during grappling scenarios.
-
Disarming Techniques: Step-by-step methods for disarming opponents while maintaining control and positioning.
-
Modern BJJ Fundamentals: Features updated grappling strategies designed for both competition and self-defense situations.
-
Ideal for All Levels: Whether you’re a sport BJJ practitioner or a self-defense enthusiast, this course offers essential skills to elevate your training.
-
High-Risk Scenario Preparation: Gain confidence and competence in handling close-quarter encounters involving weapons.
What Exactly do You Get?
Part 1
- Intro And RIPS - Intro - Goals And Purpose
- Concepts And Principles
- Top Control Belly Up RIP
- Leg Control Belly Down RIP
- ½ Guard RIP
- Bottom Guard RIP
- Inside Guard RIP
Part 2
- Weapons Based Grips - Intro And Explanation
- Stick Switches - Intro And Explanation
- Controlling The Torso
- Bottom Guard Grips
- Inside The Guard Controlling And Gripping
Part 3
- Total Hold Down Drill - Total Hold Down Drill Overview
Part 4
- Chokes, Compression, Hooks - Intro To Chokes, Compression, And Hooks With Weapons
- Tactical Baton Gripping For Control
- Wristlock - Chokes Inside & Bottom Guard
- Stick And Tactical Baton As Controlling Tools
- Demo Using All The Fundamentals
- Demo Using Baton Deployment
- Side Control Application With Chokes
- Guard Control With Stick And Baton Deployment
- Standing And Bottom Choke Drill
- Standing And Bottom Compression Chokes Application
- Leg Compression Using Choke Lock
- Knife Defense / Limb Control
- Technical Stand Up Vs Offense Base Stand Up
- Stick Switch And Half Guard Sweep
- Half Guard Underhook Sweep With Baton
- Credits
- Outro
Product Information
Product Information
Shipping & Returns
Shipping & Returns
Description
Unlock the next level of your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu journey with Weapons Based Grappling Fundamentals by Rico Cortes — the essential instructional that bridges modern sport BJJ techniques with real-world self-defense against armed threats.
-
Designed for practitioners seeking to expand beyond the mats, this course blends cutting-edge BJJ concepts with practical applications against weapons, empowering you to defend yourself effectively in high-risk situations.
-
Rico Cortes, a renowned expert in both sport and self-defense grappling, takes you step-by-step through dynamic techniques that integrate weapon awareness, control, and disarming strategies — all grounded in the principles of modern Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
-
Whether you train for competition or personal protection, this instructional is a must-have resource for anyone serious about mastering grappling fundamentals that go beyond sport and into the realm of life-saving self-defense.

Check Out a Free Sample:
What will You Learn?
Unlock the next level of your Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu journey with Weapons Based Grappling Fundamentals by Rico Cortes — the essential instructional that bridges modern sport BJJ techniques with real-world self-defense against armed threats.
Designed for practitioners seeking to expand beyond the mats, this course blends cutting-edge BJJ concepts with practical applications against weapons, empowering you to defend yourself effectively in high-risk situations. Rico Cortes, a renowned expert in both sport and self-defense grappling, takes you step-by-step through dynamic techniques that integrate weapon awareness, control, and disarming strategies — all grounded in the principles of modern Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
Whether you train for competition or personal protection, this instructional is a must-have resource for anyone serious about mastering grappling fundamentals that go beyond sport and into the realm of life-saving self-defense.
Bullet Points
-
Bridge Between Sport and Self-Defense: Combines modern BJJ techniques with practical applications against common weapons for real-world readiness.
-
Expert Instruction by Rico Cortes: Learn from a highly respected grappling and self-defense specialist known for blending sport BJJ with tactical defense.
-
Weapon Awareness and Control: Understand how to safely manage and neutralize threats involving knives, sticks, and other weapons during grappling scenarios.
-
Disarming Techniques: Step-by-step methods for disarming opponents while maintaining control and positioning.
-
Modern BJJ Fundamentals: Features updated grappling strategies designed for both competition and self-defense situations.
-
Ideal for All Levels: Whether you’re a sport BJJ practitioner or a self-defense enthusiast, this course offers essential skills to elevate your training.
-
High-Risk Scenario Preparation: Gain confidence and competence in handling close-quarter encounters involving weapons.
What Exactly do You Get?
Part 1
- Intro And RIPS - Intro - Goals And Purpose
- Concepts And Principles
- Top Control Belly Up RIP
- Leg Control Belly Down RIP
- ½ Guard RIP
- Bottom Guard RIP
- Inside Guard RIP
Part 2
- Weapons Based Grips - Intro And Explanation
- Stick Switches - Intro And Explanation
- Controlling The Torso
- Bottom Guard Grips
- Inside The Guard Controlling And Gripping
Part 3
- Total Hold Down Drill - Total Hold Down Drill Overview
Part 4
- Chokes, Compression, Hooks - Intro To Chokes, Compression, And Hooks With Weapons
- Tactical Baton Gripping For Control
- Wristlock - Chokes Inside & Bottom Guard
- Stick And Tactical Baton As Controlling Tools
- Demo Using All The Fundamentals
- Demo Using Baton Deployment
- Side Control Application With Chokes
- Guard Control With Stick And Baton Deployment
- Standing And Bottom Choke Drill
- Standing And Bottom Compression Chokes Application
- Leg Compression Using Choke Lock
- Knife Defense / Limb Control
- Technical Stand Up Vs Offense Base Stand Up
- Stick Switch And Half Guard Sweep
- Half Guard Underhook Sweep With Baton
- Credits
- Outro






















