GrapplingBeginner

BJJ Drills and Skills

USA Grappling's complete BJJ curriculum on the DeLaRiva system, from white belt to black belt.

92 parts·15h 20m·Beginner·Certificate included
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What you'll learn

Master dominant positions, control and pressure
Learn submissions step by step
Flow smoothly between positions with clean transitions
Escape and recover from bad positions
Sharpen one area of your game each month with the Skill of the Month

About this course

🥋 USA Grappling — Complete BJJ Curriculum

Your complete path from White Belt to Black Belt — online, structured, and always growing.

The USA Grappling online curriculum is built on the DeLaRiva Jiu-Jitsu system — one of the most respected lineages in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu — giving you a world-class education from wherever you are.

A Complete, Structured System: Every module is carefully organized into four core areas:

🔵 Positions — Master dominant control and pressure

🔴 Submissions — Learn finishing techniques step by step

⚪ Transitions — Flow seamlessly between positions

🟠 Escapes — Survive and recover from any situation

Always Fresh. Always Growing. Every month you'll unlock a new "Skill of the Month" — a focused video series designed to sharpen one specific area of your game, keeping your training progressive and engaging all year long.

Who Is This For? Whether you're just tying your white belt for the first time or grinding toward your black belt, this curriculum meets you exactly where you are and takes you further.

✅ Self-paced online learning

✅ White to Black Belt progression

✅ DeLaRiva Jiu-Jitsu system

✅ New content every month

✅ Train from anywhere in the world

Your belt is waiting. Start your journey today with USA Grappling.


Curriculum

1New This April4 parts
1. Lapel Chokes and More
2. Baseball Gi Choke From Guard
3. Head & Arm Collar Choke
4. Lapel Armbar & Sweep — Control, Off-Balance, and Submission Transition
2Fundamental Curriculum14 parts
1. Fundamental Overview
2. Hip Bump Sweep
3. Kimura From Guard
4. Side Control Submission - Americana
5. Knee Cut Guard Pass
6. Scissor sweep
7. Mount Escape - Trap and Roll (upa)
8. Positional Mount Control
9. Arm Bar From Mount
10. Arm Bar From Guard
11. Rear Naked Choke
12. Cross Collar Choke From Guard
13. Side Control Escape - Escape to Guard
14. Standing Tripod Guard Pull
3BJJ Skills14 parts
1. BJJ Warm Up Drills
2. FUNDAMENTALS
3. All Things Sweeps and More: Kimura Sweeps and Options
4. Scissor Sweep and Options
5. Elevator Sweep
6. Turtle Back Takes & Attacks
7. North South
8. Gi Chokes
9. No Gi Chokes
10. Side Control Basics: Positions and Submissions
11. Guard
12. Guard Armbar Attacks
13. Side Control Submissions
14. Back Submissions & Details
4Everything Side Control3 parts
1. Lesson 3: Back Take From Side Control
2. Lesson 4: Reverse Gift Wrap Back Take
3. Lesson 4: Reverse Scarf Hold Back Take
5White to Blue Belt Curriculum4 parts
1. Welcome
2. Takedowns
3. Sweeps
4. Submissions
6Submissions & Escapes20 parts
1. Basic Position Escapes
2. Side Control Escape to Guard: Framing, Hip Movement & Guard Recovery
3. Side Control to Reverse Roll Escape: Structural Frames, Timing & Spatial Control
4. Concept 3 — Guard Retention & Hip Mobility Principles
5. Submission Escapes
6. Back Escape with Calf Crunch
7. 2 on 1 to Darce Back Escape
8. Side Escape to deep Half
9. 100 Kilo or Arm In Escape
10. Craig Jones Escape (Side Control)
11. All Things Gi Chokes
12. All Things Arm Bar
13. No Gi Escapes
14. Gi Escapes
15. Full Mount Submissions
16. Full Mount Escapes
17. Guard Submissions & Escapes
18. Leg Lock Drills
19. Ankle Locks
20. Knee Bars
7Guard26 parts
1. Concept 3 — Guard Retention & Hip Mobility Principles
2. Full Mount Escape: Bridge & Roll Fundamentals — Blocking, Turning, and Reversals
3. Lesson 1: Back Takes From Guard
4. Lesson 2: The Counter to the Counter — Back Take From Guard
5. Guard Opening Concept
6. Single Leg Pass
7. Hip Lock Pass
8. Single Leg Pass to Backside
9. The Kimura Sweep or Sit Up Sweep
10. The Flower Sweep
11. Reverse Guard Sweeps (Criss Cross Guard)
12. Guard Passes
13. Half Guard
14. DeLaRiva Guard
15. All Things DeLaRiva Guard
16. Standing DLR to Technical Standup
17. DeLaRiva Tri Pod Sweep
18. Face Plant Sweep
19. Guard Opening Drills
20. Specialty Guard Passes: DeLaRiva, Spider, & Lasso Guard
21. Closed Guard Passing
22. Closed Guard Sweeps
23. Half & Deep Half Guard Sweeps
24. Lasso & Spider Guard Sweeps
25. Spider & Lasso Guard
26. Butter Fly & X Guard Sweeps
8Sweeps to Submissions2 parts
1. Sweeps to Submissions
2. Back Takes to Submissions
9Everything Armbar5 parts
1. Guard Armbar Attacks
2. Full Mount Armbar Attacks
3. Back Mount Armbar Attacks
4. Side Control Armbar Attacks
5. North South Armbar Attacks