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Controlling Hands Can Make You Unstoppable

June 10, 2026 · 1 h 25 min

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Join us for an enlightening conversation with jiu-jitsu innovator Javier Vazquez as he unveils insights from his new book, "The Master Plan." Discover how this groundbreaking work challenges traditional jiu-jitsu approaches and offers a fresh perspective on mastering the art.

In this episode, Javier shares the core principles of his JVOS system, emphasizing the importance of biomechanics and energy efficiency. Learn why focusing on hand control and fatigue management can transform your practice, and how a systems mindset can streamline your learning.

Javier's vision for a submission-only, effectiveness-first art emphasizes structure over flash, offering a blueprint for practitioners seeking clarity and mastery.

Whether you're a white belt or a seasoned black belt, Javier’s concepts provide a strategic approach to grappling that saves energy and sharpens decision-making. His mission is to create high-level, intelligent practitioners through a foundation of biomechanics and systems thinking.

If you’re ready to cut through the noise and understand what makes jiu-jitsu truly effective, this episode is your guide. Dive into the mind of one of the most innovative thinkers in grappling today, and learn how to control the fight by mastering the fundamental principles.

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