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THE COMPLETE BJJ 101 SYSTEM

Scott Sullivan's BJJ 101 System

The Complete Beginner BJJ System — 6 Courses, 158+ Videos, 12+ Hours From One World-Class Instructor Who Guides You Through Everything

by Scott "Bam Bam" Sullivan, PhD

Beginner — No Experience Required 12+ Hours 6 Programs 158 Videos

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Scott Sullivan's BJJ 101 System — 6 Beginner Courses

Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is the #1 most effective martial art for real-world ground fighting, proven in over 30 years of MMA competition. — UFC / MMA Competition Data

Thousands of beginners trained worldwide

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Does This Sound Familiar?

If you answered yes to even ONE of these, this system was made for you.

01

Do you freeze up the moment someone takes you to the ground — completely unsure what to do with your hands, your legs, or your body?

02

Are you thinking about trying BJJ but worried about walking into a class and looking clueless while everyone else seems to know what they're doing?

03

Have you been going to class for weeks or months but still don't really understand the positions — you just get moved around and tapped without knowing why?

04

Do you worry about getting hurt because you don't know how to defend yourself or escape bad positions?

05

Does BJJ feel overwhelming — like there are thousands of techniques and you have no idea where to start or what actually matters for a beginner?

6 Courses. 1 Instructor. One Complete Beginner System.

Every course in this system is taught by Scott Sullivan — a 3rd Degree Black Belt with 30+ years of teaching experience. One voice, one progression, one logical path from your first day on the mat to confident grappler.

01

Closed Guard 101

32 videos 2+h

The fundamentals of the closed guard position — sweeps, submissions, and control from the most important guard in BJJ. Covers punch defense, scissor sweeps, hip bump sweeps, back takes, arm locks, triangle setups, guillotines, kimuras, and more.

Closed Guard 101
02

Back Attacks 101

19 videos 2+h

Taking the back, maintaining control, hand fighting, and finishing with chokes — the most dominant position in BJJ, mastered step by step.

Back Attacks 101
03

Gi Choke 101

26 videos 2+h

The Devastating Choke Library — learn the precise yet simple techniques that will allow you to choke anyone when training with a gi. Cross Choke, Loop Choke, Ezekiel, Clock Choke and Baseball Choke.

Gi Choke 101
04

Triangle 101

27 videos 2+h

A 4-phase system that teaches you to become an expert in one of the most effective chokes in Jiu Jitsu. Threatening, Locking, Maintaining, and Finishing — with PDF study guide included.

Triangle 101
05

Kneebar 101

15 videos 1+h

Grip techniques, leg cross counters, Superman and butt kick counters, power variations, and reverse mount entries. The submission that separates beginners from serious grapplers.

Kneebar 101
06

Escapes & Counters

39 videos 3+h

How to counter the most common grappling attacks. The complete defense system — escape mount, side control, back control, and submissions. Defense-first approach with 39 video lessons.

Escapes & Counters

A Message From Scott Sullivan

If you're new to BJJ — or thinking about starting — I built this system for you.

I've been teaching martial arts for over 30 years. I've trained with Rickson Gracie, Relson Gracie, Carlos Machado, and John Machado. I've competed in kickboxing, shootboxing, and BJJ. And after all that experience, here's what I know for sure:

Most people quit BJJ in the first 6 months. Not because they can't learn it — but because nobody teaches them the right way. They walk into class, get thrown into sparring, and spend weeks getting smashed without understanding what's happening or why.

That's why I created this system. It's the same progression I use with my own students at Bam Bam Martial Arts in Houston:

  • Start with defense — learn to survive every position so the mat stops being scary
  • Build your guard game — the closed guard is the foundation of everything in BJJ
  • Develop submissions — chokes, triangles, and kneebars that actually work
  • Master the back — the single most dominant position in grappling

There's no information overload. No jumping between 5 different instructors with different teaching styles. Just me, walking you through everything step by step, the same way I'd teach you if you walked into my academy today.

You don't need to be athletic. You don't need experience. You just need to be willing to learn.

Here's What You'll Discover Inside

Learn the closed guard from scratch — sweeps, submissions, punch defense, and back takes from the most fundamental position in BJJ

Master the back attack — how to take, maintain, and finish from the single most dominant position in grappling

The Devastating Choke Library — 26 gi choke variations including Cross Choke, Loop Choke, Ezekiel, Clock Choke and Baseball Choke

Complete triangle system in 4 progressive phases — Threatening, Locking, Maintaining, and Finishing, with PDF study guide

39 escape and counter lessons so you can survive any position before you worry about attacking

The complete kneebar system — entries, counters, power variations and reverse mount setups

One instructor guiding you through everything — no conflicting advice, no information overload, no jumping between teaching styles

Defense-first approach — learn to survive, then learn to submit. The way BJJ should be taught to beginners.

158+ videos, 12+ hours of structured instruction from a 3rd Degree Black Belt with 30+ years of teaching experience

$582 worth of individual courses for one $299 investment — with 60-day money-back guarantee and lifetime access

Built for People Who Are Brand New to BJJ

You don't need a wrestling background. You don't need to be in shape. You don't need to understand any of the positions yet. This system starts from zero and builds you up one step at a time.

01

Start With Defense

The Escapes & Counters course teaches you to survive any position — mount, side control, back control, submissions. Once you know how to defend, the mat stops being a scary place.

02

Learn the Guard

Closed Guard 101 teaches you the most important position in BJJ from scratch — sweeps, submissions, punch defense, and back takes. This is where your offensive game begins.

03

Develop Your Submissions

Gi chokes, triangles, and kneebars give you real finishing tools. Each course builds your confidence one technique at a time — no information overload.

04

Master the Back

Back Attacks 101 teaches you to take, maintain, and finish from the single most dominant position in all of grappling. The ultimate goal of every BJJ exchange.

Perfect for complete beginners with zero experience, casual practitioners who want a structured foundation, older adults starting BJJ for fitness or self-defense, or anyone who feels overwhelmed by the complexity of grappling and wants one clear path to follow.

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Full Program Breakdown

6 programs. 158 videos. 58+ techniques. Zero filler.

01
Closed Guard 101 32 techniques
  • 01 What the Jiu Jitsu guard is and why you need it
  • 02 How to block punches from the guard (5 modules)
  • 03 Technical stand up
  • 04 How to take the back from the guard
  • 05 The shuck back take
  • 06 Hip bump sweep
  • 07 Scissor sweep & gas pedal variation
  • 08 Ankle pull sweep & tall variation
  • 09 The kimura lock & entries
  • 10 Classic guillotine choke
  • 11 Straight arm lock (3 modules)
  • 12 Triangle choke & setups (5 modules)
  • 13 Pedal kick & variations
  • 14 Guard get up
  • 15 Defensive striking from the guard
02
Back Attacks 101 19 techniques
  • 01 Taking the back
  • 02 Maintaining control
  • 03 Hand fighting
  • 04 Finishing with chokes
03
Gi Choke 101 26 techniques
  • 01 Cross Choke — Palms Up
  • 02 Cross Choke — Inverted
  • 03 Cross Choke Drill
  • 04 Loop Choke (4 modules with leg/arm control)
  • 05 Ezekiel Choke (4 modules + guard-passing)
  • 06 Clock Choke Variations
  • 07 Clock Choke Tips
  • 08 Turtle Roll
  • 09 Tag Ezekiel
  • 10 Baseball Choke
04
Triangle 101 27 techniques
  • 01 Phase 1 — Threatening: Perpendicular angle anchoring
  • 02 Collar grip / rear collar choke
  • 03 Straight Shot Setup
  • 04 Pummel to Stocks Triangle
  • 05 Double Tap Knee Pin
  • 06 Irish Collar to Boston Handshake
  • 07 Phase 2 — Locking the triangle
  • 08 Phase 3 — Maintaining & countering defenses
  • 09 Rampage counter
  • 10 Step-over defense
  • 11 Phase 4 — Finishing: Kimura from triangle
  • 12 Shoulder pin
  • 13 Body lock finish
  • 14 Arm anchor methods
05
Kneebar 101 15 techniques
  • 01 Grip techniques
  • 02 Leg cross counters (foot pull)
  • 03 Superman / butt kick counters
  • 04 Fight drill
  • 05 Power variations — basic, leg trap, knee pin
  • 06 Reverse mount entries — low and high
  • 07 Backstep from top half guard
  • 08 Baiting from mount
  • 09 Half guard step over
  • 10 Fake knee cut to backstep
06
Escapes & Counters 39 techniques
  • 01 Mount escapes
  • 02 Side control escapes
  • 03 Back control escapes
  • 04 Submission counters
  • 05 Countering the most common grappling attacks
Scott Sullivan

Your Instructor

Scott Sullivan

"Bam Bam"

  • Dr. Scott M. Sullivan PhD
  • 3rd Degree BJJ Black Belt
  • Over 30 years martial arts teaching
  • Owner, Bam Bam Martial Arts, Houston TX
  • Former heavyweight kickboxing and shootboxing champion
  • Trained with Rickson Gracie, Relson Gracie, Carlos Machado, John Machado
30+ Years teaching martial arts
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Real Results from Real People

"I was completely lost in class for months. After going through the Escapes & Counters and Back Attacks courses, I finally understand what I'm supposed to be doing. My coach even noticed the improvement. Having one instructor explain everything made it so much easier to follow."
Marcus J. White Belt, 6 Months In
"I started BJJ at 45 and honestly felt embarrassed every class. This system gave me a foundation I could study at home so I actually understood what was happening on the mat. The closed guard and escapes courses alone were worth it. I feel like I belong now."
Daniel S. Hobbyist, Age 45
"I was nervous about starting BJJ as a complete beginner. Scott explains things so clearly that I never felt lost. The escapes course gave me confidence that I could protect myself, and the triangle course gave me my first real submission. Highly recommend for anyone just starting out."
Sarah K. Beginner, 3 Months Training
"I don't care about competing — I just want to know what to do if someone takes me to the ground. This system taught me exactly that. The defense-first approach made sense to me, and Scott's teaching style is calm, clear, and never intimidating."
James R. Self-Defense Focused, Age 52
"I tried learning from YouTube for a year and got nowhere. Having one instructor walk me through a logical system changed everything. I went from getting submitted every roll to actually catching people with triangles and chokes. Wish I had started here."
Kevin T. Casual Practitioner, 1 Year In

The Transformation

Where You Are Now

Right now, you might be nervous about starting BJJ — or frustrated because you've been going to class but still feel lost. You don't understand the positions. You don't know what to do when someone is on top of you. Every roll feels like you're just surviving until the timer runs out.

Where You'll Be

After completing this system, you'll walk onto the mat with confidence. You'll know how to escape every bad position, control the guard, attack with chokes and submissions, and take the back. You won't be the confused new person anymore — you'll be the training partner everyone notices is getting better fast.

FREE BONUS

BJJ 101 Quick Reference Guide

A focused reference guide covering the key positions, escapes, and submissions from all 6 courses — organized so you can review before class or after training.

Whether you're preparing for your next open mat or just want to reinforce what you learned, this guide helps you retain the material faster. Included free with your order.

Everything You're Getting Today

Each course sells individually for $97. That's $582 if you bought all 6 separately. This bundle gives you all 158+ videos, 12+ hours from 3rd Degree Black Belt Scott Sullivan for $299 — a 49% savings. Plus, private BJJ coaching runs $80-150 per hour. A single month of academy membership costs $150-300. This system gives you more structured instruction than most academies provide in your entire first year — for a one-time investment with lifetime access.

Closed Guard 101 — Sweeps, Submissions & Guard Fundamentals (~32 videos) $97
Back Attacks 101 — Taking & Finishing From the Back (~19 videos) $97
Gi Choke 101 — Devastating Choke Library (26 videos) $97
Triangle 101 — Complete 4-Phase Triangle System (~27 videos) $97
Kneebar 101 — Entries, Counters & Power Variations (15 videos) $97
Escapes & Counters — Survive Any Position (~39 videos) $97
One Instructor — One Consistent System, No Conflicting Advice Priceless
Lifetime Access — No Recurring Fees Priceless
Total Value $582+
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  • Watch every single video across all 6 programs
  • Practice every technique for a full 60 days
  • If you don't feel dramatically more confident and prepared — send us an email
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Frequently Asked Questions

I have zero experience. Is this really for beginners?

Yes — this system was designed specifically for beginners. Scott starts from the absolute basics in every course. You don't need any prior BJJ, wrestling, or martial arts experience. If you can follow along with a video, you can learn this material.

How is this different from just watching YouTube?

YouTube gives you random techniques with no system or progression. This is 6 structured courses designed to build on each other — you start with defense, learn the guard, develop submissions, and master the back. One instructor, one voice, one logical path from day one.

Why is it all one instructor instead of multiple specialists?

For beginners, having one instructor is actually better. You get one consistent teaching style, one terminology system, and one logical progression. No conflicting advice, no information overload. Scott Sullivan has 30+ years of teaching experience and has trained thousands of beginners.

Can I use this for no-gi or MMA grappling too?

Most of the techniques work in both gi and no-gi. The escapes, back attacks, triangles, and kneebars are 100% applicable to no-gi and MMA. The Gi Choke 101 course is gi-specific, but the positional concepts translate to any grappling style.

What if the material doesn't work for me?

You're covered by our 60-day money-back guarantee. Go through all 6 courses, try everything on the mat. If you don't feel more confident and capable in your BJJ, email us for a full refund. No questions asked.

Every week you train without a foundation is a week of bad habits and wasted mat time.

Random YouTube techniques won't build a real BJJ game. A structured system from an experienced instructor will. This is that system — designed specifically for beginners, taught by one voice you can trust.

Stop guessing on the mat. Start training with a plan.

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Scott Sullivan's BJJ 101 System

The Complete Beginner BJJ System — 6 Courses, 158+ Videos, 12+ Hours From One World-Class Instructor Who Guides You Through Everything

  • 6 complete courses from 3rd Degree Black Belt Scott Sullivan
  • 158+ training videos
  • 12+ hours of structured, beginner-friendly instruction
  • Covers closed guard, back attacks, chokes, triangles, kneebars & escapes
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