--- title: "BJJ & No-Gi Grappling in Gurugram: Master Ground Control at Bodhi Ran" description: "Learn BJJ and No-Gi grappling in Gurugram. Master takedowns, submissions, and ground control with expert coaching at Bodhi Ran. Build your BJJ skills today." canonical: https://mytribe.in/bodhiraan_mma/judo-brazilian-jiu-jitsu-bjj/bjj-no-gi-grappling-the-ground-game last_updated: 2025-09-25 --- # BJJ & No-Gi Grappling: The Ground Game Tribe Verified · 1500 sq ft dedicated mat facility By [Bodhi Ran](https://mytribe.in/bodhiraan_mma) · In-person training at Sector 38, Gurugram · ₹2,500 per month (estimate) Part of [Judo & Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ)](https://mytribe.in/bodhiraan_mma/judo-brazilian-jiu-jitsu-bjj). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/bodhiraan_mma/judo-brazilian-jiu-jitsu-bjj/gallery) Learn to control, defend, and submit. We combine traditional Judo with Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and No-Gi grappling to build a complete ground game for real-world application. ## Photos and videos - [Video: A fluid transition from an Anaconda choke attempt into a Juji Gatame (armbar). This video shows how we drill submission chains so you always have a follow-up attack.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dee9055e-5500-4037-8aab-5aadd8d61a01) - [Video: A student applying a triangle choke during a No-Gi roll. The key is to control the opponent's posture and use the legs to create a powerful choke, a hallmark of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/934f60c0-d720-45eb-99f9-464a4f0d8cd4) - [Video: Securing a Kata Gatame, or head-and-arm choke. This submission relies on immense shoulder pressure and body positioning to force the tap, leaving the opponent with no room to escape.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/11616a81-f972-47e4-a021-2743d248cd3d) - [Video: A close-up view of a grappling exchange on the mat. This is where the battle for position and control happens, testing both physical endurance and mental strategy.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0e45f14f-8abb-4f91-9d91-59afb11912e2) - [Video: A demonstration of the Ude Gatame, a classic arm lock. This technique uses leverage to hyperextend the opponent's elbow, a fundamental submission in both Judo and BJJ.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b00e0a09-b395-418a-9d6a-5a59f742be23) - [Video: Live sparring on the mats, where students test their skills in a controlled but intense environment. This is where theory meets reality and true learning happens.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2c15105d-08a9-430e-a7f0-8992a276ff09) - [Video: A No-Gi sparring session showing a standing grappling exchange. Students learn to fight for underhooks and control the clinch to set up takedowns or submissions.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7ff3d118-0930-4a4e-9851-60223c747911) - [Video: A Sumi Gaeshi takedown straight into a dominant ground position. This sacrifice throw is highly effective in BJJ and No-Gi grappling for transitioning the fight to the mat.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e39f78a4-46e3-4117-a13a-8d7bf1d01bf7) - [Video: A fast-paced grappling roll in a No-Gi class. These sessions are designed to simulate the pace of a real fight, building cardio and sharpening reflexes.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/bc7b1fe5-2da7-4526-94e0-bca847a5ce58) - [Video: Students locked in a 50/50 guard position. We teach both how to attack and defend from this complex position, which is common in modern BJJ competition.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1420f812-050a-43e9-aba3-3598e4e7af10) - [Video: A lighthearted moment during a BJJ roll. While our training is serious, we believe in fostering a positive and supportive community on the mats.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0e396f38-e295-4087-8a09-155f4c51922d) - [Video: A grappling session showing the constant struggle for control. Every movement is a battle for a better position, leading towards an eventual submission.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9d8ce44e-4233-4fc7-afc7-0478464f2d9a) - [Video: A hybrid technique blending a Muay Thai knee with a Judo inner leg trip (O Soto Gari). This is an example of how we integrate different martial arts for a complete MMA game.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e6374bb7-935d-4d5c-85df-5e7227c792b5) - [Video: A smooth single leg takedown, a fundamental wrestling technique that is essential for both BJJ and MMA. We focus on proper head position and driving through the opponent.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/43d8ca0d-89f2-4c08-a8a3-14ecf72482d6) - [Video: Students practicing takedowns in a grappling session. The ability to dictate where the fight takes place, whether standing or on the ground, is a critical skill.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4d639665-c91f-4648-97c7-58dde1f91954) - ![A close-up of a grappling exchange, showing the fight for head position and control. This is the kind of grit and determination we build in every class.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/83f6ba5b-0ed0-48bd-aee0-99515777e7b8) - ![A scramble on the mats during a BJJ roll. Students learn to stay calm and technically sound even in chaotic, fast-moving situations.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a97a1294-0ae0-4e9e-b23b-9c6d114663d4) - ![I am demonstrating a ground technique to a group of attentive students. We break down every move step-by-step to ensure everyone understands the mechanics.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dfa0b51f-829b-4c6a-b862-5fd97ab5e527) - ![A dynamic grappling exchange where a student works to pass the guard. Guard passing is a key skill in BJJ, requiring pressure, timing, and technique.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/b3fcec7c-f01f-47dd-adf6-4f71e848cae0) - [Video: A No-Gi Judo throw, the Tai-Otoshi (body drop). This shows the versatility of Judo techniques when adapted for grappling without the Gi.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/9d97eb61-7473-4497-b0d2-9974e167850e) - [Video: An intense moment during a BJJ roll, with one student working to secure a submission from the top position. This is where pressure and patience pay off.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/dd76dc75-8a12-45ac-a982-d3f1949dda94) - [Video: A clean leg sweep takedown in a No-Gi context. These types of trips are low-risk, high-reward techniques that we teach for both self-defense and competition.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/7f3c4e4b-e01a-4aab-be62-a8a3ca7c2349) - [Video: A grappling takedown in progress. We emphasize a strong wrestling and Judo base to ensure our students can control where the fight goes.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/d8e70a55-005d-4fcd-819f-d16bc84088d4) - [Video: A fun BJJ drill where students test their speed and agility by trying to pop balloons on the mat. Drills like this build functional skills while keeping training engaging.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/e47d528e-d380-4110-b1a5-fac983baeaee) - [Video: A slick combination of a Sumi-gaishi takedown flowing directly into a Kimura arm lock. We teach students to see several moves ahead and chain their attacks together.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/c77572bd-8e9d-4b45-921e-d3a18136d261) - [Video: A transition from a single leg takedown attempt directly into a triangle choke. This is an advanced concept where you use your opponent's defense to set up a submission.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/6afecaf7-ad9a-48f7-a7f5-2b3b614bd20d) - [Video: A snapshot of our BJJ class with multiple pairs rolling simultaneously. This is where students get to apply what they've learned in a live setting.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0963299b-8870-439a-bae5-a03113a43dd7) - [Video: A student applying a triangle choke. This video breaks down the setup, showing how to control the opponent's arm and posture before locking in the submission.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/94e4fc73-8064-43e4-ba1d-09a00a376635) - [Video: An MMA training drill focusing on transitioning from striking to grappling. The student throws punches before closing the distance for a takedown against the wall.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/5e5c1293-bacb-41f7-b06c-6679b51338d7) - [Video: A demonstration of a single leg takedown against the cage wall. This is a crucial skill for MMA, teaching students how to use the environment to their advantage.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/1a3eb03b-8dd7-42b4-8c54-0d22aa8bef5c) - [Video: Another angle of a single leg takedown against the wall, finishing on the ground. We drill these scenarios repeatedly so they become second nature in a fight.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/a83da0ab-bbd1-4684-9682-22058b2d9831) - [Video: Students engaged in No-Gi rolling, working on various guards and passes. This type of training is essential for developing a well-rounded ground game.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/fdeb1d94-875d-4f34-b323-996ff1a9086b) - [Video: An MMA sparring session where one student works to take the fight to the ground after a striking exchange. This integration of skills is the essence of mixed martial arts.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/141b666c-760b-42b7-bf20-72ecd328bb6f) - [Video: A look at our MMA training, where students learn to combine striking, wrestling, and submissions. Here, a student practices a takedown after closing the distance.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f35983b5-e078-4bca-8659-61dde57067ca) - [Video: A glimpse of our BJJ class, from warm-up drills to live rolling. We focus on building a strong foundation and a deep understanding of jiu-jitsu principles.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/0f47d50b-cfad-42ba-810a-4129dde1372c) ## About BJJ & No-Gi Grappling: The Ground Game Grappling is not about brute strength. It is about solving a physical puzzle under pressure. Whether you are in the Gi or training No-Gi, you will feel the frustration of being pinned before you find the leverage to escape. That initial resistance is where your real training begins, and our coaches are there to show you that a technical fighter can always neutralize a larger opponent. At our Sector 38 facility in Gurugram, we strip away the fluff of fitness trends to focus on the reality of ground combat. Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) and No-Gi grappling are the foundation of our ground game. We teach you how to maintain control when the fight hits the mat, using leverage and balance rather than sheer power. In our Gi sessions, you learn the traditional mechanics of Judo and BJJ. We drill break-falls, posture, and submission chains until they become second nature. When we transition to No-Gi, the game changes. Without the friction of the uniform, your movements must be tighter, faster, and more precise. It is a faster pace, closer to the reality of an MMA cage. We do not just lecture; we roll. Live sparring, or rolling, is where the theory dies and the reality begins. You will learn to recognize when to attack with an armbar or triangle choke and when to defend your position. Our coaches provide feedback during these sessions to ensure your technique is safe and effective. Whether you are a complete beginner who has never stepped on a mat or someone with combat experience, this program is designed to build your skills from the ground up. You will learn how to handle an opponent, how to stay calm under a mount, and how to execute submissions with control. Discipline is the price of admission here. If you are willing to put in the work, the results will follow. ## About Bodhi Ran My name is Bodhi Ran, and I believe the mat is the most honest teacher you will ever have. I have brought back technical lessons from Japan and combined them with the grind of modern MMA to create a space where you do not just learn moves, you build character. If you are ready to face your limits, come train with our family. 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