Innovation

We all want to do the fancy moves, we all want to be Keenan Cornelius coming up with whole systems unique to us. However, innovation starts with a clear understanding of the structure of how something works. Revolutionary people in any field begin with a strong foundation in the basic principles of its operation before turning it on its head. Just like Picasso and Pollock were classically trained artists, but forged an outlying path Danaher and Cornelius began with fundamentally sound BJJ and expanded the scope of possibility. There is a lot of room for development in sport BJJ, but that development is only progress when it is built on a solid foundation.