How does wrestling help BJJ?

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Wrestling provides excellent takedowns, top pressure, and scrambling ability. Wrestlers often dominate the standing phase and maintain top position effectively. The conditioning and mental toughness from wrestling also transfer well. Many top BJJ competitors have wrestling backgrounds.

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