This is one of the most powerful chokes from the turtle position. A well set up cross choke from the turtle is more effective than guillotines, darces, etc. When training on the Gi I highly suggest to go for them if given the right… Continue reading
Attacks
TURTLE DROP ATTACKS
There are many ways of dropping someone to side control from the turtle position, I’m not an specialist on it because I’m not a fan of leaving the back, but it’s important we learn it all, if not to use at least to understand… Continue reading
LAPEL DRAG + LOOP CHOKE FROM OPEN GUARD
A lot of people know how to do a loop choke, the most important though is to know how to set it up without your opponent feeling it coming so he has no chance to defend. In this lesson plan we work on how… Continue reading
DOUBLE LAPEL BACK TAKE
Using both lapels to take the back gives you an amazing control. But more than that, it makes it very hard for your opponent to escape as long as you keep both lapels and keep holding them under your opponents arms.
ARM WHEEL PASSES
This is an amazing open guard pass that I love doing. No one really knows and expects it and the surprise fact always gets you into a good position, no matter if you were fully successful or not executing the technique. Also controlling someone’s… Continue reading
SPIDER PASS POSTURING UP
A lot of people have trouble breaking the grips on the spider guard. This is a very easy way to get rid of the spider guard and supper efficient! Just make sure you do the transitioning to pass quick otherwise he will be putting… Continue reading
