Defense
DEEP HALF KIMURA ESCAPE
Deep Half Kimura- Superman Escape: When playing deep half on bottom, Kimura is the most susceptible submission you can get caught on. There are many ways of defending but the first step is to recognize how bad they are affecting you. In this video… Continue reading
HON-KESA-GATAME ESCAPES
Hon-Kesa-Gatame Frame Escape: Hon-Kesa-Gatame is a very common position among Judo players. When you are put in that situation it’s common to think about taking the back, which is possible but not as easy as you think, unless your opponent isn’t holding you tight… Continue reading
KNEE ON THE BELLY ESCAPE
Knee on the Belly Escape: I believe this technique is the most effective way of getting out of the knee on the stomach on side control. Not just you get his knee out but also get him back to your guard. To make sure… Continue reading
DOUBLE UNDER SHOULDER LOCK ATTACKS (DEFENSES TO THE DOUBLE UNDER PASS)
The double under is a position no guard player enjoys. But it shouldn’t be a position you should fear. As long as you know how to play there and not let your opponent stack you, you shouldn’t be afraid. But not been afraid doesn’t… Continue reading
OVERHOOK CROSS CHOKE VARIATIONS
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
