Posted on 05 May 2011
If you want to catch the triangle from guard, Ryan Hall might be one of the best teachers you can find. This accomplished BJJ player is renowned for his guard and his triangle choke from guard (and almost everywhere else). He also has a very smart approach to brazilian jiu jitsu, and that comes through [...]
Tags: ryan hall bjj, ryan hall the triangle, ryan hall triangle, triangle choke from guard, triangle from guard
Posted on 14 April 2011
The Ezekiel Choke is a great go-to move in a gi. The good thing about this move is that you can do it in plain clothes in any long-sleeve clothing. They used to even make a “Jiu Jitsu Watch,” the wristband of which disconnected in order to be used for the Ezekiel choke specifically. (We [...]
Posted on 31 March 2011
This video is for the no gi (or street) fighter, and details how to get from the regular mount up to the even more advantageous near-finishing position of the “S-Mount.” Following a description of how to get there, he offers a solid triangle submission from the S-Mount. Don’t let the pronunciation fool or entertain you, [...]
Tags: no-gi
Posted on 30 March 2011
Roger Gracie is known for his traditional finishing move, the gi choke from mount. Here is his how-to for this devastating finish. To use this mount gi choke in your game, focus on your positioning until you have achieved mount on your opponent. This sounds obvious, but you will never see the opportunity for this [...]
Posted on 09 March 2011
7th degree black belt, Marcio Stambowsky is one of only five people to ever receive his black belt from the legendary Rolls Gracie. In this video he teaches a good ambush collar choke from the guard. His emphasis on details, and the sneakiness of this collar choke make this video a great watch, and his [...]
Posted on 25 February 2011
Bas Ruten explains how to win a bar fight. Notice the glee with which he punishes his opponent with groin strikes, head-table smashes, barstool stabs, knee breaks, and more as he reminds us anything goes in a bar fight. This video is supremely entertaining. Some might say to leave or neutralize a situation such as [...]
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Posted on 22 February 2011
You probably shouldn’t have let your opponent get both arms in to begin this pass, but the “double leg stack-up” guard pass is possible to prevent, as illustrated here by Jay Bell (Marco DeLima Black Belt, and creator of Submissions Inc.), and can even segue into a finish for you. Instruction begins immediately. Please give [...]
Tags: gi, no-gi, Triangle
Posted on 13 February 2011
North-south position in BJJ provides good control and opportunity to encourage mistakes by your opponent opening up chokes, armbars, and shoulder locks for you. In this video, Jay Bell (Marco DeLima Black Belt and founder of Submissions Inc.) offers both gi and no-gi options for chokes. These are hard to finish without correct positioning, so [...]
Tags: gi, no-gi