When you have the Papercutter choke grips, you can trap the opponent's far elbow when he lifts his arm to defend the choke. Then you can move into S Mount and finish the armbar.

When you have the papercutter grips, you can choose to set up the Gold Chain Armbar by lifting him on his side and stepping over his body.

When you want to hide the set up for the Papercutter choke, you can move to the North South position and get your grips. Then move lift opponent and drop to side control for the finish.

To avoid having him defend the choke before your grips are in place, you can setup the papercutter choke grips by using your cross face to get the armpit grip, and get the thumb-in collar without having to put your forearm across his face.

Details of the grips and mechanics of the Papercutter Choke.

This is a drill for switching Single Leg X leg position from one leg to the other, and then finishing with a sweep and footlock.

When you have a Straight Ashi Footlock, and your opponent pops your foot off the hip and hops over your foot, you can grab his other foot and switch your Straight Ashi leg entanglement to attack the other foot.

When opponent has the seated guard, you can perform two variations of the X Pass to pass.

Part 3 of 3. When opponent counters your hand-on-hip X-Pass by using stiff arms on your shoulder, you can circle back in to push his hips flat and then finish the pass with a knee ride.

Part 2 of 3. Variation of X Pass where you place one hand on hip and the other hand on knee. Then move to right angle and place shoulder into his stomach to complete the pass.

When opponent has reverse De La Riva guard, you break it down by removing foot off hip and hand off ankle. Then shuffle towards the center to do a quick standing X Pass.

From DLR, sit up and get collar grip and pull weight forward so you can put foot on hip and enter a modified X-guard. Then do a sweep straight into the straight footlock.

Part 1 of 3. When opponent has you in an open guard with a light hook, you can do an X Pass into the Knee Ride.

When opponent attempts the Stright Footlock from the Straight Ashi leg entanglement, these 3 things are the most important defensive actions.

Finishing details of the Straight Footlock with Straight Ashi leg entanglement.

When opponent has knee shield half guard, but uses his foot on your hip, you can shove his foot under your belly and lock in the Estima Lock. Angle to 90 degrees and push hip forward to apply the submission.

When opponent has reverse DLR guard, you can shove his foot from your hip to your stomach and trap the blade of his foot under your belly and lock it in with your arms. Angle 90 degrees and push hip in to finish the submission.

When standing up from opponent's knee shield, he is likely to put on the Reverse De La Riva guard. You can roll into the toe hold if you slap on the toe hold and prepare to trap his defending leg before you roll forward into the toe hold.

When inside opponent's knee shield half guard, sit on his bottom leg, wedge your elbow against the back of his top knee and slap on the toe hold.

When opponent has knee shield half guard, you can isolate the toe and trap his bottom leg before rolling into the toe hold submission.

Basic body positioning for Reverse De La Riva. DLR to Reverse DLR transitions. Reverse DLR to block knee slice pass. Reverse DLR used to sweep, bac ktake, or leg drag.

When opponent counters your leg drag by shrimping into you, or by stepping over his own leg, you can still finish the leg drag pass with these techniques.

When in opponent's reverse de la riva guard, pop off his foot on your hip, and clear the hook. Then grab the nearside collar and drop into the long step pass.