Submissions

Submissions

Submissions
  • Omoplata to Williams Guard to Meat Hook Sweep

    When opponent grabs your foot from your omoplata, enter the Williams Guard by grabbing his collar under your leg, and then control his far sleeve to execute the Meat Hook Sweep and finish with a shoulder lock or armbar from top position.

  • Back Step into Omoplata when opponent rolls out of Omoplata

    When the opponent rolls out of your omoplata attempt, you can re-enter the omoplata by entering into the bicep sandwich and then taking a back step to pull his shoulder to the other side.

  • Rolling into second Omoplata when opponent rolls out of first Omoplata

    When the opponent rolls out of your first omoplata attempt, you can roll forward into a second one. You can stop him from re-rolling out of your second omoplata by grabbing his hip as you come up from your roll.

  • Counter the Omoplata with your own Omoplata

    When the opponent overhooks your leg while attempting an omoplata, you can secure a grip on his sleeve and roll forward into a counter of your own omoplata.

  • Corkscrew Armbar from Flower Sweep set up

    When your opponent uses a cross post to defend against your Flower Seep, you can attack the Corkscrew Armbar on the cross post arm by letting go the pant grip to reach for the cross post arm.

  • Flower Sweep set up to Armbar or Triangle from cross post defense

    When the opponent defends your flower sweep by posting his free arm on the mat, you can adjust your hip position to finish an armbar. If he defends the armbar by pulling his arm away, you can enter a triangle hold.

  • Scissors Sweep to Armbar or Triangle

    The collar and sleeve grips with the shin across the chest is a common entry for the basic scissors sweep. These things can also be used to set up a sneaky Armbar or Triangle submission.

  • Failed Scissors Sweep to Omoplata

    When attempting the scissors sweep and the opponent leans his weight to the other side defend, you can do the omoplata.

  • Anaconda Choke from failed Japanese Necktie Choke

    When you are trying to capture the opponent's leg as you attempt the Japanese Necktie Choke, but he rolls out of the leg hook, you can switch to the Anaconda Choke.

  • Japanese Necktie Choke from Underhook Half Guard top

    When your opponent has the underhook from his half guard, you can secure the vice grip by trapping his arm and head. Then you can fall foward onto your shoulder to complete the Japanese Necktie Choke.

  • Japanese Necktie Choke from Turtle top or Single Leg defense

    Secure the vice grip on the opponent by feeding your hand under his armpit and connecting a gable grip on the other side of his head. The vice grip allows you to control his head while you set up the Japanese Necktie Choke. You can secure the vice grip directly from turtle top or from defending h...

  • Armbar and Triangle from failed Peruvian Necktie Choke

    When you fail to finish the Peruvian Necktie Choke, you can pull on the farside arm and flip the opponent over for an armbar or a triangle from the backside if his head pops out from under your leg.

  • Japanese Necktie Choke from Darce opportunities

    When your opponent attempts an underhook from half guard or a single leg, you can put on the Darce vice grip where you feed your arm under his armpit and connect with your other hand next to his neck. Once you use the vice grip to force his onto his side, you can switch the grip to a gable or S g...

  • Peruvian Necktie Choke using Lapel

    When your opponent is in turtle, you can execute the Peruvian Necktie Choke by feeding your lapel over his shoulder, and feed it to your hand under his armpit. Then throw your leg over his head and back like the nogi version to complete the choke.

  • Peruvian Necktie Choke with gable or S grip

    When the opponent is in turtle, you can attack with the Peruvian Necktie Choke. Secure a seatbelt on him with a gable or S grip, step one leg over his head, sit down and then throw the other leg over his back.

  • Helicopter Choke from Opponent's Turtle

    When your opponent is in the turtle position, you position yourself next to his hips and secure a collar grip like you would a Clock Choke. then step over his back and head and reach for a farside underhook as you fall onto the other side to secure the Helicopter Choke.

  • Von Flue Choke as Counter to Guillotine

    Use the Von Flue Choke to counter a guillotine choke attempt. When the opponent puts on the headlock, move into side control and then drive your shoulder into his neck while trapping his arm in the headlock.

  • Finishing the Guillotine from Guard when opponent rolls over

    When the opponent rolls out of your guillotine from guard, use your leg over his back to follow him, and then finish from the top using the same upper body mechanism as from guard.

  • Basic Guillotine Choke from Open Guard using Chin Strap

    Most common entry and finish for the Guillotine Choke from Open Guard using a chin strap.

  • Snap Down to High-Elbow Guillotine

    How to get a High-Elbow Guillotine from a snap down headlock. When you get the headlock from standing and they resist attacks by pulling in their elbows, you can put snap him down onto his knees and then put on a high-elbow guillotine.

  • Kneebar Counter to Underhook Half Guard

    When the opponent has an underhook from his half guard, push his shoulder back onto the mat and backstep into the reverse half guard. Then attack a kneebar.

  • Guillotine Counter to Underhook Half Guard

    When opponent has underhook half guard, you can counter with a Guillotine Choke. Push his shoulder back onto the mat and stretch his free arm so that his body is stretched out and you have room to pass. Then when he gets onto his knees for a single leg, put on the guillotine.

  • Footlock in Butterfly Ashi while facing opponent

    When you are in the Butterfly Ashi leg entanglement while facing the opponent, you can execute a very tight straight footlock by getting a deep grip on his foot while catching a little of his heel on your ribs so that he cannot do the boot defense. Your hook behind his knee will prevent him from ...

  • Footlock from Butterfly Ashi leg entanglement

    The Butterfly Ashi is a leg entanglement that is similar to the Straight Ashi entanglement, but the positions of your legs around the trapped leg are slightly different. The most practical application for the butterfly ashi is the straight footlock where you can use the entanglement to rotate to ...