In this video, we take a look at a modified version of the North/South position that is superior in terms of controlling our opponent.
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Pins - North/South Shin Pin
In this video, I take a look at a position that commonly comes off a Toreando pass attempt, where you're unable to get chest-to-chest contact with your partner, but you're past the legs - we'll look at getting to a more secure pinning position and how to avoid common threats.
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Back Take - "The Perch"
In this video, we'll explore a technique I've dubbed "The Perch," which is particularly useful when trying to take the back of an opponent who is in a turtle position. This technique involves standing on your partner's hips to maintain close contact and control as they try to roll or escape. By k...
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Dogfight Position - Running to the Back
In this video, we will look at further options from the dog fight position, focusing on underhooks. Here, we use weight and dominant grips to control our partner. Options include the classic knee tap or moving to the back for a waist clinch If the knee tap is blocked.