In this video, we’ll explore the cross collar choke, a classic submission that’s often taught when folk first start training. We’ll cover the essential mechanics to ensure an effective strangle, and how to apply and tighten the choke for maximum efficiency. Additionally, we'll look at a useful variation where you adjust your body position to maintain tension and secure the choke, even when facing resistance.
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Submissions - Loop Choke
In this video, we’ll explore the loop choke from half guard, focusing on key details to set up and finish the choke effectively. We’ll also look at how to establish a strong grip, bait your opponent into passing, and then execute the choke, using variations to control or submit.
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Submissions - Kimura and Americana - ...
In this video, we’ll take a close look at the Kimura and Americana submissions, focusing on a grip change that can make them much more effective. We’ll also look at how using a "fist over wrist" grip adds power to these techniques, making it tougher for your opponent to escape. Additionally, we’l...
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Submissions - Howdy Choke
In this video, we’ll explore an unorthodox strangle known as the "Howdy Choke" or "Fatman Choke," that I first learnt from Daniel Strauss, aka the Raspberry Ape. We’ll demonstrate how to set up this choke from a reverse kesa gatame or modified north-south position, focusing on key details like de...