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 deep arm placement and compressing your opponent's shoulder. This technique requires patience, but when executed correctly, it can be a highly effective submission - it's also a great way to "cook" someone and sap them of the will to live!
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Submissions - The Guillotine
In this video, we look at the fundamentals of the guillotine choke, along with finishing details and variations like the thrust guillotine!
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Submissions - Kata Hajime Choke
In this video, we’ll dive into the Kata Hajime choke from the back, a classic Judo technique that’s effective when transitioning from a failed bow and arrow or rear lapel choke. We’ll cover key details like grip placement, arm positioning, and how to follow your opponent’s movements to secure the...
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Submissions - Choi Bar
In this video, we will look at the Choi Bar, an armbar variation that can be set up from the Omoplata position. When the opponent postures up during an Omoplata, we can transition by underhooking their arm, adjusting our hip position, and using our shin against their armpit and ribs for leverage....
