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Do Your Side Control Escapes Suck? These Details Change Everything
If you’re being honest with us, you’ll probably say that your Side Control Escapes could use some work… Or that, quit...
Caught in a Top Side Control Guillotine Choke? Try This Last Resort Escape
So here’s the thing, and it’s quite embarrassing actually… You have top Side Control, which is fantastic. But somehow...
Try This Slick Armbar from Side Control Setup by Nicholas Meregali
Usually, when learning how to set up an Armbar from Side Control, you’re taught to pull your opponent towards you (by...
If Your Side Control Escapes Suck, Follow These Tips
So your Side Control escapes kinda suck, don’t they? Don’t worry – we’ve all been there at one point in time or anoth...
Important Side Control Concepts by Lucas Lepri
Force your opponent to react in predictable ways so you can be ready with fight ending submissions! Blend your Side C...
Improve Your Side Control Defense With The “Iron Squirrel” Principle
Are you someone who tends to start panicking when people pass your guard and get you into Side Control… And kinda don...
Video: Gordon Ryan Explains The Two Pathways to Escape Side Control
Gordon Ryan’s absence from competition doesn’t mean he’s been absent from teaching. Ryan’s recent instructional focus...
Technique Video: Side Control Escape Directly to Armbar
Escaping side control is rarely easy. In most cases, the grappler escaping side control is happy with simply escaping...
Learn Some Leglocks From Side Control
Ricardo Cavalcanti is a BJJ black belt under Carlson Gracie himself and with nearly 50 years of grappling experience,...
If Your Gi Chokes From Side Control Aren’t Working, These Tips May Help
Don’t you hate it when you know how a technique should work, but for some reason, it just isn’t? If your side control...
Here’s How To Finally Escape The Heavy Guy’s Side Control
Side control is easy enough to get out of when you’re underneath someone who weighs 30 lbs less than you, but we all ...
Tech God John Danaher Teaches An ADCC-Worthy Kimura
Is your side control kimura “weak and anemic?” If so, or if you’re fiddling like a Renaissance carpenter trying to bu...