Kesa Gatame Escape Pelvis to Butt.mov

A basic escape for when your opponent is in Kesa Gatame with their arm around your head. This can be a difficult position to escape when your opponent is skilled and knows how to distribute their weight. It is important to get your pelvis to your opponents lower back...

Kesa Gatame Escape Lapel Punch.mov

This is my go to escape from Kesa Gatame when my opponent is controlling by the hip and not around the head. This move is so powerful that it's insane and I didnt learn it until I was a brown belt. Make sure that when you do this move you make space by moving...

Kesa Gatame Escape Leg Hike.mov

In this video I show an option for when your opponent is keeping his head low in Kesa Gatame. This move does not require as much flexibility as you think and can work well for you even if your opponent has their head very low (although if his head is touching your...

Three Quarter Mount Back Take

In this video I show yet another option from the Sneaky Choke. This is my favorite option for when people try to turn away.This does not happen initially because a good player rarely turns their back. You will find that after a couple times sinking in the Sneaky...

1 Arm Darce From Sneaky Choke

I taught the Sneaky Choke from 3/4 mount a few videos ago and it was very popular. It's a position, and submission that I use frequently. Some people asked questions as to how to deal with your opponent who "answers the telephone" or defends by...