The Combat Flowchart Drills

How to dominate from every position. Start standing, take them down, pass their guard, and finish with submissions. Execute each technique with precision and aggression. Angle matters

Flow outline

  1. Feb 2024 Comp

    • is competition day. Execute game plan. No hesitation

  2. Stand Up

    • If they frame, establish your stance. control distance. initiate engagement

  3. Single Leg

    • Once set, shoot for single leg. secure leg. drive through to complete takedown. angle matters

  4. Double Leg

    • Often Shoot for double leg. Penetrate deep. Lift and drive them to mat

  5. Guard Pull By Me

    • If they frame, from here, pull them into your guard. control their posture immediately. establish your grips

  6. Half Guard Bottom

    • Often Secure half guard. Control their leg. Work for underhook or create a scramble

  7. Their Takedown

    • They have taken you down. Defend position. Execute your escape immediately. Timing over strength

  8. Guard Passing From Top

    • From here, You are in their guard. Break their grips. Pass to a dominant position. Pay attention to posture

  9. Closed Guard On Bottom

    • from here, you have closed guard. control their posture. attack with sweeps and submissions

  10. Technical Stand Up Escape

    • Most of the time Get to your feet. Use frames. Create space and stand up

  11. They Shoot

    • They are shooting for a takedown. Sprawl. Defend shot

  12. Sprawl

    • Once set, sprawl hard. drive your hips down. defend takedown. timing over strength

  13. Their Guard Pull

    • They have pulled guard. Pass their guard. Do not let them establish control

  14. Knee Slice From Hq

    • If they frame, execute knee slice pass. pin leg. slice through to side control

  15. Over Under From Standing

    • Most of the time Use over-under pass. Control legs. Pass to side control

  16. Single Under Pass

    • When it happens, Get single underhook. Control leg. Pass to side control

  17. Swim Pass

    • If they frame, when it happens, swim your arms through. clear their legs. pass to side control. switch if it stalls

  18. Staple Pass

    • When it happens, Staple their leg to mat. Control position. Pass to side control

  19. Dive Under Sweep

    • From here, most of the time dive under their leg. elevate their hips. complete sweep

  20. Partial Pass

    • Quick note: You have partially passed. Control position. Secure full pass

  21. Quarter Guard On Side With Frames

    • From here, you are in quarter guard. maintain your frames. work to recover full guard or sweep. angle matters

  22. Underhook Attack

    • If they frame, secure underhook. use it to sweep or take back. attack immediately

  23. Sit Up Sweep With Bump

    • Bump them. Sit up. Complete sweep to top position

  24. Overhook Attack

    • From here, when it happens, secure overhook. use it for submissions or sweeps. control their arm

  25. Swim Up Attack Vs Arms

    • Swim your arms up. Attack their arms. Look for submissions. Timing over strength

  26. Quarter Guard Grab And Bump

    • Key detail: if it shows up, grab their leg. bump them. create a scramble to improve your position. angle matters

  27. Scramble

    • From here, scramble now. turn behind them. secure a dominant position

  28. Guard Pass

    • You have passed guard. Pause to control their hips. Secure points

  29. Seek To Control And Wear

    • Once set, control position. wear them down. look for an opening to advance to knee on belly

  30. Low Mount

    • You have low mount. Apply heavy pressure. Set up your submissions

  31. Ezekiel

    • Usually Apply Ezekiel choke. Secure grip. Finish submission. Timing over strength

  32. Head And Arm Choke

    • If they frame, often lock in head and arm choke. squeeze. finish fight

  33. High Mount

    • Once set, quick note: you have high mount. control their arms. attack with arm bars

  34. Seated Arm Bar

    • If they frame, when it happens, execute seated arm bar. isolate arm. hyperextend elbow. switch if it stalls

  35. Americana

    • Key detail: usually do not chase americana. it is low percentage. focus on higher percentage attacks

  36. Bottom Mount

    • From here, often you are in bottom mount. frame against their hips. bump and turn to escape. pay attention to posture

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