Pressure Passing Submissions

Crushing pressure from side control and knee on belly, then capitalizing on reactions to secure chokes and armbars.

Flow outline

  1. Side Control

    • Key detail: if it shows up, set dominant top control. crush their chest, control their head, and make them miserable. is where you start hunting for the tap
  2. Knee On Belly

    • From here, drive your knee into their solar plexus. make them gasp for air. is a brutal control position that sets up multiple submission attacks. keep them pinned and suffering
  3. Cross Collar Choke

    • From here, sink your grips deep into their collar. bend their arms down, extend your chest, and squeeze until they tap. is a classic finish from top control
  4. North South

    • From here, Spin to North South and smother them. Lean heavy, plant your head near their hip, and squeeze tight. position isolates their upper body for attacks
  5. Baseball Bat Choke

    • Most of the time Lock in the baseball bat grip from North South. Apply crushing pressure until they surrender. is a brutal finish from the top. Don’t force it
  6. Knee On Belly Near-Side Arm Bar

    • From here, when they frame on your hip, attack the near arm. loop your arm around their neck, break their arm inward, and transition to the arm bar. pinch your knees, rotate their thumb to the sky, and hip up for the finish. don’t force it
  7. Knee On Belly Far Side Arm Bar

    • Quick note: When they push your knee or shrimp away, attack the far arm. Scoop the arm, hug tight, post to the floor, and spin to the opposite side. Place your foot under their shoulder blade and fall to the opposite hip to secure the arm bar. Timing beats strength

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