Submission Hunting

Relentless submission hunting from any position. Every grip, transition, and scramble turned into a finishing opportunity.

Flow outline

  1. From The Top

    • If they frame, quick note: the hunt begins here. you're on your feet, they're on theirs. is where you initiate the takedown and impose your will. don't wait—attack first and force them to react. switch if it stalls

  2. Full Guard

    • From here, they think they're safe. they're wrong. break their posture, control their arms, and hunt for submissions. if they defend, pass and crush them from the top

  3. Side Control

    • Crush them. Pin their shoulder to the mat, control their head, and isolate an arm. is where you set up your submissions—arm locks, chokes, or transition to mount for the finish

  4. Front Turtle

    • If it shows up, They're turtled up, trying to survive. Don't let them breathe. Attack the back, sink in hooks, or spin for a choke. is a vulnerable position—make them pay. Switch if it stalls

  5. Open Guard

    • Once set, usually they're in your guard but you're not closed. use your legs to control, off-balance, and attack. sweep them, submit them, or stand up and reset the hunt. switch if it stalls

  6. Standing Back Control

    • you've got their back and they're standing. is a kill position. lock in the body triangle, hunt for the choke, or take them down and finish on the mat

  7. Side Control

    • From here, same crushing control. isolate an arm, attack the neck, or transition to knee on belly. don't just hold—attack until they tap. don’t force it

  8. Half Guard

    • If they frame, they've got one leg trapped. pass it, smash through, or attack submissions from the top. if you're on bottom, sweep them or attack their legs. don’t force it

  9. Full Guard

    • From here, Back in the guard. Control, break posture, and hunt submissions. If they pass, you're in trouble—so don't let them. Switch if it stalls

  10. Half Guard

    • From here, same battle. top: pass and crush. bottom: sweep or submit. there's no stalling here—finish the fight

  11. Side Control

    • Quick note: Crush position. Control, isolate, attack. Transition to mount or north-south for more finishing options

  12. North South

    • Often You're on top, controlling their head and shoulders. is a prime submission position—attack the north-south choke, arm locks, or transition to side control. Angle matters

  13. Side Control

    • Often Crush and control. Isolate an arm, attack the neck, or move to knee on belly. Every second here should be spent hunting the tap

  14. Side Control

    • Most of the time Dominant top position. Pin them, control their movements, and attack submissions. Transition to mount or knee on belly to increase the pressure

  15. Side Control

    • Crush them. Control their upper body, isolate limbs, and hunt for finishes. Don't let them breathe—attack until they tap

  16. Head And Arm

    • You've isolated their head and arm. is a submission setup—attack the arm triangle, transition to mount, or finish with a choke. Don't let them escape

  17. Head And Arm

    • Key detail: usually same control. isolate, attack, finish. if they defend, adjust and hunt another submission. the tap is the only goal

  18. Head And Arm

    • From here, crushing control. attack the arm triangle, transition to mount, or finish with a choke. is a dominant position—make them pay

  19. Knee On Belly

    • you're on top with knee pressure on their belly. is a torture position—control, off-balance, and attack submissions. transition to mount or armbar for the finish

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