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Friday, July 30th, 2010
a sambo technique i taught on my trip to belgium.
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Tuesday, July 20th, 2010
Here is a nice triangle submission using the kimura as a set up.
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Friday, May 21st, 2010
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Monday, April 19th, 2010
chaz i reloaded the youtube video because the add supported one you made was broken. i just uploaded it again so people can see the video until you...
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Thursday, April 8th, 2010
the key to this is lowering your level into their space. sitting under them rather then away from them and pushing their knees forward with your...
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Monday, April 5th, 2010
Here is a video from a seminar i gave on Sambo counters. This is a variation on the sitting armbar that has worked for me. normally the flying armbar...
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Saturday, March 27th, 2010
Cross grab the collar
Cross grab the collar.
Start your loop
Start to loop your arm over your opponents head. Lower your elbow and drive...
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Tuesday, January 26th, 2010
Three way to break an armbar hold
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Tuesday, November 3rd, 2009
Here is a counter to a triangle defense when your opponent postures up so you can't close the triangle.
Getting Started
Start with your...
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Monday, October 26th, 2009
Here a nice reversal when some tries to mount you from side control.
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Wednesday, October 21st, 2009
Here is a counter to a triangle defense when your opponents puts their legs on your arms.
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Friday, October 2nd, 2009
Taking the back from the guard...
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Thursday, October 1st, 2009
Here is a nice move when some stops your half guard sweep.
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Tuesday, September 29th, 2009
Here is a quick hitting arm bar that I like to use.
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Friday, August 28th, 2009
This is a follow-up when attempting a belgt grab turnover, and your partner blocks by posting on a knee or elbow. The key to success is using the...
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Thursday, August 20th, 2009
This a follow-up to the belt grab turn, when your partner posts their hand to stop the turn. The posted hand gives you plenty of submission...
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Thursday, August 13th, 2009
This is a combination turnover and choke to follow-up when someone resists the Mosse Choke. It's often called the Rowena Turn, after female British...
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Wednesday, August 12th, 2009
This is a collar choke we call the Moose choke, after the nickname of the Judoka who first showed it to us. It's similar to brabo and/or darce style...
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Monday, August 10th, 2009
This is a turnover you can execute against a turtled opponent. It's also a great chance to apply gi control on the far hand.
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Saturday, July 25th, 2009
Here is a nice set up for the triangle. I use the gi choke to set it up. Helping me is Adam Conway. In the video I will show the move, break it...
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Tuesday, July 14th, 2009
Here is an armbar that I catch a lot of people in. In the video I'll show the move, then break it down, then show it one more time. Helping me out is...
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Friday, July 10th, 2009
Here is one of the ways you can avoid being stacked. In the video I'll show the move, then break it down, then show it one more time. Helping me out...
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Thursday, July 9th, 2009
Here is north/south escape that I use. In the video I'll show the move, then break it down, then show it one more time. Helping me out is LockFlows...
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Wednesday, July 8th, 2009
Here is a simple guard pass, yet most don't use it. In the video I'll show the move, then break it down, then show it one more time. Helping me out...
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Tuesday, July 7th, 2009
This is an escape I use from side control. It takes a little practice to get the timing down but it works very well once you get it. In the video I...
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Monday, July 6th, 2009
Here is great transition from the mount to back control . In the video I'll show the move, then break it down, then show it one more time. Helping me...
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Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
Here is a half guard sweep that I use a lot. In the video I'll show the move, then break it down, then show it one more time. Helping me out is...
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Thursday, July 2nd, 2009
Here is an arm triangle set up that I use all the time from side control. In the video I'll show the move, then break it down, then show it one more...
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Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
Here is a triangle set up that I use all the time. In the video I'll show the move, then break it down, then show it one more time. Helping me out...
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Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Here is a sweep to armbar. In the video I show the move, then break it down, then show it one more time. Helping me out is LockFlows own Kevinlace...
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Wednesday, December 17th, 2008
Here is some stuff to keep your safe and kicking ass over the holiday season. use these techniques if you get into a scuffle on the ski slope or your...
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Saturday, November 22nd, 2008
This is a technique I was playing around with to try and pass my brother, Jesus' wicked guard. The reason I call it the "gi-string" is because the...
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Monday, November 10th, 2008
a while ago i commented on a rolling kneebar technique posted on lockflow and i said i would post a better example, so finally i filmed one. this...
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Monday, October 20th, 2008
When I was training in Hawaii last spring, Jay Penn, BJ Penn's older brother, showed me this variation on the typical standing guard pass.
Mahalo...
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Tuesday, July 29th, 2008
This is a combination throw off a missed foot sweep. It can be used as a set-up for an ashi guruma or an o guruma, based on leg placment. An...
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Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
Santino Achille is a brown belt under Pedro Sauer and son of Sonny Achille, a Pedro Sauer black belt. Santino is an instructor at Steel City Martial...
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Monday, June 16th, 2008
This technique (called Nognitsy in Russian) is a staple of sport and combat sambo. this has to be my all time favorite takedown mainly because it...
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Thursday, March 27th, 2008
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Sunday, March 9th, 2008
This is a counter throw that takes advantage of a poor De Ashi Hariai foot sweep. When the attacker lifts the sweeping foot off the mat, he creates...
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Wednesday, March 5th, 2008
The butterfly armbar is a deceptive attack from the back. The initial action tends to be a non-threatening move to those who haven't seen the...
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Monday, March 3rd, 2008
This throw is a counter to a poorly-executed inside foot sweep, taking advantage of your opponent lifting their foot. It is also an illustration of...
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Monday, February 11th, 2008
Technique and article from the Fighting Photographer:
Thanks to student Paul Jameson for the camera work and to Dave Williamson for being my partner...
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Monday, January 21st, 2008
This technique is Ippon Seoi-nage to juji-gatame. For those that don't like the Japanese terminology, it's shoulder throw to arm-bar. Demonstrated...
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Saturday, January 12th, 2008
Unless you have been living under a rock, you should know who Marcelo Garcia is.
Victory Belt Publishing has released a new book on Marcelo's proven...
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Thursday, January 3rd, 2008
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Sunday, December 2nd, 2007
Sonny Achille, head instructor of Steel City Martial Arts, is a brown belt under Pedro Sauer and is the 2007 USA National Champion.
Brad Mihalyi, a...
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Sunday, August 26th, 2007
Here is a demonstration of my tokui waza, or favorite technique, a wrap-around harai goshi. I call the setup for this hip throw a wrap-around but...
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Thursday, August 23rd, 2007
This is a technique were you ploy your opponent with a sitting or flying arm bar, and then abandon the arm and go for a heel hook. This can also be...
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Wednesday, August 22nd, 2007
This technique is a classy way to pass the butterfly guard and finish with a gi choke. This move works very well if someone is trying to pop you up...
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Tuesday, August 21st, 2007
This move was shown to me by SamboSteve and i really like it. This can be done with out a jacket but it is certainly easier with it. Note that to do...
