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Head and Arm Choke from Side Control

Used when an opponent frames against your neck in side control. The mechanism relies on dropping the head deep, elevating hips to off-balance, and using a gable grip to pull shoulders into the carotid arteries.

youtube·0:382:50·Knight Jiu-Jitsu

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  1. 1Pop your arm over the opponent's cross-frame to create space.1:01
  2. 2Shoot your arm deep, grabbing the armpit or bicep.2:07
  3. 3Block the opponent's hip with your free hand.2:16
  4. 4Elevate your hips and shoot your knee across their body.2:18
  5. 5Secure a gable grip or S-grip on your bicep.2:38
  6. 6Drop your head to the floor and pull the shoulders through the carotids.3:03
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Arm Triangles from Everywhere | Head & Arm Mini-Seminar
Arm Triangles from Everywhere | Head & Arm Mini-Seminar
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