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Standard Triangle Choke

A fundamental triangle from closed guard that prioritizes crushing posture and hip compression over arm control. It works by forcing the opponent's head into the triangle while keeping your hips tight to prevent escape.

youtube·5:4011:20·Tristar Gym

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  1. 1Lock the triangle by crossing your ankles and bringing your knees toward your chest.5:40
  2. 2Crunch your hips forward and flex your feet to tighten the angle.7:30
  3. 3Use your fist or hand to press into the side of the opponent's neck.8:20
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BJJ Triangle Choke Concepts with Karel  Silver Fox Pravec & Coach Zahabi
BJJ Triangle Choke Concepts with Karel Silver Fox Pravec & Coach Zahabi
Tristar Gym
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