2 Part Technique - Over / Under Guard and Halfguard Pass using the Collar and Arm Control. This is the preferred Nogi version of this pass using Underhook and Head control.

2 Part Technique - Use your secondary hand to move and pull the opponent. Now, shoot for the Fireman's Carry while tugging down on the opponent's collar to give a good finish on the takedown. However, the opponent will resist your pull...

3 Part Technique - You must establish a control before passing any type of guard. The Collar and Elbow Control connects perfectly with the Knee Slide Pass vs Butterfly. If your opponent is able to lock the Half Guard while you attempt ...

2 Part Technique - Use the Collar and Elbow Control to force your opponent's back to the mat. If the opponent locks Half Guard to prevent your Knee Slide Pass, immediately secure an Under Hook and work the Over Under Pass vs Half Guard...

2 Part Technique - The Collar and Elbow Control is a great technique to keep the opponent down when passing the guard from standing. Take advantage of your speed and top position by trying a Knee Slide Pass. If the opponent closes his ...

2 Part Technique - Press the opponent to the mat and initiate a guard pass using Collar and Elbow Control. You may not be able to Standing Step Pass or Knee Slide if the opponent locks a strong Half Guard. The opponent's next reaction ...

2 Part Technique - Collar and Elbow Control versus your opponent's butterfly guard is a great gripping option for when he isn't allowing you to obtain an initial underhook nor letting your force him onto his back for passing. Use this ...

3 Part Technique - If you can't find an edge to push your opponent's shoulders flat for the Knee Slide Pass, apply the Quarter Nelson to make your opponent retract his underhook and grab for your back. When he tries to wrap his arm aro...

2 Part Technique - If your opponent counters your Knee Slide Pass with Collar & Elbow Control, by blocking your knee with his hands, remove the impedance by concentrating on his near hand rather than his far; The nearside hand is the o...

2 Part Technique - Stand inside your opponent's Butterfly Guard, gaining Collar & Elbow Control, and cut your knee across his lap into Side Control with the Knee Slide Pass. Keep control of his head, jamming your forearm into his colla...

2 Part Technique - Stepping inside your opponent's Butterfly Guard is a positional improvement which will yield many paths for passing, including the Knee Slide. However, he may be able to free up enough control to attack for a Single ...

3 Part Technique - Use Collar and Elbow Control to keep the opponent down initially, but drive with your knee if he starts building a base to stand. If the opponent posts further away and keeps himself upright against your drive, back ...

2 Part Technique - Don't let someone taller than you grab your jacket from over your shoulders; he can shake you like a carpet. Even though we can't always rely on physical attributes to define the success of our personal game, we can ...