Body Lock To Step Around Throw
Wrestling is one of the primary disciplines in MMA. A well rounded fighter must be able to wrestle both offensively and defensively. The superior wrestler will hold the advantage of determining where the fight takes place. In this video, ONE Championship World Champion Ben Askren teaches one of his favourite…
Over And Under Inside Trip To Double Leg
Wrestling is one of the primary disciplines in MMA. A well rounded fighter must be able to wrestle both offensively and defensively. The superior wrestler will hold the advantage of determining where the fight takes place. In this video, ONE Championship World Champion Ben Askren teaches one of his favourite…
Americana To Arm Bar From Full Mount
The full mount is one of the most dominant positions in MMA. In order to finish the fight from the full mount position, you must be able transition between submission attacks. In this video, UFC Lightweight World Champion Rafael dos Anjos teaches a transition from Americana to arm bar.
3 Head Kick Setups
Landing a head kick requires a high level of skill and knowledge. A well placed head kick will often result in a highlight reel knockout. In this video, multiple time Muay Thai World Champion Penek Sitnumnoi teaches his 3 favourite setups for the head kick.
Calf Slicer
The calf slicer is a compression lock submission that puts a tremendous amount of pressure on the opponent’s calf muscle. In this video, BJJ World Champion and ONE Championship superstar Herbert Burns teaches a calf slicer submission.
Combination 6.2
In this level 6 combination, Muay Thai Champions Saknarong Sityodtong and Muangfalek Kiatvichian teach an advanced striking combination that utilizes many of Muay Thai’s weapons. The ability to seamlessly combine offense, defense, and counterattacks is the mark of an elite Muay Thai fighter. The combination begins with a jab and…
Combination 6.4
In this level 6 combination, Muay Thai Champions Saknarong Sityodtong and Muangfalek Kiatvichian teach an advanced striking combination that utilizes many of Muay Thai’s weapons. The ability to seamlessly combine offense, defense, and counterattacks is the mark of an elite Muay Thai fighter. The combination begins with a right cross,…
3 Reverse Up Elbow Combinations For Muay Thai
The reverse up elbow is an advanced Muay Thai technique which is best thrown at the end of a combination. The strikes in the combination distract an opponent from the devastating incoming blow and can catch them by surprise, often with resulting in a cut or knockout. In this video,…
5 Spider Guard Submissions
The Spider Guard involves gripping an opponent’s wrists or sleeves, and placing at least one of your feet on at least one of your opponents arms. The ball of your foot should be placed against your opponents bicep. This will give you control over your opponents posture, and give you the…
3 Reverse De La Riva Pass Variations
In this video, 2x BJJ World Champion Teco Shinzato from the EVOLVE fight Team demonstrates 3 reverse De La Riva pass variations.
5 Hand Sweep Defense Counterattacks
The hand sweep is used to deflect an opponents teep kick and redirect their momentum. In this video, multiple-time Muay Thai World Champion Sagetdao Petpayathai from the EVOLVE Fight Team utilizes his lead hand to deflect his opponents incoming teep kick by sweeping it to the side. This leaves his…
5 Advanced Slide Back Defense And Counterattack Combinations
Slide back defense is one of the easiest ways to defend a kick. When done correctly this technique allows for you to counterattack quickly. When your opponent throws a strike, step back quickly out of the way so that your opponent misses their target. As soon as you step back…
Jump Elbow
The elbow is a devastating close range weapon that can be used to knockout the opponent and finish the fight. Elbows also have a tendency to inflict deep cuts on the face of an opponent, which can cause blood to run into the eyes and affect the opponent’s vision. In…
Jump Switch Knee
The jump switch knee is a progression from the jump knee. When delivered correctly the jump switch knee can be a very powerful strike. In this video, Muay Thai World Champion Yoddecha Sityodtong teaches the switch movement that gives an extra boost of power to the jump knee strike.
Knee Bar From Side Control
Many opportunities for submissions become available when you control your opponent from a dominant position. This is particularly true when the opponent tries to escape your control or block your attempts at improving your position. From side control, the person on bottom will commonly position their leg in such a…
Saknarong Sityodtong: Reverse Up Elbow to Counter Punches
In this video, renowned trainer of Muay Thai World Champions Saknarong Sityodtong teaches one of his favorite techniques. After slipping his opponent’s punch, he delivers a reverse up elbow. The ability to anticipate an opponent’s next strike is a skill that takes a great deal of time to master, but…
Spinning Backfist
The spinning backfist is an extremely dangerous strike that can easily catch an opponent off guard. When used in combination with kicks and other punches, the spinning backfist often lands without the opponent seeing it. The result is usually a knockout.
Passing The De La Riva Guard To Side Control
The De La Riva guard is a form of open guard that is predominantly used in the gi to sweep a standing opponent. The specific position of the legs also opens up a number of leg lock submissions. In this video, BJJ No Gi World Champion Bruno Pucci teaches a…
Shinya Aoki: Top Position Heel Hook
In this video, ONE FC World Champion Shinya Aoki demonstrates a heel hook submission.
Eddie Ng vs Arnaud Lepont
In this video, MMA Champion Eddie “The Magician” Ng breaks down the techniques he used in his fight against Arnaud Lepont.
Passing The De La Riva Guard To Kimura Lock
The De La Riva guard is a form of open guard that is predominantly used in the gi to sweep a standing opponent. The specific position of the legs also opens up a number of leg lock submissions. In this video, BJJ No Gi World Champion Bruno Pucci teaches a…
Wrist Lock Variation From Side Control
From the top position in side control, there are many submission holds you can use to finish an opponent. As you gain experience, you will begin to “see” more submission opportunities as they arise based on the movements of your opponent. In this lesson, BJJ No Gi World Champion Bruno…
Single Leg Forward Sweep From Sitting Guard
Developing a variety of sweeps from the open guard position is a critical aspect of becoming a well-rounded BJJ practitioner. In this video, BJJ World Champion Alex Silva demonstrates a technique from a sitting open guard position that will sweep a standing opponent in a forward direction.
Triangle Choke From Spider Guard
The triangle choke is a versatile submission hold that can be applied from many positions. It also combines well with other submissions such as the omoplata and arm bar. In this video, BJJ No Gi World Champion Bruno Pucci demonstrates a triangle choke submission from the spider guard.