Dominant Position: 1. Maintain 2. Attack
Inferior Position: 1. Defend 2. Escape
Guard:
- -Primarily designed for defense
- -Know your distancing
- -Don’t overuse closed guard
- -Legs primary, arms secondary
- -Maintain hip mobility at all costs
Side Control Escapes:
- -Underhook is king
- -Utilize skeletal structure, not muscle
- -Reversal/To the knees/Re-guard
Mount Escapes:
- -Keep opponents hands busy
- -4 Corners weekpoint awareness
- -Reversal/re-guard
Turtle Position:
- -Temporary position only
Top Dominant:
- -Learn proper weight distribution
- -Pressure is subordinate to flow
Chokes:
- -Structure before squeeze
- -Blood chokes!
- -Trachea/cranks by accident or desperation
Submissions:
- -Isolate, set-up, apply
- -Application must be almost effortless