No-gi Intermediate
Ryan on the body lock off their underhook, a common entry from half guard and butterfly.
Control
Getting the Body Lock
Entering from half guard, butterfly and open guard, and the grips that make the lock unbreakable.
Body Lock Pass · Guard Passing
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No-gi Intermediate
Nicky Ryan's body lock passing against a seated guard: ankle grip and collar tie, level change to lock the hands, then flattening and switching to double unders when they post on the knee.
Learn How To Do The Perfect Jiu Jitsu Body Lock Pass by Gordon Ryan
Bernardo Faria BJJ Fanatics YouTube
Gordon Ryan's body-lock pass, taught in full: getting the lock, walking around the knees and finishing in side control.
No-gi Intermediate
The secret to a great body lock: the grip and beating the knee line so they cannot shrimp out.