Gi & no-gi Beginner
Chewjitsu's tour of five side control variations - standard, reverse, hip-to-hip and so on - and when to switch between them to kill the bottom player's frames.
Control
Hip Switch
Switching from a chest-down to a hips-facing-the-legs position in side control to kill frames and stop guard recovery.
Also called switching hips, hip switch side control, reverse kesa switch.
Where it shows up
Related techniques
Resources
6 resources
YouTube videos
Gi & no-gi Intermediate
Kesting's judo trick for better side control and north-south pins, including the hip switch.
Gi & no-gi Beginner
Side-control fundamentals including the transition into north-south.
Gi & no-gi Beginner
A clear kesa-gatame-to-mount transition, useful as a first look at leaving scarf hold without giving up the back.
Gi & no-gi Beginner
Beginner class on side control and north-south as a pair of top pins, including how to move between them.
Top Side Control Drill - Side Control to North/South to Side Control
Fuse Martial Arts & Fitness YouTube
Side control to north-south to side control as a switching-sides drill, the transition you use constantly.