No-gi Intermediate
Craig Jones on using the north-south choke as a pinning tool, not only a finish.
Control
North-South Control
Chest and hip pressure, arm control and knee position that make north-south nearly impossible to escape.
Also called holding north south, north south pressure, north south pin.
Where it shows up
Related techniques
Resources
7 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 Intermediate
Jean Jacques Machado's control-based north-south choke: the pin comes before the finish.
Gi & no-gi Beginner
Conceptual basics of controlling north-south: where the weight sits and how the arms are trapped.
Gi & no-gi Intermediate
Details for crushing pressure from north-south: hip position, chest connection and stopping the spin-out.
Gi & no-gi Beginner
Beginner class on side control and north-south as a pair of top pins, including how to move between them.
Gi & no-gi Beginner
A beginners' north-south tutorial covering how to hold the position.