Gi Intermediate
Bernardo Faria on creating pressure in side control: killing the near-side frame with the hip and knee so the bottom player has nothing to push against.
Concepts
Pinning Concepts
The shared ideas behind every pin - connection points, weight distribution, reading escapes and when to transition.
Also called how to pin, pinning principles, top control concepts, holding people down.
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Resources
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YouTube videos
Gi & no-gi Intermediate
Jean Jacques Machado on how pressure is created in side control through angles and connection rather than weight alone.