North South Choke: 7 No-Gi Steps to a Marcelo Finish
North south choke broken down: 7 no-gi steps Marcelo Garcia uses to finish ADCC opponents in nine seconds.
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Imanari Roll: 7 Truths About No-Gi’s Most Feared Entry
The imanari roll is a rolling leg attack that starts from standing, drops the attacker into a back-roll, and ends with their legs wrapped around your shin before you finish your strike. Named for Japanese MMA veteran Masakazu Imanari, the technique earned its place in no-gi grappling history because it solved a problem nobody else…
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Anaconda Choke No-Gi: 7 Brutal Setups That Force the Tap
The anaconda choke no-gi is the front-headlock submission ex-wrestlers use to wreck pure jiu-jitsu. 7 setups, mechanics, escapes, and the d’arce comparison.
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Arm Drag No-Gi: 7 Details for Cleaner Back Takes
Arm drag no-gi details that help you create cleaner back takes, sharper single-leg follow-ups, and better standing entries in modern grappling.
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Leg Drag Pass BJJ: 5 No-Gi Details That Make It Unstoppable
The leg drag pass is one of the most reliable guard passes in no-gi BJJ — and for good reason. When executed correctly, it puts the guard passer in complete hip control while giving the bottom player almost no useful guard retention options. In no-gi, where slippery limbs and absent collar grips make many passes…
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Modern No-Gi Guard Retention: Essential Principles for Submission Wrestling
The guard game has exploded in modern no-gi competition, transforming from a defensive necessity into an aggressive attacking platform. From Gordon Ryan’s systematic guard retention to Kade Ruotolo’s dynamic transitions, today’s elite grapplers treat guard work as the foundation of their entire game. This comprehensive breakdown examines the core principles that separate effective guard players…
