One of my favorite positions to finish a guillotine from is the half guard. A lot of people mistakenly...
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Top Side Guillotine Trap
David, , Videos, David Avellan, Genchitine, Grappling, Guillotine, Side Mount, Submissions, Techniques, Top, 0Continuing our guillotine attack, we explored what I like to call the Guillotine Trap. This is when you have...
Closed Guard Guillotine with Alvin Yeh
David, , Videos, Bottom, David Avellan, Grappling, Guard, Guillotine, Submissions, Techniques, 0I had my friend, fellow black belt Alvin Yeh, come by my place to help get prepared for the...
Half Guard Staple Pinning and Kimuras
David, , Videos, Controls, David Avellan, Far Staple Pin, Grappling, Half Guard, Jake Shields, Kimura, Near Staple Pin, Submissions, Techniques, Top, 0The final position we covered was working staple pins from top half guard. This is one of my favorite...
Kimura from Bottom Turtle
David, , Videos, Bottom, David Avellan, Grappling, Jake Shields, Kimura, Submissions, Techniques, Turtle, 0The next situation we covered was attacking the Kimura from the bottom turtle position. This is not a great...
Standing Kimura with Opponent Behind
David, , Videos, Body Lock, David Avellan, Grappling, Jake Shields, Kimura Trap, Stand Up, Submissions, Techniques, Throw, 0Continuing from that last technique session, Jake Shields had a question for me regarding standing Kimuras versus a standing...
Same Side Kimura and TV Leg Hook to Butt Roll with Jake Shields
David, , Videos, Arm Locks, David Avellan, Grappling, Jake Shields, Kimura, Kimura Trap, Leg Hook, Same Side Kimura, Submissions, Techniques, TV Position, 0I had a nice training session with a few studs at Xtreme Couture, Alvin Yeh, Matt Alfonte, and...
Hip Cutting against the Knee Shield
David, , Videos, David Avellan, Grappling, Half Guard, Hip Cut, Knee Shield, Passes, Techniques, Top, 0Hip cutting is a powerful way to get passed open guards, and particularly the knee shield. By cutting your...
Sprawl Pass to Eagle Claw
David, , Videos, David Avellan, Eagle Claw, Grappling, Half Guard, Knee Shield, Passes, Shin Shield, Techniques, Top, 0The Eagle Claw is probably my most used passing technique these days. It’s easy to grab, but hard to...
Sprawl Pass to Cradle to Back
David, , Videos, Cradle, David Avellan, Knee Shield, Shin Shield, Sprawl Pass, Techniques, 0When working against the knee shield, there is an opportunity to lock up the cradle. The only problem is...
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