A detailed series of lessons breaking down the art of pinning.

Professor Samir goes through the details of pinning and concentrating on pinning the head and controlling the hips throughout the pinning movements.As a bonus Samir demonstrated two finishes with a double lapel choke and a bow and arrow choke.

A breakdown of why your opponent is able to roll away from you or into you by exposing lack of pressure or control On their hips and head

Using the chin strap module against an opponent that is using the sit up guard. This is one of the first of several variations overcoming the guard with the threat of submission.In this case finishing with the guillotine.

Following up from the first submission chin strap to guillotine pass, resistance is given to the guillotine wrist and two more submission based reactions are followed up on.Mounted guillotine and gambler grip back step guillotine

A break down of two of then first 6 primary passes that should be learned as core fundamental passes.In this lesson the concept of reading the knee position cues the passer into either a knee cut pass or an x-pass.The connecting piece is the shin circle to allow for quick changes as the opponent ...

A continuation of the 101 passing module.The next two passes are shown in combination which can be done in vice versa order. Leg drag to Torreando and Torreando to leg drag.In this tutorial detail is given to reacting to the knee position as the cue to know when to pass one way or the other.

Top Mount Module.A break down of the transition to the mounted position and the steps involved in setting up the primary submission in mount.The s mount Armbar is a fundamental and staple attack when in this position.

There are several different ways to make it difficult for capturing the s-mount position and the submissions associated with this position.Following concepts that make the s-mount effective one can overcome crossed arms or tight hidden elbows by attacking and securing key areas.

S-mount offers a base to attack chokes, armbars and triangles.This video problem solves very good Defense of the opponent with hip escape and hiding arms.

A no rest until submissions with coloured belts in a final challenge of earning bjj purple belt.Ontario Top Team believes skills is rank!

Introduction to base, posture and structure as it pertains to standup wrestling and no gi. Introducing the first of three lessons in the 3-H defense, the head.

A 201 pass based on the etymology of the Torreando pass and culminating in the over /under pass as a pass initiated on its own by trapping one leg with an over hook and the other leg with an under hook.This is known as a pressure pass.

From the 3-H defense system comes the second layer which are the hands when the head is broken down.

A summary of the concepts of standup wrestling and standup gi defence in preparation to full standup wrestling and scrimmaging using the 3 layers of defense in the head, hand and hips.

A form of body drop that uses level changing in a winding motion or cork screwing into the ground.Known in Japanese as makikomi winding and toshi which is dropping.

Windshield wiper is a fundamental passing concept used for passing the legs, the knees and the hips.Part of the fundamental family of concepts that develop passing skills

Windshield wiper is a fundamental passing concept that will accelerate learning reactive passing.There are 3 levels to it.Passing the legs found in lesson one, and passing the knees found in this video.Be sure to check out the last lesson in the third instalment of passing the hips.

The third instalment of the passing fundamental called windshield wipers lesson 3 passing the hip.A much needed fundamental when using reactive guard passes.

Combining the passing fundamentals to remain on top.A progressive drill with the opponent building more and more defensive resistance to keep the reactive switches combining smoothly with proper transitional skills.

A passing fundamental that will be the core concept for many reactive style passes.Also known as long step, hip heist, reverse hip heist,Syracuse and wrestlers switch.

A fundamental passing concept to switch sides and protect against the underhook.

Guard Passing fundamentals 101.This specifically deals with inverting or half Granby and turn away guard retention movements.Using timing one comes under and then around the inverted hips with a cobra like movement.

Using the top spin to initiate side control from the opposite side too anticipate the reversal Attempts from the bottom opponent.Using transitions and anticipatory movements will increase top control success.