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Submission · Choke · Advanced
AdvancedChokeGi & no-gi
Buggy choke
A submission (choke) you hit from Side control (bottom). Advanced level.
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Starts from
Get to one of these positions first, then look for the buggy choke.
Key steps
Choke. Tap early in training, and let go as soon as your partner taps.
- From the bottom of side control, wrap your far arm around their neck and clasp your hands
- Turn onto your side toward them
- Bring your near leg up over your own clasped arm and triangle your legs
- Squeeze your arms and legs together
If they defend it
They posture out: recover guard.
Common mistakes
Common mistake
Locking it loose.
Key details
- A bottom-position counter to side control
- It strains the neck, so apply slowly with partners
Related positions & techniques
- Starts from
- Side control (bottom)
- Similar submissions
- Rear naked choke (Hadaka Jime)Triangle (Sankaku Jime)Arm triangle (Kata Gatame)GuillotineD'Arce chokeAnaconda choke
- Also from Side control (bottom)
- Shrimp to guardUnderhook escape to kneesRunning escape
- In courses
- Foundations I: Survive & escape
Safety and research
Read about itGrapplearts articlesBJJ Heroes
Practice
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