Matt Darcy goes in depth on how to gain the undertook to attack the kimura from side control.

Date: 9/13/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose

Matt Darcy teaches details to make your triangle choke much more efficient. How to clean up the space using the scrape and chop. Also how to align the strong muscles in your legs with the carotid arteries.

Date: 7/9/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose

Matt Darcy teaches the Pendulum Sweep from closed guard during fundamentals class. This is a staple system from closed guard that creates dilemmas for your opponent.

Date: 6/6/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose

Matt Darcy teaches how to defend the armlock from Closed Guard.

Date: 6/27/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Class: Fundamentals
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose

Matt Darcy shows a fundamental submission from side control.

Date: 8/26/2019
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose

Matt Darcy shows a system that everyone should start out with when attacking the back.

Matt Darcy shows how to transition to the high corner bow and arrow choke using knee pillow.

Matt Darcy show how to keep the choke on when an opponent gets over bottom leg.

Matt Darcy shows the essential 3 part back attack that everyone should start when attacking from the back with the gi on.

Starting in the mounted position Matt Darcy explains the transition to the knee pillow position when the partner turns to their side. From here he blocks the elbow with his chest so they cannot turn back to their back. He then gains wrist control, pulling the arm around their head. Rotating fro...

This is a fundamental movement that teaches you how to fall properly

The very first technique you will learn. This solo drill helps train your hips to make space.

One of the first solo movements you will learn in BJJ. The basis for most ground movements from bottom.

Matt Darcy shows part 2 of the simple choke system from the back. This is a great system to learn and should be the first thing you employ when attacking the back.

Matt Darcy teaches a basic way to defend and counter the closed guard armbar.

Date: 5/1/2019
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose

Matt Darcy teaches a staple technique to break your opponent's closed guard.

Date: 4/30/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Class: Fundamentals
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose

Matt Darcy teaches a beginner drill that hones your transitions from side control to mount and mount to side control

Date: 4/30/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Class: Fundamentals
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose

Matt Darcy teaches the fundamentals of the top closed guard position plus reviews the basic knee in the center break.

Date: 4/23/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Class: Fundamentals
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose

Date: 4/18/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Class: Fundamentals
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose

Matt Darcy teaches an essential beginners drill. Jiu-Jitsu 101 teaches how to escape mount, break the closed guard, pass the guard and transition form side control to mount. This is a cyclica...

Matt Darcy goes over the fundamental steps to defending the armbar.

Matt Darcy shows a fundamental triangle defense. Immediately when the triangle is attempted he makes his knee and elbow connection with strong posture. Two hands come up to the knee and driving upward to break the triangle. He then drives his knee over this opponents leg to prevent another trian...

Matt Darcy shows how to transition to mount from side control then goes over the cross choke with a fine tooth comb to make sure every attempt is a high percentage finish.

Matt Darcy shows the post and hook single leg and the reasoning for which hand he uses to post on his opponent. He then demonstrates a double leg to use when the single leg takedown gives you trouble.

Using the foot scrape to escape from mount to half guard, Matt Darcy urges his student to keep that momentum going to get to their strongest position to get the finish.