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Half Guard "Staple" Pass System Part 1 - Knee Split to Magic Mount
Matt Darcy teaches how to connect the knees and kill the half guard in part 1of the Half Guard "Staple" System. This one rewards you with 7 points. This is Matt's absolute favorite way to pass the guard.
Date: 11/5/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Beginner Essentials - Half Guard - Left Pass
Matt Darcy teaches the fundamental Left pass from half guard. This is the first pass you learn in half guard.
Date: 11/5/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Takedowns - Kata Guruma (Fireman's Carry) for Nogi
Matt Darcy teaches how to do the Kataguruma or FIeman's Carry for nogi. Matt Does it judo style where you slide in.
Date: 11/1/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Takedowns - Duck Under to the Back for Nogi
Matt Darcy teaches the wrestling duck under when you collar tie with your opponent.
Date: 11/1/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Matt Darcy trains with his students during nogi class
Matt Darcy trains with some of his students during nogi class at Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose. Look out for some recent techniques like the s mount armbar entry when you catch both elbow lines.
Date: 11/1/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Closed Guard - Sleeve Drag System Part 4 - Shredder Armlock
Matt Darcy teaches part for of the sleeve drag system. This is a nasty armlock when your opponent disallows the back take and sweep.
Date: 10/29/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Beginner Essentials - Closed Guard Armbar - Dave Camarillo Variation
Matt shows a variation of the closed guard armbar that Dave Camarillo uses. It is extremely tight against people who like to posture out.
Date: 10/29/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Closed Guard - Sleeve Drag Series Part 3 - Wrist Lock
Matt Darcy shows the 3rd part of the sleeve drag series. This is a wrist lock when your opponent tries to regrip.
Date: 10/24/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Closed Guard - Sleeve Drag Series Part 3.5 - Wrist Lock to Armbar
Matt Darcy teaches a little extra piece to the wrist lock. When your opponent pushes on their hand to defend the wrist lock, pivot into the armbar.
Date: 10/24/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Closed Guard - Sleeve Drag Series Part 1 - Take the Back
Matt Darcy teaches part 1 of the sleeve drag series form closed guard. This move gets the angle and takes the back. This move sets the system up and allows you to plan your next move on how your opponent reacts to it.
Date: 10/22/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu Sa... -
Closed Guard - Sleeve Drag Series Part 2 - Sweep to S Mount Armbar
Matt Darcy teaches how to sweep your opponent from the sleeve drag series. Use this move when your opponent tries to square back up to you. It is important to take advantage of your opponents elbow lines. Dominate them and finish the arm from S Mount.
Date: 10/22/2018
Instructor: Matt Da... -
Side Control - Counter Single Leg Recovery to Rude Mount
Matt Darcy teaches how to completely smash your opponent with a s mount armbar as your opponent tries to use the single leg to recover.
Date: 10/22/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Q&A - How do you finish the North South Choke?
Matt Darcy helps a student who has problems finishing the powerful North South Choke.
Date: 10/11/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Q&A - G Roll Back Take from Half Guard Hip Clamp Sweep.
Matt Darcy answers a student's question about the hip clamp bully sweep. The student has trouble when the opponent raises their level.
Date: 10/11/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Q&A - Tornado Guard Part 2 - Triangle Choke
Matt Darcy answers a student's question about tornado guard. Part 2 Matt shows how to hit a triangle when the opponent backs their hips away from the sweep.
Date: 10/10/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Q&A - Tornado Guard Part 1 - Sweep and Armbar
Matt Darcy answers a students question about Tornado Guard. Luckily Matt used to play this a lot. He show how to set up the sweep and armbar in part 1.
Date: 10/10/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Closed Guard - Lapel Wrap System Part 5 - Defeat the Sao Paolo Pass
Matt Darcy teaches how to use the lapel wrap system from closed guard to counter the Sao Paolo pass.
Date: 10/9/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Q&A - How do I pass the Knee Shield Half Guard?
Matt answers a student's question during fundamentals class. The student had problems passing the knee shield half guard.
Date: 10/9/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Closed Guard - Lapel Wrap System Part 4 - Arm Destroyer Wrist Lock
Matt Darcy teaches part 4 of the system. If the opponent blocks the second choking arm Matt will trap the wrist and coil his body to lock the wrist.
Date: 10/9/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Mount Escape Tips - Part 2 - Counter the Leg Vines to Half Guard
Matt Darcy teaches how to get rid of the leg vines that some people use in mount. This is part two and an excellent way to recover aggressive half guard game.
Date: 10/3/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Mount Escape Tips - Part 1 - Counter the Leg Vines to Mount Escape Shortcut
Matt Darcy teaches how to get rid of the leg vines some people use in mount. This is part 1 that leads to the previous days "Mount Escape Shortcut"
Date: 10/3/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Beginner Essentials - Basic Mount Escape Shortcut
Matt Darcy teaches one of his go-to mount escape variations.
Date: 10/2/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Rude Mount - Untie the Defense and Finish the Armlock on Top
Matt Darcy shows his favorite way to finish the armlock from the Rude Mount. He shows two ways to untie the opponents defense to have a clear path to finish the arm.
Date: 9/26/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Rude Mount - Untie the Defense to crossbody Omoplata
Matt Darcy show an option to transfer to omoplata when trying to finish the arm from Rude Mount.
Date: 9/26/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose
