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Armbar from Bottom Side Control
Matt Darcy shows a slick armor from bottom side control when your opponent commits to holding on with head and arm control.
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Counter the Single Leg to Omoplata
Matt Darcy shows an old trick he learned from Dave Camarillo. When late on the sprawl, shove the head and roll into the omoplata. You can also throw your leg into this position at the start of a round to trick your opponent.
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Counter the Single Leg to Inverted Triangle and Kimura
Matt Darcy shows how to counter the single leg to an inverted triangle. As he shoots he over rotates his hips and locks it from the side putting an extremely tight triangle on.
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Counter the Single Leg to a Toe Hold from Omoplata
Matt Darcy shows a nice technique chain to finish a toe hold from omoplata. He has finished this sequence many times in tournaments.
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Use the Guillotine to Take the Back
Matt Darcy shows how to use the threat of the guillotine to take the back in a scramble.
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Killatine or Faux-Guillotine - When in Doubt... Punch the Throat
Matt Darcy shows how to finish the guillotine when your opponent falls back to the side or back when you get the chin strap so you can't finish the high elbow guillotine. This forces them to either tap or come up into the high elbow guillotine.
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Creating Guillotine Opportunities with the Chin Strap or Front Headlock
Matt Darcy shows some concepts you can use to create perfect guillotine opportunities using the chin strap or front headlock.
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Shao Lin Sweep Part 1 - From Knee Shield Half Guard
Matt Darcy shows a nice sweep he has had a lot of success with in tournaments. Part 1 is from knee shield half guard.
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Shao Lin Sweep Part 2 - From Reverse De la Riva
Matt Darcy show part 2 of a sweep he has had a lot of success with in tournament. Part 2 is from Reverse del Riva guard.
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Under Hook Battle Drill - Recover Under Hooks from Bottom and Top
Matt Darcy shows a good drill to fight for under hooks.
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Electric Chair Sweep Part 2 - "Stoner Control"
Matt Darcy shows how to finish the sweep when a opponent pushes there weight back onto you and tries to float.
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Electric Chair Sweep Part 1
Matt Darcy breaks down the mechanics of the Electric Chair Sweep using the lock down from half guard.
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De la Riva x Wrestling Guard Part 1 - Pulling De la Riva from Seated
Matt Darcy shows his favorite go to series to get the roll started. This is a super aggressive style of de la Riva using a series of wrestling techniques and de la Riva guard fundamentals.
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De la Riva x Wrestling Guard Part 2 - The Ankle Pick Bungie Effect
Matt Darcy shows his favorite go to series to get the roll started. This is a super aggressive style of de la Riva using a series of wrestling techniques and de la Riva guard fundamentals. Here we create a reactionary gap with the ankle pick to get to a guard pull.
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De la Riva x Wrestling Guard Part 3 - Single Leg Takedown "Sweep" Uchikomi Drill
Matt Darcy shows his favorite go to series to get the roll started. This is a super aggressive style of de la Riva using a series of wrestling techniques and de la Riva guard fundamentals.
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De la Riva Guard - Own the Bottom Leg to Sweep When Opponent Breaks Collar Grip
Matt Darcy shows an awesome simple sweep from De la Riva Guard. He uses this when an opponent breaks his collar grip off. He then uses the belt to pull their hips to him and dump them on their side. By dominating the bottom leg and using a technical stand up, you can easily get two points and c...
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De la Riva Guard - Berimbolo to Leg Drag in Depth
Matt Darcy shows how to transition from the berimbolo to a leg drag. He shows two different grips that lead to two different style leg drags.
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Hip Clamp Half Guard Part 2 - To triangle Choke
Matt Darcy shows one of his top triangle choke setups.
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Hip Clamp Half Guard Part 3 - Push Up to G Roll to the Back
Matt Darcy shows how to take the back when your opponent stops the push up sweep.
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Hip Clamp Half Guard Part 1 - Push Up Sweep
Matt Darcy teaches a sneaky sweep from the hip clamp half guard.
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De la Riva Footlock Part 1 - Tripod Sweep to Ankle Lock
Matt Darcy shows an easy way to enter the De la Riva Footlock.
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De la Riva Guard Sit Up to Triangle
Matt Darcy shows one of his top 3 triangle entries from De la riva guard.
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De la Riva Guard to X Guard Stand Up.
Matt Darcy shows how to enter the x guard and stand up from De la Riva Guard.
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De la Riva Footlock Part 2 - The Rip and Twist
Matt Darcy shows how to enter the De la Riva Footlock from the Collar and Ankle Grips.