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Beginner Essentials - "Nelly Break" the Guard
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 -
S Mount Options - Barataplata Entrance.
Matt Darcy teaches how he transitions to the barataplata finish from the S Mount.
Date: 4/30/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Class: Advanced
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
S Mount Options - Switch Arms
Matt Darcy teaches how he switches to the opposite arm when in S Mount to fool his opponent..
Date: 4/30/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Class: Advanced
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Grip Fight from Top Closed Guard
Matt Darcy teaches how to break grips from the top closed guard position.
Date: 4/30/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Class: Fundamentals
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Beginner Essentials - Mount and Dismount Drill
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 -
Beginner Essentials - Stand Up Guard Break
Matt Darcy teaches how to stand and lift your opponent in closed guard to help break the guard open.
Date: 4/30/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Class: Fundamentals
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Barataplata Pendulum Finish
Matt Darcy teaches his favorite way to finish with the Barataplata. This way is great when dealing with flexible or strong opponents.
Date: 4/30/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Class: Advanced
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Escape the Kimura from Side Control to armbar
Matt Darcy teaches how he escapes the kimura from side control and transitions to an armbar.
Date: 4/26/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Escape the Kimura Grip Crucifix to Armlock
Matt Darcy teaches how to escape the crucifix position when your opponent has the kimura grip.
Date: 4/26/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Class: Advanced
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Overhook to Kimura from Side Control
Matt Darcy teaches how to set up the kimura from side control with the overtook grip. This is done because the opponent's arm is on the head side of our head whereas the undertook setup would be on the leg side of our head.
Date: 4/26/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Class: Fundamentals
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Beginner Essentials - Closed Guard Top Position
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 -
Escape Omoplata to Leg Drag or the Back
Matt Darcy teaches how to escape omoplata and keep the momentum to get a ahead of your opponent so they cannot regain control.
Date: 4/23/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Class: Advanced
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Knee in Center Guard Break Variation to Quick Pass
Matt Darcy teaches a variation to the fundamental "Knee in the Center" closed guard break when your opponent keeps riding their hips up your leg. This keeps their hips planted to the ground. Then Matt passes using the fundamental "Quick Pass"
Date: 4/23/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Class: Fu... -
Toe Hold From Omoplata
Matt Darcy teaches a toe hold that he has used many times in competition from the omoplata position.
Date: 4/23/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Class: Advanced
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Attack the Baratoplata from Side Control
Date: 4/19/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Class: Nogi
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San JoseMatt Darcy shows a sweet submission from side control when you opponent has really tight hand position. Please refer to the "Baratoplata" from triangle for even more detail on finishing.
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Baratoplata from Triangle Choke.
Date: 4/19/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Class: Nogi
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San JoseMatt Darcy teaches a Baratoplata shoulder lock from when your opponent locks your hips in a triangle choke attempt.
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Ground and Pound with the Top Crucifix
**Pardon the loud kids having fun finishing their class***
Date: 4/19/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Class: Fundamental Jiu-Jitsu Combatives
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San JoseMatt Darcy teaches a ground and pound position from side control called the crucifix. This is different from t...
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Matt Darcy Nogi Training Highlights
Date: 4/19/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Class: Nogi
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San JoseMatt Darcy trains with some of the students during Nogi Class. Look for the Baratoplatas submissions and techniques we have been learning recently.
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Basic Straight Ankle Lock - Escape to the Back or Mount
Matt Darcy teaches how to escape the basic straight ankle lock to mount or the back.
Date: 1/23/2018
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 -
Bow and Arrow Choke Escape to Leg Drag
Date: 4/18/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Class: Advanced
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San JoseMatt Darcy teaches an advanced escape to the bow and arrow choke that puts you in the leg drag position.
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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 -
Beginner Essentials - Jiu-Jitsu 101
Date: 4/18/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Class: Fundamentals
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San JoseMatt 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...
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Q&A - Scissor Sweep Troubleshooting
Date: 4/17/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Class: Fundamentals
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-JitsuMatt Darcy leads a Q&A in Fundamentals Class.
Question: "How do I finish scissor sweep? My leg keeps getting jammed up."