Defending Collar Chokes From Back Mount – Basic Collar Choke and Bow and Arrow Choke for BJJ
In this comprehensive BJJ tutorial, we delve into the art of defending collar chokes from the back mount position. If you’ve ever found yourself trapped in this precarious situation, fear not, as we will equip you with the necessary knowledge and techniques to effectively defend against two common collar chokes – the basic collar choke and the menacing bow and arrow choke.
The back mount is often referred to as the king of positions in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, and for good reason. It provides the attacker with unparalleled control and the potential to finish the fight with a variety of devastating submissions. However, as a defender, there are numerous strategies and techniques you can employ to thwart your opponent’s advances and turn the tables in your favor.
We begin by breaking down the basic collar choke, a fundamental submission that every BJJ practitioner should be familiar with. Our experienced instructor takes you through the mechanics of this choke, highlighting the key points to look out for as a defender. By understanding the intricacies of the choke, you will be better equipped to defend against it, whether your opponent is attempting a gi or no-gi variation.
Building upon this foundation, we then move on to the more intricate and powerful bow and arrow choke. This submission is notorious for its ability to render opponents unconscious within seconds if executed correctly. With our step-by-step breakdown, you will learn how to identify the setup and entry for the bow and arrow choke, as well as the various defenses and escapes at your disposal.
Throughout the video, our instructor emphasizes the importance of maintaining proper positioning and control, as well as the significance of grip fighting and hand placement. By understanding these fundamental principles, you will be able to neutralize your opponent’s attacks and create opportunities for escape or counterattacks.
As with all our tutorials, we prioritize safety and technique above all else. Our instructor provides detailed demonstrations, ensuring that you can follow along and practice the techniques in a controlled and safe manner. Additionally, our video includes multiple angles and slow-motion replays, allowing you to fully grasp the intricacies of each defense.
Whether you are a beginner or an experienced practitioner, this video is a valuable resource for anyone looking to enhance their defensive skills from the back mount. By mastering these techniques, you will gain the confidence and knowledge necessary to navigate the treacherous waters of collar chokes and emerge victorious in your BJJ journey. So grab your gi, hit that play button, and get ready to level up your game!
