When should I use the Lapel Knot Choke?

The Lapel Knot Choke is most effectively used when you are in the Mount position. This technique works well during the Ground Phase phase and can be set up through proper positioning and timing.

Is the Lapel Knot Choke suitable for beginners?

The Lapel Knot Choke can be learned by practitioners of various skill levels. Focus on mastering the fundamental positions and movements first. Practice the technique slowly with controlled movements before attempting at full speed.

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Lapel Knot Choke

A complex choke using the opponent's own lapel wrapped around their neck before applying pressure. The practitioner manipulates the gi material to create a knot-like structure before completing the c…

Alternative Names

Judo: Eri maki jime
BJJ: Lapel Wrap Choke, Collar Knot

Ground Phase Mount Side Control Closed Guard Strangulation Techniques (Shime-waza)

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A complex choke using the opponent's own lapel wrapped around their neck before applying pressure. The practitioner manipulates the gi material to create a knot-like structure before completing the choke with hand pressure or by pulling on the lapel itself.

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