When should I use the Paper Cutter Choke?

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

Is the Paper Cutter Choke suitable for beginners?

The Paper Cutter 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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Paper Cutter Choke

Named for the chopping motion resembling a paper cutter. From top position, one hand secures a deep collar grip while the forearm of the other arm applies pressure across the neck in a cutting motion…

Alternative Names

Judo: Modified Okuri eri jime
Japanese: 送襟絞
BJJ: Paper Cutter, Side Collar Choke

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Ground Phase Side Control Strangulation Techniques (Shime-waza)

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Named for the chopping motion resembling a paper cutter. From top position, one hand secures a deep collar grip while the forearm of the other arm applies pressure across the neck in a cutting motion. Combines collar control with direct forearm pressure.

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