Ground Phase

Ne-waza

Techniques occurring primarily on the ground. Ne-waza (寝技) translates to "ground techniques" in Japanese and encompasses all techniques executed when one or both practitioners are on the ground.

Techniques (94)

Butterfly Sweep

A sweep performed from butterfly guard where the hooks are used to elevate and roll the opponent.

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Calf Slicer

A compression lock that uses the shin bone to apply pressure to the calf muscle

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Clock Choke

Applied against an opponent in turtle position by securing a deep collar grip and circling around t…

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Collar Sleeve Guard

An open guard position where one collar and one sleeve are controlled

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Cross Collar Choke from Guard

Application of the cross collar choke from guard position, requiring more hip movement and control …

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Cross Collar Choke from Mount

The classic application of cross collar choke from the mount position. Often considered the highest…

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Cryangle

Triangle from crucifix position.

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D'Arce Choke

Thread arm under opponent's neck and through armpit. Create figure-four grip. Apply when opponent i…

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Deep Half Guard

A variation of half guard where you position yourself underneath your opponent's center of gravity

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Double Under Pass

A guard pass where both arms go under the defender's legs to stack and pass around them.

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Elbow Escape

An escape from mount or side control where the defender creates space with their elbows and works t…

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Ezekiel Choke

A versatile choke where one arm wraps around the opponent's head while the other arm's sleeve or ha…

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