When attempting to perform the sleeve drag, some may recognize and avoid it by locking their elbow down into your hip. When this happens Matt Darcy put a foot on the hip ramping his hips up which also lifts that arm. When he then attempts the pendulum sweep that downward force they are applying ...
After dragging the arm across, the opponent may attempt to correct the move and square up to avoid the back take. When this happens Matt Darcy uses his free hand to reach across the back, into the far armpit to lock them down, and use their momentum to sweep them into the other direction. From t...
In this part of his closed guard underhook clinch system, Matt Darcy shows how to instead sweep to mount when his opponent lifts their knee off the mat.
Matt Darcy details breaking down an opponent with the underhook clinch. By switching grips in this clinch he is able to keep maximum control as he makes his way to his opponent’s back.
This kids fundamentals series focuses on teaching the required techniques in a digestible way for our young white, grey/white, and grey belts.
This kids fundamentals series focuses on teaching the required techniques in a digestible way for our young white, grey/white, and grey belts.
This kids fundamentals series focuses on teaching the required techniques in a digestible way for our young white, grey/white, and grey belts.
By threatening the cross choke opportunity opens up for the scissor sweep. The threat of submission from closed guard keeps you two steps ahead of your opponent because before they can address opening the guard, the choke has to be defended first.
Matt Darcy goes in depth and demonstrates how to complete a pendulum sweep attempt when your opponent drop their elbow belt line to cut off the sleeve drag and access to their back.
Matt Darcy teaches how to re pendulum someone who initially defends it and adds and option for a sit up triangle choke
Matt Darcy shows how to use the threat of the Pendulum sweep to transition to an armbar.
Matt Darcy shows how to use the half guard knee shield to get to closed guard. Details the Pendulum Sweep for high percentage effectiveness.
Matt Darcy shows how to do the sit up sweep when your opponent pulls their arm back from the sleeve drag.
Date: 7/22/2019
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose
Matt Darcy shows how to use the pendulum sweep to help beat your opponents elbow line when your opponent stops the sleeve drag by locking your hips down.
Date: 7/10/2019
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose
Matt Darcy shows how to deal with an opponent who sticks their forearm in your throat when you try to leave sleeve drag them.
Date: 7/10/2019
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose
Matt Darcy shows how to do a basic closed guard pull and get right on the attack with a pendulum sweep.
Date: 5/20/2019
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose
Matt Darcy shows how to do a basic closed guard pull to pendulum sweep armbar when your opponent defends the sweep.
Date: 5/20/2019
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose
Matt Darcy shows how to go back to the pendulum sweep when the opponent defends the armbar.
Date: 5/20/2019
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose
Matt Darcy teaches the mounted cross choke and how to set it up before sweeping your opponent to the position.
Date: 3/6/2019
Instrcutor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose
Javier Gonzales teaches how to finish the old school back roll sweep when your opponent tries to stop the leg trap sweep.
Date: 12/19/2018
Instructor: Javier Gonzales
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose
Matt Darcy teaches his favorite sweep to counter a standing opponent.
Date: 12/10/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose
Matt Darcy teaches how to sweep your opponent from the sleeve drag series. Use this move when your opponent tries to square back up to you. It is important to take advantage of your opponents elbow lines. Dominate them and finish the arm from S Mount.
Date: 10/22/2018
Instructor: Matt Da...
Matt Darcy teaches the fundamental scissor sweep from closed guard. This is also the first part of the Cloak and Dagger System.
Date: 9/20/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose
Matt Darcy show part 3 of the system. If the opponent blocks using the other arm, Matt will beat the elbow line and set up the belly flop sweep to mount or the back.
Date: 9/12/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose
