Matt Darcy shows a powerful reversal that he learned from the famous Brazilian Judoka Flavio Canto. He has used this for years on bigger opponents who have locked him down in side control.
Matt Darcy shows one of his favorite ways to escape side control using a single leg. The single leg forces his opponent to sprawl leaving room to pull a deep half guard.
Matt Darcy shows a technical guard recovery from side control when an opponent is locking you down tight.
Matt Darcy shows how to escape side control using the single leg. He circles away from the power of the sprawl and hooks the leg like an Iowa ride in wrestling. When hi opponent pushes back into him, he rolls under him to side control.