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Basic Straight Ankle Lock - Escape to the Back or Mount
Matt Darcy teaches how to escape the basic straight ankle lock to mount or the back.
Date: 1/23/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Beginner Essentials - Basic Straight Ankle Lock
Matt Darcy teaches the traditional straight ankle lock.
Date: 1/23/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Closed Guard - Sleeve Drag System Part 4 - Shredder Armlock
Matt Darcy teaches part for of the sleeve drag system. This is a nasty armlock when your opponent disallows the back take and sweep.
Date: 10/29/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Beginner Essentials - Closed Guard Armbar - Dave Camarillo Variation
Matt shows a variation of the closed guard armbar that Dave Camarillo uses. It is extremely tight against people who like to posture out.
Date: 10/29/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Basic Straight Ankle Lock - Belly Down Finish When Opponent Clears Hip
Matt Darcy teaches how to transition to a belly down finish when your opponent clears your foot off their hip.
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Using Lapel Wraps (Worm Guard Variations) - Simple Reverse De la Riva Dump
Matt Darcy shows how to bolster your reverse de la Riva guard with a worm guard style lapel wrap. The first move is a simple dump.
Date: 4/3/2019
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Escape side control to half guard using the single leg.
Matt Darcy teaches how to escape side control by hip escaping to the single leg. When the opponent sprawls he uses that space to pull half-guard. Its important to keep new momentum going so he shows how to continue to the back once half-guard is achieved.
Date: 7/25/2018
Instructor: Matt Da... -
Fundamental Triangle Defense Part 2 - Escape to the "Matrix" Pass
Using the previous defense. We can use the "Matrix" pass if you are having trouble breaking the lock. Remember to use these progressively. Go to part 1 first then proceed to part 2.
Date: 12/13/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Q&A - How do I escape knee on belly? The ultimate knee on belly escape!
Matt Darcy answers a students question about knee on belly escapes. This is Matt's go to.
Date: 8/7/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Fundamental Triangle Defense Part 1 - Escape to Billy Pass
Matt Darcy shows the first step to defending and countering the triangle choke. This technique is great for understanding the principles of defending triangles.
Date: 12/12/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Triangle Defense - Escape Fully Locked Triangle to the Back
Matt Darcy shows how to get out of a fully locked triangle and take the back. Make sure to watch the Fundamental Triangle Defense Part 1 and 2 first.
Date: 12/24/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Heel Scrape Back Take from Turtle - Part 1
Matt Darcy teaches his favorite way to take the back when his opponent turtles. Check out part 2 as well.
Date: 8/9/2018
Instructor: Matt DArcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Pass the Worm Guard to Mount
Matt shows how he interrupts, counters, and passes worm guard to mount.
Date: 4/3/2019
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Double Leg Takedown to Half Guard Pull When Opponent Sprawls.
Matt Darcy shows how to slide into half guard with a deep under hook when your double leg takedown attempt gets sprawled out.
Date: 4/3/2019
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Knee Shield to Bow and Arrow Loop Choke
Matt Darcy teaches how he sets up the bow and arrow loop choke finish when people pressure his knee shield half guard.
Date: 6/23/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Bow and Arrow Loop Choke from Front Head Lock
Matt Darcy teaches a loop choke finish he uses from the front headlock position.
Date: 6/23/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Heel Scrape Back Take from Turtle - Part 2
Matt Darcy shows the other way to finish the back take when your opponent sticks his leg out to straighten their knee line.
Date: 8/9/2018
Instructor: Matt DArcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Half Guard "Staple" Pass System Part 1 - Knee Split to Magic Mount
Matt Darcy teaches how to connect the knees and kill the half guard in part 1of the Half Guard "Staple" System. This one rewards you with 7 points. This is Matt's absolute favorite way to pass the guard.
Date: 11/5/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Beginner Essentials - Leg Control "Toreando" Pass Variation
Matt Darcy teaches a super fundamental way to do the "Toreando" or Bull Fighter pass.
Date: 3/26/2019
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Half Guard "Staple" Pass System Part 2 - Cartwheel Pass
Matt Darcy teaches part 2 of the Staple pass system. He cartwheels over when the opponent blocks the knee split attempt.
Date: 11/5/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Beginner Essentials - Half Guard - Left Pass
Matt Darcy teaches the fundamental Left pass from half guard. This is the first pass you learn in half guard.
Date: 11/5/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Closed Guard - Under Hook Control to Belly Flop Sweep Triangle
Matt Darcy teaches how to capitalize on a sweet triangle when your partner tries to recover fro the Belly Flop Sweep.
Date: 9/6/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Rude Mount - Untie the Defense and Finish the Armlock on Top
Matt Darcy shows his favorite way to finish the armlock from the Rude Mount. He shows two ways to untie the opponents defense to have a clear path to finish the arm.
Date: 9/26/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose -
Rude Mount - Untie the Defense to crossbody Omoplata
Matt Darcy show an option to transfer to omoplata when trying to finish the arm from Rude Mount.
Date: 9/26/2018
Instructor: Matt Darcy
Location: Guerrilla Jiu-Jitsu San Jose
