North South: YouTube Videos & Paid Courses
Explore North South YouTube technique videos and paid instructional courses sold by BJJ Fanatics, grouped by instructor.
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North South — Marcelo Garcia 6
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4 North-South Escapes You’ve Never Seen: (Works Every Time!)
In this video, Marcelo Garcia demonstrates three effective escape techniques from the north-south position in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He emphasizes the importance of using body leverage rather than strength to escape, particularly when the opponent has control over both arms. The lesson covers specific scenarios, including how to manage grips and reposition the head to create space for an escape. Garcia encourages viewers to subscribe for more instructional content to
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Getting The BJJ North South Choke by Marcelo Garcia
Marcelo Garcia demonstrates the North South choke in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, explaining how to use body weight to manipulate an opponent's arm away from their neck, creating an opening for the choke. He emphasizes the importance of positioning and alignment while connecting hands and applying pressure to achieve the submission effectively.
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How To Perfect Your North South Choke by Marcelo Garcia
Marcelo Garcia demonstrates the North-South choke, emphasizing its effectiveness in no-gi grappling. He discusses the common misconceptions about limited options in no-gi and highlights the choke's efficiency, explaining how to set it up and execute it. Garcia notes that even when opponents try to protect their necks, the North-South position can still lead to a successful submission due to the exposure of the
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How To Submit By North South Choke with Marcelo Garcia
Marcelo Garcia explains how to effectively submit an opponent using the North South choke. He emphasizes the importance of controlling the opponent's neck and maintaining pressure, noting that even if the opponent tries to protect themselves, their neck will eventually become exposed. Garcia advises focusing on the neck rather than using excessive force, as proper technique will lead to a successful submission.
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Marcelo Garcia Teaching His Signature North South Choke #mma #bjj #adcc #onechampionship #mmalife
Marcelo Garcia demonstrates his signature North South choke, emphasizing the importance of positioning and hand connection for effective execution.
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North South — John Connors 5
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Best Way to Escape NORTH-SOUTH #bjj #grappling #jiujitsu
John Connors demonstrates an effective escape from the north-south position in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu by keeping his arms inside, bridging to create space, using his shin as a barrier, controlling his opponent's head, and turning to face them to complete the escape, potentially transitioning into a triangle.
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BEST 💯 NORTH SOUTH CHOKE ESCAPE #bjj #jiujitsu #grappling #brazilianjiujitsu
The video demonstrates an effective escape from the north-south choke in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, taught by John Connors. He explains the technique of using the blade of the hand to press against the opponent's throat and emphasizes the importance of turning the shoulders to prevent the choke from being finished.
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BJJ BEGINNER 😧 NORTH-SOUTH COMBO ESCAPE #bjj #jiujitsu #grappling
The video demonstrates an effective escape technique from the north-south position in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Instructor John Connors explains how to combine two techniques: first, moving the head and arms to one side while preventing the opponent from cross-facing, and second, using a push to create separation when the opponent attempts to step over. This allows the practitioner to shrimp and recover guard effectively.
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How to ESCAPE NORTH/SOUTH CHOKE
The video demonstrates a technique to escape the north-south choke by using the ridge of the wrist to create space under the opponent's throat, followed by framing on the throat bridge and turning the shoulder to escape.
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Stop Losing Side Control to Inside Arm Defense #bjj #technique #jiujitsu
The video by John Connors teaches a technique for maintaining top side control in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu when the opponent has inside arm defense. He suggests transitioning to North South position by blocking the opponent's hip, controlling their shoulder, and positioning your head to control both sides of their hips, allowing for better arm attacks and improved positioning.
North South — Chewjitsu 2
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How to Escape a Tight North South in BJJ (2 BJJ Effective Options)
In the video "How to Escape a Tight North South in BJJ," Chewjitsu presents two effective escape techniques from the north-south position in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. The first technique involves using a pendulum motion to reorient the body by holding the opponent's hips, shimmying down, and swinging the legs to the opposite side of the head's position. This maneuver helps transition
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How to Finish North South Choke (And Common Mistakes to Avoid)
The video by Chewjitsu teaches how to effectively execute the north-south choke in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, particularly in the gi. It starts with a setup from a reverse Kesa Gatame position, emphasizing the importance of controlling the opponent's arm and head. The instructor demonstrates the choke technique step-by-step, highlighting key details such as positioning the hand under the opponent's neck and locking their
North South — Eli Knight 2
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Lots of North South Submission Options
Eli Knight discusses North South position in Jiu-Jitsu, emphasizing its effectiveness and various approaches. He explains how to control an opponent by segmenting their body and monitoring their hips and shoulders. Knight highlights the importance of maintaining pressure to prevent escapes and introduces techniques like the North South choke, demonstrating how to set it up effectively.
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Tricky Submissions from North South Position | Jiu-Jitsu Submissions
Eli Knight demonstrates various submissions and attacks from the north-south position in Jiu-Jitsu, focusing on body positioning and controlling the opponent's movements. He explains how to transition from side control to north-south, emphasizing the importance of blocking the opponent's hips and managing their arms to create attack opportunities. The video highlights the tactical nature of grappling, comparing it to a game of chess,
North South — Firas Zahabi 2
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North South Armbar by Firas Zahabi
Firas Zahabi demonstrates the North South Armbar technique, emphasizing the importance of using an underhook and applying weight to the opponent's tricep while stepping over their head to transition into a Kimura.
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North South Armbar by Firas Zahabi
Firas Zahabi demonstrates a North South armbar technique, starting from a North South position with a partner in prayer position. He explains how to slide his palm up and wedge the partner's elbow down, then uses an underhook to push the elbow across the body. Zahabi transitions to a Kimura grip, steps over the partner's head, and can either go for the armbar or maintain
North South — Jean Jacques Machado 2
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Control based north south choke
The video features Jean Jacques Machado demonstrating a control-based north-south choke in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He emphasizes the importance of maintaining proper body positioning and pressure, ensuring that the practitioner's feet are wider than their shoulders to avoid being rolled. The technique involves controlling the opponent's arm and shoulder, positioning the elbow behind the opponent's head, and aligning the body to effectively apply the choke. Machado
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The Body Mechanics of North South Escape - Devils in the Detail
The video features Jean Jacques Machado explaining the body mechanics involved in the North-South escape technique in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He emphasizes the importance of positioning, leverage, and body weight to effectively escape from a larger opponent. Machado demonstrates how to maintain close body contact, use movement strategically, and avoid unnecessary energy expenditure while executing the escape. The key takeaway is to remain persistent and adaptable during the attempt
North South — Jon Thomas 2
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How to Escape North South in Jiu Jitsu
The video by Jon Thomas teaches how to defend against the North-South position in Jiu Jitsu. He emphasizes the importance of preemptively blocking the opponent's movements rather than holding onto grips too long. When the opponent switches their arm over the head, the defender should frame with their forearm in the armpit to prevent weight from being dropped on them. The defender then connects their elbow
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The North South Dilemma - POWERFUL New Passing Method
The video by Jon Thomas introduces a powerful passing method from a north-south position, focusing on creating a dilemma for opponents during guard passing. He explains how to approach different leg positions of the opponent, emphasizing the importance of transitioning directly to north-south rather than side control. By controlling the opponent's feet and positioning, he demonstrates how to exploit openings for effective passing, especially against flexible guard players.
North South — Robby Donofrio 2
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A great way to finish the north south choke! #bjj #jiujitsu #jiujitsutips #martialarts
The video features Robby Donofrio demonstrating an effective technique for finishing the north south choke in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. He emphasizes the importance of proper positioning, including extending the left leg and controlling the opponent's head. Donofrio explains the mechanics of the choke, highlighting the need to maintain a north-south alignment and to avoid flexing the choking arm. He concludes that the technique can
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Secret the pros use for a killer North South choke!
In the video, Robby Donofrio demonstrates an effective North South choke technique. He emphasizes the importance of dropping his rib cage on the opponent's face to secure the position. He then suggests lifting the opponent's head with his fingers and getting his arm deep under the neck. Instead of squeezing, he advises maintaining a strong connection to the neck while ensuring a fully north-south position, allowing for