Stop Getting Crushed in Side Control
Master the fundamental concepts and frames that let you escape every type of side control - no matter how big your opponent is. Never get stuck again.
See The System In Action
Watch this sneak peek from inside the course - learn one of the most effective escapes when your opponent has you locked down tight
The Balloon Sweep - one of many high-percentage techniques you'll master in the Deep Dive
Side Control Is Your Worst Nightmare
Every BJJ practitioner knows this soul-crushing feeling. You're trapped, helpless, and watching the clock tick by in agony.
Getting Stuck
We've all had the displeasure of being stuck under side control for a whole round. Not being able to do sh*t. Just laying there, completely helpless, while your training partner controls you effortlessly.
Getting Crushed
That shoulder pressure grinding into your face and ribs. You can't breathe. You can't move. Every second feels like an eternity as the weight crushes down on you, making you panic.
Going From Bad to Worse
You're already in hell, then they transition to mount or take your back. What started as side control becomes an even more dominant position where you're completely screwed.
Getting Submitted
The final insult. You get tapped out because you couldn't survive or escape. Arm triangle, kimura, or whatever submission they want - you're a sitting duck with zero defense.
Sound Familiar?
This is the reality for most BJJ practitioners. Side control becomes this black hole where your game goes to die. You spend entire rounds being dominated, getting exhausted from explosive attempts that go nowhere, and walking off the mats feeling defeated and frustrated.
There IS a Way Out
Stop struggling with brute force. Master the three fundamental principles that turn side control from your worst nightmare into just another position to escape.
Relax
Staying relaxed is the unsung hero of surviving bad positions. When you panic and tense up, you waste energy and make everything harder. Relaxation conserves your strength and keeps your mind clear.
Frame
Using effective frames creates the space you need to escape. These aren't just random pushes - they're strategic structures that give you breathing room and escape opportunities.
Flow
Finding the flow of your partner enables perfect timing for your escapes. Instead of fighting their pressure, you learn to read their movement and use their energy against them.
The Side Control Escape Deep Dive
This systematic approach transforms how you think about side control forever. No more explosive attempts that leave you exhausted. No more getting crushed for entire rounds. You'll learn to stay calm, create space intelligently, and escape with perfect timing.
Master Every Side Control Escape
Foundation & Fundamentals
Build the essential understanding of side control types, base concepts, and body mechanics that make every escape possible.
Short Base Side Control
Master escapes from the most common side control position with systematic solutions for every weight distribution and cross-face scenario.
Kesa Gatame Escapes
Dominate the notorious scarf hold with proven reversal techniques that work against even the tightest control.
Wrestler Side Control
Handle the crushing pressure and unique challenges of wrestler-style side control with specialized escape techniques.
Long Base & Flow Escapes
Use timing and flow to escape when your opponent has a long, stable base - the hardest side control to escape from.
Advanced Variations
Handle unique side control variations including seatbelt control, north south, and every specialized scenario you'll encounter.
Start Your Transformation Today
With 37 videos already available covering the core fundamentals and most essential escapes, you have everything you need to dramatically improve your side control game immediately. The full course will be released in August 2025.
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You completed the Side Control Escape Challenge. As a thank you, you get $100 credit towards the Deep Dive course.
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