Rolling Toe Hold from Half Guard

One of the half guard passes that we are working on this month at 10th Planet Van Nuys is the Twister Pass. I really like the Twister Pass because I can use it to transition to several different postions. Today I wanted to highlight how the Twister Pass can be used to roll into a Toe Hold. I … Continue reading Rolling Toe Hold from Half Guard

Diving Toe Hold from Sprawl

Again this sounds like one of "Those Moves". A Toe Hold from the Sprawl??? No way. That doesn't even make sense. That was what I thought too until I noticed that Josh Barnett was teaching it. Then I paid attention. Josh, much like Erik Paulson, is a leg lock wizard. I recently had the pleasure of … Continue reading Diving Toe Hold from Sprawl

Toe Hold from the Mount

I'll admit at first I was skeptical of this move. I read the title to the YouTube Video and rolled my eyes. A Toe Hold from the mount.......Here we go again. Another whacky Jiu Jitsu tutorial video.....and then I looked at who was teaching it and hit play. If you are not familiar with Erik … Continue reading Toe Hold from the Mount