Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: Escaping Bottom Across Side
We have shown you a strong series of escapes from the Bottom Side Cross Position. This is because of how often you will find yourself in this difficult situation. Most of our escapes thus far have been...
View ArticleBilly Robinson: Turn In Stand Up From Defense Position
This is our final farewell to our good friend, mentor and authority on Catch As Catch Can Wrestling, the irreplaceable Coach Billy Robinson. It ends as it began, without a lot of fan fare. Just a...
View ArticleCatch Wrestling: Escaping Defense Position
Yes I know, I know… Where are all the cool and vicious Catch Wrestling submissions, Double Wrist Locks, Neck Cranks, Shin Locks etc? Well, they’re there in Catch As Catch Can. We’ve featured them...
View ArticleMMA and its JKD roots
Years ago a great man wanted to see what was possible if the restrictions of classical system and tradition were replaced by the philosophy of “no way as way, no limitation as the only limitation”...
View ArticleArm Lock from 50/50 Guard – A Leg Lock Counter
Have you ever been caught in the 50/50 Guard or a Leg Locking War and either lost the battle or been locked into an indefinite stalemate? Maybe this might give you a few new ideas and strategies to...
View ArticleMMA Footwork For Beginners
This week’s blog post is a Damage Control MMA exclusive. That’s right faithful Damage Controllers, no youtube updates this week. Just a sneak peek into what we’ve been working on in the Members Area of...
View ArticleTaekwondo In MMA
Some time ago, we shared a few set ups for the Turn Back Kick when we did a shoot with Sensei Erik Paulson. But long before that Coach Kiser was using them in the Taekwondo Junior Olympics and as a...
View ArticleOur MMA Students in Action – Nasty Knockouts and Omoplata Arm Break
This was a project we’ve been working on for a long time. Time to develop the fighters, time to collect the footage and get permission for use, and then the biggest delay was in finding a rockin sound...
View ArticleEscapes from Scarf Hold, Kesa Gatame with Ben The Badger Jones
Few guests on Damage Control MMA have been as enthusiastic, recurring and interesting as Ben “The Badger” Jones. Nor have they been as dynamic. With The Badger we’ve seen unconventional approaches in...
View ArticleBJJ MMA Submission Wrestling… It’s Time To Escape!
Using the right tool for the right job is essential for accomplishing a goal in the most efficient way possible. But in the game we play it can sometimes be difficult to determine which tool to use....
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