Description
The Pillars of Defense: Back Escapes by Gordon Ryan
Stop The Strangles and Escape Back Control, Grappling’s Most Dominant Position, With A Complete System For Defensive Mastery From Gordon “The King” Ryan, The Best No-Gi Back Attacker Of All-Time!
- Learn the hand fighting and positioning you need to stop strangles from coming in when your opponent has the back
- Get back to safety from back control on the overhook and underhook side, including lessons on how to break the body triangle
- Unlock the defensive secrets to the straight jacket system that Gordon uses to regularly tap elite black belts
- Watch Gordon spar in live rounds from back, then break down his techniques so you can see the techniques in action
- This escaping system is the same one that Gordon has used to dominate at the elite levels of no-gi grappling, with his coach John Danaher’s revolutionary concepts & dilemmas
- Know more. Win more.
Course Content
Volume 1
- Intro To Escaping The Back
- Offensive Goals
- Defensive Goals
- Overview
- Intro To Defensive Hand Fighting
- Sticky Grips
- Secondary Hand Interception
- Countering A Garrote – Primary Hand Reach Back
- Countering A Garrote – Secondary Hand Reach Back
- Thumb Posting Out
- Thumb Post Vs. Locked Strangle (Strangle Arm)
- Thumb Post Vs. Locked Strangle (Support Arm)
- End Game
- Negating An Attempted Arm Trap
- Freeing A Trapped Arm (Kipping)
- Freeing A Trapped Arm (Limp Arm)
- Opponent Counter Limp Arm Step Over Bottom Hook
- Countering A Locked Strangle (Locked Legs)
- Countering A Locked Strangle (Unlocked Legs)
- Closing Overhook Side, Hand Fighting
Volume 2
- Intro To Upper Body Escapes (OverHook Side)
- Double Over Conversion
- Origin Of The Headlock Escape
- Basic Headlock Escape
- Headlock Escape – Enter The Legs
- Avoiding Mount
- Basic Two On One Pass
- Two On One Pass/Headlock Combo
- Countering A Half Claw Recovery
- Closing Out Upper Body Escapes (OverHook Side)
Volume 3
- Intro To Lower Body Escapes (OverHook Side)
- Stepping Over The Bottom Hook
- Countering A Long Hook
- Countering A Deep Hook
- Countering A Butterfly Hook
- Closing Out Lower Body Escapes (OverHook Side)
- Introduction To Body Triangle Escapes (OverHook Side)
- 4 Body Triangle Scenarios
- Pass Offs
- Basic Escape To Top Side Triangle
- Elbow Wedge
- Failed Trap Switch Sides
- Bottom Side Body Triangle
- Closing Out Body Triangle Escapes (Overhook Side)
- Intro To High Ball Ride (Overhook Side)
- Understanding Why Upper Body Escapes Don’t Work
- Overview
- Knee Off The Hip Turn To Turtle
- Baiting Turtle To Step Over The Bottom Hook
- 2 Options When Opponent Covers The Hip
- Closing Out High Ball Ride (Overhook Side)
Volume 4
- Intro To Cross Body Escapes (OverHook Side)
- Overview
- Escaping – No Upper Body Control
- Escaping – Arm Control
- Escaping – Upper Body Control
- Closing Out Overhook Side Escapes
- Introduction To Escaping The Underhooks
- Differences In Hand Fighting
- Countering Cross Wrist Grips
- Freeing A Trapped Arm
- Strangle Escapes
- Introduction To Upper Body Escapes (Underhook Side)
- Converting To Double Overs
- Converting To Double Unders
- Elbow Cutting Vs Headlocks
- Basic Elbow Cut
- Differences In Avoiding Mount/Entering Ashi
- 2 On 1 Pass To Elbow Cut
- 2 On 1 Pass Convert To Overhook Side
- Closing Out Underhook Side Upper Body Escape
Volume 5
- Intro To Lower Body Escapes (Underhook Side)
- Clearing The Bottom Hook/Entering Ashi/Avoiding Mount
- Countering A Long Hook
- Countering A Deep Hook
- Countering A Butterfly Hook
- Hand Assist Clear The Top Hook
- Closing Out Lower Body Escapes (Underhook Side)
- Intro To Body Triangle Escapes (Underhook Sides)
- Topside Body Triangle Escapes (Underhook Side)
- Bottom Side Body Triangle Escapes (Underhook Side)
- Touching On Post Rear Mount
- Closing Out Body Triangle Escapes (Underhook Side)
Volume 6
- Introduction To High Ball Ride Escapes (Underhook Side)
- Escaping High Ball Ride (Underhook Side)
- Introduction To Escaping Cross Body Ride (Underhook Side)
- Escaping Cross Body Ride (Underhook Side)
- Intro To Double Overhook Escapes
- Converting Double Overs To Under Over
- 2 On 1 Pass
- Using Secondary Hands To Convert To A 2 On 1
- Immediately Picking A Side
- Countering A Strangle
- Closing Double Overhooks
- Intro To Double Underhooks
- Connecting The Dots
- Closing Out Double Underhook Escapes
- Turning Escapes
- Outro
Volume 7
- Rolling – Christos
- Rolling – Alex
- Rolling – Drew
- Rolling – Christos
- Rolling – Alex
Volume 8
- Rolling Commentary – Christos
- Rolling Commentary – Alex
- Rolling Commentary – Drew
- Rolling Commentary – Christos
- Rolling Commentary – Alex
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