Arm Triangle Choke From Side Control - Learn to Grapple
BJJ Blackbelt Brian Mclaughlin shows an Arm triangle choke from side control. http://learntograpple.com/
Перевод: Shoulder Hold / Arm-and-Head Choke — From Side Control
A side-control kata gatame finished with a full or partial sprawl. The attacker drives shoulder and chest pressure beside the defender’s head while sprawling the legs back to load weight through the ribcage and neck. The sprawl removes the defender’s bridge power and tightens carotid compression with minimal arm effort.
The sprawl finish drives the hips forward to compress the arm triangle, a variation popularised in MMA where the sprawl position is natural. [1]
The sprawl finish arm triangle is commonly used in UFC competition by fighters with wrestling backgrounds. [1]
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Риск травмы для человека, к которому применяется техника
Direct vascular choke; fast once shoulder depth is set.
Уровень мастерства, необходимый для надёжного выполнения техники
Разрешена ли техника по основным соревновательным правилам
Kodokan Judo — Official Katame-waza Classification (肩固め Kata-gatame)
Japanese terminology sourced from Kodokan Judo — Official Katame-waza Classification (肩固め Kata-gatame)
Official Kodokan ground technique classification system
Established Japanese martial arts naming convention — native Japanese term (和語/漢語)
Japanese terminology sourced from Kodokan Judo — Official Katame-waza Classification (肩固め Kata-gatame)
hip flexibility, long legs relative to torso
longer limbs for easier figure-four lock around head and arm
hip adductors, hamstrings, quadriceps
Side control angle often provides the tightest finish for Kata Gatame; many athletes set choke from mount then dismount to side for completion.
The 'answer the phone' defense is when your opponent grabs their own face to defend the choke. According to Precision Boxing & MMA, you prevent this by getting the opponent's arm all the way across their body before finishing—if you settle for a partial position, they can easily grab and defend, but a fully crossed arm makes the defense much harder.
Precision Boxing & MMA explains that rising up high when applying the grip causes your arm to drive into the opponent's face rather than their carotid artery, reducing the effectiveness of the choke.
Precision Boxing & MMA notes that shrugging the shoulder drives it into the neck and significantly helps with the choke pressure, whereas squeezing alone without the shrug only creates minimal pressure.
Precision Boxing & MMA recommends using a gable grip (no thumb) with bottom palm up and top palm down, and walking your body out to an L-shape to generate maximum force rather than staying tight to your opponent.
A side-control kata gatame finished with a full or partial sprawl. The attacker drives shoulder and chest pressure beside the defender’s head while sprawling the legs back to load weight through the ribcage and neck.
Classical kata gatame finishing angle taught in Judo; widely adopted in BJJ/MMA for its high control-to-finish ratio.
Danger: 9/10 | Direct vascular choke; fast once shoulder depth is set.
Стандартная цепочка подготовки: Control Position → Isolate the Arm → Lock the Figure-Four → Apply Rotation.
Стандартные контрприёмы: Straighten the Arm — extend the arm to break the figure-four grip angle / Roll Toward — roll in the direction of the lock to relieve rotational pressure / Grip the Belt/Shorts — anchor the hand to prevent the arm from being isolated.
Распространённые варианты: Variants Full sprawl finish (direct neck / over-the-arm thread); Half-sprawl with hip walk; Walk-around to north-south for tighter angle.
The sprawl finish arm triangle is commonly used in UFC competition by fighters with wrestling backgrounds.
Основные ошибки, на которые стоит обратить внимание: Not dropping head low enough / Allowing opponent’s elbow to slip free / Trying to finish flat instead of angling chest / Squeezing with arms only instead of chest/shoulder.
Arm Triangle Choke — From Side Control — Sprawl Finish также известен как Kata Gatame — From Yoko-Shiho / Side Control, Side Control Arm Triangle — Sprawl, Side Kata Gatame — Sprawl, Head-and-Arm — Side, Sprawl.