Maia Backpack System: Submissions From The Back by Demian Maia
Work with Demian’s efficient and technical system for attacking the back as he shows you how he gained a reputation as one of MMA’s greatest stranglers
- Demian Maia is a veteran Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt and UFC legend, known as one of the most dangerous and skillful grapplers in the history of MMA
- Use concepts like leverage, pressure, hand fighting, head position, and more to find the most efficient and technical choke - saving yourself from muscling everything too much
- Combine going for rear naked chokes with Demian’s signature Maia-Leão and Maia Neck Crank with shoulder locks like the omoplata, arm triangles, and more
- Focus on efficiency with Demian’s careful instruction on how to use your energy wisely and technically
- Demian explains how to use hand fighting to set up strong crucifix positions that give you an unfair advantage from behind your opponent to finish fights
Course Content
Volume 1
CHAPTER TITLE
START TIME
| Intro | 0 |
| Concepts of Submission from the Back. Control Arm & Attack Arm | 6:32 |
| Arm/Hand under the Chin | 9:06 |
| Pressure of the Chin | 9:59 |
| Attacking after the Solid Control | 11:47 |
| Attacking during Transition | 12:48 |
| Principles of Submission from the Back. Priority of Attack | 14:50 |
| Leverage | 16:25 |
| Use of the Head | 18:06 |
| Hand Fighting | 19:14 |
| Moving Opponent’s chin | 20:48 |
| Apply Pressure Using the Whole Body | 22:51 |
| Course Structure | 24:47 |
Volume 2
CHAPTER TITLE
START TIME
| Attacking the Opponent Belly Up | 0 |
| Falling to Attack Arm or Control Arm? Which One is Better? | 2:34 |
| Falling to the Side of the Attack Arm. Avoiding Opponent’s Common Reaction “The Hand Fighting” | 4:41 |
| Avoiding Opponent’s Common Reaction. The High Seat Belt | 10:43 |
| Avoiding Opponent’s Common Reaction. The Bottom Hook Issue | 13:30 |
| Avoiding Opponent’s Common Reaction. Realigning the Chin | 20:21 |
| Mata-Leão Adaptation | 24:29 |
| Maia-Leão | 31:51 |
| Demian’s Shoulder Lock | 38:34 |
| Neck Crank | 43:29 |
| Falling to the Side of the Control Arm | 44:46 |
| Switching the Control Arm to an Attack Arm | 53:16 |
| The Hand to Hand Choke | 56:58 |
| Unorthodox Choke on the Side of Attack Arm | 1:03:32 |
| Nonperfect Mata-Leão | 1:07:39 |
| Armbar from the Back | 1:12:48 |
| The Maia Neck Crank (Unorthodox Way) | 1:19:35 |
| Body Triangle with Shoulder Lock | 1:23:57 |
Volume 3
CHAPTER TITLE
START TIME
| Attacking the Opponent Turtle Using Timing | 0 |
| Choke After “Espalha Frango” | 7:25 |
| Arm Triangle Guilhotine | 12:32 |
| The “Cruxifixo” | 16:22 |
| “Cruxifixo” to the Roll | 22:52 |
| “Crixifixo” with Kimura Hold and “Quebra Nozes” Choke | 27:43 |
| The Forbidden “Cruxifixo” | 31:48 |
| “Crixifixo” to the Back | 36:35 |
| “Omoplata Invertido” | 40:02 |
Volume 4
CHAPTER TITLE
START TIME
| Attacking during Transition | 0 |
| The “Stretch” Principle | 3:43 |
| Arm-Triangle during Escape | 11:01 |
| Arm-Triangle “Corta Pescoço” | 14:49 |
| Stand Up Control & Attacks | 19:04 |
| Heel Hook from the Back | 25:06 |
| Conclusion | 28:51 |
Work with Demian’s efficient and technical system for attacking the back as he shows you how he gained a reputation as one of MMA’s greatest stranglers
- Demian Maia is a veteran Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt and UFC legend, known as one of the most dangerous and skillful grapplers in the history of MMA
- Use concepts like leverage, pressure, hand fighting, head position, and more to find the most efficient and technical choke - saving yourself from muscling everything too much
- Combine going for rear naked chokes with Demian’s signature Maia-Leão and Maia Neck Crank with shoulder locks like the omoplata, arm triangles, and more
- Focus on efficiency with Demian’s careful instruction on how to use your energy wisely and technically
- Demian explains how to use hand fighting to set up strong crucifix positions that give you an unfair advantage from behind your opponent to finish fights
Course Content
Volume 1
CHAPTER TITLE
START TIME
| Intro | 0 |
| Concepts of Submission from the Back. Control Arm & Attack Arm | 6:32 |
| Arm/Hand under the Chin | 9:06 |
| Pressure of the Chin | 9:59 |
| Attacking after the Solid Control | 11:47 |
| Attacking during Transition | 12:48 |
| Principles of Submission from the Back. Priority of Attack | 14:50 |
| Leverage | 16:25 |
| Use of the Head | 18:06 |
| Hand Fighting | 19:14 |
| Moving Opponent’s chin | 20:48 |
| Apply Pressure Using the Whole Body | 22:51 |
| Course Structure | 24:47 |
Volume 2
CHAPTER TITLE
START TIME
| Attacking the Opponent Belly Up | 0 |
| Falling to Attack Arm or Control Arm? Which One is Better? | 2:34 |
| Falling to the Side of the Attack Arm. Avoiding Opponent’s Common Reaction “The Hand Fighting” | 4:41 |
| Avoiding Opponent’s Common Reaction. The High Seat Belt | 10:43 |
| Avoiding Opponent’s Common Reaction. The Bottom Hook Issue | 13:30 |
| Avoiding Opponent’s Common Reaction. Realigning the Chin | 20:21 |
| Mata-Leão Adaptation | 24:29 |
| Maia-Leão | 31:51 |
| Demian’s Shoulder Lock | 38:34 |
| Neck Crank | 43:29 |
| Falling to the Side of the Control Arm | 44:46 |
| Switching the Control Arm to an Attack Arm | 53:16 |
| The Hand to Hand Choke | 56:58 |
| Unorthodox Choke on the Side of Attack Arm | 1:03:32 |
| Nonperfect Mata-Leão | 1:07:39 |
| Armbar from the Back | 1:12:48 |
| The Maia Neck Crank (Unorthodox Way) | 1:19:35 |
| Body Triangle with Shoulder Lock | 1:23:57 |
Volume 3
CHAPTER TITLE
START TIME
| Attacking the Opponent Turtle Using Timing | 0 |
| Choke After “Espalha Frango” | 7:25 |
| Arm Triangle Guilhotine | 12:32 |
| The “Cruxifixo” | 16:22 |
| “Cruxifixo” to the Roll | 22:52 |
| “Crixifixo” with Kimura Hold and “Quebra Nozes” Choke | 27:43 |
| The Forbidden “Cruxifixo” | 31:48 |
| “Crixifixo” to the Back | 36:35 |
| “Omoplata Invertido” | 40:02 |
Volume 4
CHAPTER TITLE
START TIME
| Attacking during Transition | 0 |
| The “Stretch” Principle | 3:43 |
| Arm-Triangle during Escape | 11:01 |
| Arm-Triangle “Corta Pescoço” | 14:49 |
| Stand Up Control & Attacks | 19:04 |
| Heel Hook from the Back | 25:06 |
| Conclusion | 28:51 |
See How MMA’s Greatest Submission Artist & Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Legend Black Belt Demian Maia Scores Submissions From Dominant Back Control With His Guide To These Devastating Chokes & Joint Locks
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What Will You Learn?
Join one of the best grapplers in the history of combat sports as Demian Maia shows you exactly how he attacks the back to secure devastating submission holds - including his signature Maia leão and the Maia neck crank that account for so many of his UFC wins. Learn the hidden secrets behind one of the most successful submission systems in MMA & UFC history with Demian’s 4-part system that he explains here in step-by-step detail, showing all of his most effective and high percentage submission attacks.
Demian Maia is a veteran black belt competitor in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu who successfully transitioned to MMA and became a legend through his UFC run. Known for his dominant and refined skill on the ground, Demian would systematically break down opponents and often finish with his signature rear naked choke. Now, you can learn those secrets here.
On this four-part series, Demian explains the concepts that you’ll need to master to finish consistently against good opponents, including leverage, priority of attack, pressure, and more. Go step-by-step through the Maia leão rear naked choke, learning exactly how to apply this super effective strangle, before Demian explains how to combine this with neck cranks, body triangles, and other offense for even more benefit.
Win with Demian’s technical help as he shows how he breaks down every submission so you can learn how to gain the most leverage and control possible. Work through arm triangles, crucifix positions, omoplatas, and more as this UFC grappling legend helps you expand your arsenal of offense with the same techniques and principles that helped guide him through his career.
So, What Exactly Do You Get?
PART 1
CONCEPTS OF SUBMISSION FROM THE BACK
PRINCIPLES OF SUBMISSION FROM THE BACK
PART 2
PART 3
PART 4
$147
