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Dynamically Taking The Back (Turtle) by Jason Rau

Unlock the Ultimate Back-Taking Blueprint from Turtle with Dynamically Taking the Back (Turtle) — the revolutionary course by elite BJJ black belt Jason Rao, designed to take your control, timing, and back-attack game to a whole new level.

  • Whether you’re frustrated watching opponents turtle up or you want to dominate positional control and transition fluidly to back control, this course delivers a step-by-step system that transforms ambiguity into high-percentage attacks.
  • Jason breaks down what most grapplers struggle with and turns the turtle position — long seen as defensive — into your most proactive offensive platform
  • From gripping strategies and handfighting to dynamic movement and pressure mechanics, you’ll learn how to turn every turtle situation into a back take with confidence and precision.



Course Content

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Volume 1

CHAPTER TITLE

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Intro 0
Overview - Instructional Overview 1:03
Concepts – Closed Versus Open Turtle 2:59
Concepts – Seatbelt Versus Double Under Hooks 4:34
Concepts – Open Versus Closed Hands 6:43
Concepts – Diagonal Control 9:19
Concepts – Long Hook 11:08
Concepts – Reactive Versus Proactive Attacks 13:05
Threatening The Neck 14:58 - (16:39)

Volume 2

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Attacking Turtle - Gaining Inside Position - Switching Sides 0
Gaining Inside Position – Breakdown Method 3:12
Seatbelt Breakdown Vs Inside Knee Position 6:20
Inside Knee Position To Single Hook - 2 Options 8:35
Inside Knee Position To Power Half 13:34
Inside Knee Position To Roll Through 17:11
Inside Knee Position To Far Hook 22:50
Seatbelt Roll Vs Inside Elbows 26:31
Placing Hook Vs Inside Elbows 32:11
Versus Four Point – Spiral Ride Double Under Hooks 35:10
Versus Four Point – Claw Plus Thigh Pry 40:23
Versus Four Point – Kosoto Hook 43:52
Turtle – Same Side Shoulder Roll – Knee Wedge 46:42
Turtle – Opposite Side Shoulder Roll 48:59
Versus Granby – Same Side, Hip Wedge 52:03
Versus Granby – Versus Granby 53:59
Resetting The Back – Both Sides 56:29 - (1:01:04)

Volume 3

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Single Hook Scenarios - Highball Ride – Purposes 0
Highball Ride Strangle Side – Stretching Method 2:43
Highball Ride Strangle Side – Cross Face Method 5:47
Highball Ride Strangle Side – Cross Grip Method 10:54
Highball Ride Recovery Strangle Side – Twister Hook Breakdown 15:02
Highball Ride Recovery Strangle Side – Pillow Reset 17:54
Highball Ride Recovery Strangle Side – Vs Opponent Clearing Leg 20:11
Highball Ride Control Side – Long Arm, Short Arm 22:43
Highball Ride Control Side - 10 Finger Grip To Arm Track 26:20
Highball Ride Control Side – Switching To Strangle Side 30:29
Top Hook Only Scenarios 34:10 - (40:41)

Volume 4

CHAPTER TITLE

START TIME

Back Taking Scenarios - Off Guard Pass Partner, Turns Away 0
Off Guard Pass Partner Turns Into Us With An Under Hook 4:39
Off Guard Pass Partner Turns Into Us With Arm Above Their Head 10:19
North South Partner Gets To Their Knees – Elbow Wedge Position 14:15 - (20:26)

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What Will You Learn?

Unlock the Ultimate Back-Taking Blueprint from Turtle with Dynamically Taking the Back (Turtle) — the revolutionary course by elite BJJ black belt Jason Rao, designed to take your control, timing, and back-attack game to a whole new level.

Whether you’re frustrated watching opponents turtle up or you want to dominate positional control and transition fluidly to back control, this course delivers a step-by-step system that transforms ambiguity into high-percentage attacks. Jason breaks down what most grapplers struggle with and turns the turtle position — long seen as defensive — into your most proactive offensive platform.

From gripping strategies and handfighting to dynamic movement and pressure mechanics, you’ll learn how to turn every turtle situation into a back take with confidence and precision. This course blends elite competition insight with practical drills that you can implement immediately in training and competition.

⭐ Key Benefits

🎯 Master the Turtle Control Phase

  • Learn how to establish control and connection on a turtled opponent.

  • Understand balance, weight distribution, and grip strategies that neutralize defensive frames.

🔁 Dynamic Transition System

  • Step-by-step sequences for transitioning fluidly from turtle to back control.

  • Techniques that use momentum, movement timing, and opponent reactions to your advantage.

🔥 High-Percentage Back-Taking Options

  • Learn multiple back-take entries that work both gi and no-gi (where applicable).

  • Discover setups that force opponents to expose their back or offer openings for hooks and seatbelt grips.

🧠 Elite Instruction from a Seasoned Competitor

  • Jason Rao’s teaching style combines technical clarity with competition-tested nuance.

  • Techniques grounded in real grappling scenarios—ideal for both sport competitors and serious hobbyists. 

📌 Who This Course is For

✔ Intermediate to advanced practitioners looking to expand their top control and back-taking toolbox
✔ Competitors wanting higher success rates in live rolling and tournaments
✔ Students who love positional mastery, transitions, and finishing from dominant positions
✔ Instructors and coaches seeking new teaching material to refine back-taking curricula

🧩 What You’ll Learn (At a Glance)

  • Turtle engagement fundamentals — entry grips, connection, and pressure

  • Handfighting and frame control to disrupt defensive posture

  • Movement-based transitions that prevent stalling and maximize openings

  • Back control entries from seated, standing, and scramble scenarios

  • Hook insertion and seatbelt grip mechanics with minimal effort

  • Companion drills to build timing, sensitivity, and live application

 

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