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Essential Connections: Chest To Back - In Front of the Elbows by Giancarlo Bodoni

Name: Essential Connections: Chest To Back - In Front of the Elbows by Giancarlo Bodoni
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Finish More Fights With These Systematic Attacks From The Front Headlock - Including Submissions, Entries, Back Takes, &More - From 2022 ADCC World Champion Giancarlo Bodoni

Control the front headlock and use it to set up a wide variety of submission attacks and positional advancements with Giancarlo’s careful step-by-step coaching
Giancarlo Bodoni has emerged as one of the top grapplers on Earth, and this Team New Wave athlete won the 2022 ADCC World Championship with 3 straight submissions
Learn the most effective ways to hit popular submissions like the guillotine, darce, anaconda, and more
Enter into the front headlock and make it a key part of your takedown game with Giancarlo’s techniques for finding this position from the feet and combining it with ashi waza, snap downs, and more
Go through Giancarlo’s entire hand fighting system for setting up devastating guillotines, including the high wrist version that he and his team excel in
Dominate in position with Giancarlo’s guide to getting behind an opponent and putting them to a hip for maximum control for easy back takes

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Volume 1

CHAPTER TITLE

START TIME

Intro	0
Overview And Concepts	2:37
Controlling Front Head Lock - Grips	8:53
Maintaining Opponent On Hands And Elbows	18:05
The Law Of Head And Hips	23:53
Standing Setups - Te Waza Snaps - General Concepts For Snapdowns	30:09
Fake Snap Off Inside Position	33:33
Fake Snap Off Underhook	40:02
Fake Snap From Space	47:04
Armdrag To Snapdown	52:15

Volume 2

CHAPTER TITLE

START TIME

Tai Otoshi - Underhook Tai Otoshi	0
Underhook Uchi Mata	7:37
Overhook Tai Otoshi	12:50
2 On 1 Tai Otoshi	15:59
Ashi Waza Snaps - Kouchi Snap	18:24
Ouchi Snap	23:35
Sasai	28:59
Overhook Uchi Mata	37:43
2 On 1 Uchi Mata	42:19
2 On 1 Snapdowns - De Ashi Harai	44:27
Foot Block	50:14
Figure 4 Grip	53:02
Defensive Entries - Downblock	54:53
Sprawl Turning Towards The Head	59:09
Hip Heist	1:04:04

Volume 3

CHAPTER TITLE

START TIME

Seated Entries - Level Changing	0
Hip Heisting	2:34
Hip Heisting 2	7:16
Arm Drag	12:40
Seated Snap To Front Headlock	18:29
Front Headlock Off Of Sumi Gaeshi	24:02
Elevation To Underhook Forward Shift	31:35
Double Kouchi	37:53
Hip Heist To Standing Front Headlock	46:01

Volume 4

CHAPTER TITLE

START TIME

Front Headlock - 3 Directions Of Attack - Overview Of Front Headlock Attacks	0
Strangles From The Front - Guillotine - Low Wrist vs High Wrist Position	12:42
Arm In Guillotine	17:51
Exposing The Waist	30:55
Finishing Mechanics To Arm In Guillotine	39:15

Volume 5

CHAPTER TITLE

START TIME

Establishing A High Wrist	0
Establishing A High Wrist - Hand Fighting	5:53
Establishing A High Wrist - Misdirection	13:17
Arm In Guillotine - High Wrist	20:02:00
High Elbow Guillotine	29:00:00
High Elbow Guillotine - High Wrist	37:10:00
Figure 4 Guillotine	41:48:00
Putting It All Together - Snapdowns From Standing Position	46:46

Volume 6

CHAPTER TITLE

START TIME

Kata Gatame - D’Arce	0
D’Arce 2	9:21
D’Arce 3	16:56
D’Arce 4	21:00
Shoulder Roll Counter	8:59
Cradle To D’Arce	40:57:00
Olympic Roll To Anaconda	53:34:00
Elbow To Elbow Roll	58:10:00
Anaconda Off The Guillotine	1:01:42
Anaconda From 4 Point	1:04:59
Seated Kata Gatame	1:09:31
Back Take Off Seated Kata Gatame	1:12:57

Volume 7

CHAPTER TITLE

START TIME

Short Offense - 2 Types Of Short Offense	0
Go Behinds - Keys To Successful Go Behinds	3:17
Creating A Dilemma	11:18
Hand Block Go Behind	15:56
Arm Drag	23:39:00
Knee Block	26:59:00
Knee Slide	30:27:00
Kosoto Go Behind vs 4 Point	33:32
Misdirectional Go Behind	40:52
Kosoto Go Behind From Standing Front Headlock	43:42

Volume 8

CHAPTER TITLE

START TIME

Putting Them To A Hip - Positional Dominance: Top Position Or Back Exposure	0
Ankle Pick	5:27
Cross Ankle Pick	12:45
Locked Double	16:59:00
Locked Double Coming Off The Ground	22:57:00
Single Leg From Front Head Lock	3:54
Uke Waza	35:15:00
Sumi Gaeshi	40:20
Misdirectional Elbow Pass To Double Leg	42:46
Sasae “Diniz Match”	47:23
Ouchi Gari	53:34
Outro	58:50

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So, What Exactly Do You Get?

PART 1

INTRO

OVERVIEW AND CONCEPTS

CONTROLLING FRONT HEAD LOCK

GRIPS

MAINTAINING OPPONENT ON HANDS AND ELBOWS

THE LAW OF HEAD AND HIPS

STANDING SETUPS

TE WAZA SNAPS

GENERAL CONCEPTS FOR SNAPDOWNS

FAKE SNAP OFF INSIDE POSITION

FAKE SNAP OFF UNDERHOOK

FAKE SNAP FROM SPACE

ARMDRAG TO SNAPDOWN

PART 2 TAI OTOSHI

UNDERHOOK TAI OTOSHI

UNDERHOOK UCHI MATA

OVERHOOK TAI OTOSHI

2 ON 1 TAI OTOSHI

ASHI WAZA SNAPS

KOUCHI SNAP

OUCHI SNAP

SASAE

OVERHOOK UCHI MATA

2 ON 1 UCHI MATA

2 ON 1 SNAPDOWNS

DE ASHI HARAI

FOOT BLOCK

FIGURE 4 GRIP

DEFENSIVE ENTRIES

DOWNBLOCK

SPRAWL TURNING TOWARDS THE HEAD

HIP HEIST

PART 3 SEATED ENTRIES

LEVEL CHANGING

HIP HEISTING

HIP HEISTING 2

ARM DRAG

SEATED SNAP TO FRONT HEADLOCK

FRONT HEADLOCK OFF OF SUMI GAESHI

ELEVATION TO UNDERHOOK FORWARD SHIFT

DOUBLE KOUCHI

HIP HEIST TO STANDING FRONT HEADLOCK

PART 4 FRONT HEADLOCK - 3 DIRECTIONS OF ATTACK

OVERVIEW OF FRONT HEADLOCK ATTACKS

STRANGLES FROM THE FRONT

GUILLOTINE

LOW WRIST VS HIGH WRIST POSITION

ARM IN GUILLOTINE

EXPOSING THE WAIST

FINISHING MECHANICS TO ARM IN GUILLOTINE

PART 5

ESTABLISHING A HIGH WRIST

ESTABLISHING A HIGH WRIST - HAND FIGHTING

ESTABLISHING A HIGH WRIST - MISDIRECTION

ARM IN GUILLOTINE - HIGH WRIST

HIGH ELBOW GUILLOTINE

HIGH ELBOW GUILLOTINE - HIGH WRIST

FIGURE 4 GUILLOTINE

PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER - SNAPDOWNS FROM STANDING POSITION

PART 6 KATA GATAME

D'ARCE

D'ARCE 2

D'ARCE 3

D'ARCE 4

SHOULDER ROLL COUNTER

CRADLE TO D'ARCE

OLYMPIC ROLL TO ANACONDA

ELBOW TO ELBOW ROLL

ANACONDA OFF THE GUILLOTINE

ANACONDA FROM 4 POINT

SEATED KATA GATAME

BACK TAKE OFF SEATED KATA GATAME

PART 7 SHORT OFFENSE

2 TYPES OF SHORT OFFENSE

GO BEHINDS

KEYS TO SUCCESSFUL GO BEHINDS

CREATING A DILEMMA

HAND BLOCK GO BEHIND

ARM DRAG

KNEE BLOCK

KNEE SLIDE

KOSOTO GO BEHIND VS 4 POINT

MISDIRECTIONAL GO BEHIND

KOSOTO GO BEHIND FROM STANDING FRONT HEADLOCK

PART 8 PUTTING THEM TO A HIP

POSITIONAL DOMINANCE: TOP POSITION OR BACK EXPOSURE

ANKLE PICK

CROSS ANKLE PICK

LOCKED DOUBLE

LOCKED DOUBLE COMING OFF THE GROUND

SINGLE LEG FROM FRONT HEAD LOCK

UKE WAZA

SUMI GAESHI

MISDIRECTIONAL ELBOW PASS TO DOUBLE LEG

SASAE "DINIZ MATCH"

OUCHI GARI

OUTRO

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