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Shoulder Clamp Ude Gaeshi by Vlad Koulikov

In Shoulder Clamp Ude Gaeshi, renowned grappling technician Vlad Koulikov breaks down one of the most underrated—and brutally effective—upper-body control positions in modern grappling.

  • Drawing from his deep background in Sambo, Judo, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Vlad turns the shoulder clamp into a fully functional offensive hub, where you can effortlessly sweep, submit, or transition depending on your opponent’s reactions.

  • This course is all about mechanics, leverage, and timing. Vlad teaches how to create a crushing shoulder clamp, destabilize even the strongest athletes, and launch into the Ude Gaeshi (arm reversal) with precision and minimal strength

  • Whether you’re a guard player looking for a high-leverage sweep or a submission hunter who loves tight upper-body control, this system gives you a dangerous new weapon.


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Volume 1

CHAPTER TITLE

START TIME

Intro 0
Shoulder Clamp – Points Of Control 0:58
Methods Of Obtaining 2:13
Inverted Arm Bar 4:19
Juji Roll 6:55
Backtake 8:40
Sweep To Inverted Arm Bar 9:49
Bear Trap 12:55
Triangle 14:54
Omoplata 16:20
Floating Knee Cut Pass 17:21
Twist 19:21
Sasae 21:07
Uchi Mata 21:52
Tai Otoshi 22:31
Harai Goshi 23:16
Front Headlock And Sumi Gaeshi 23:54
Kouchi Gari And Ankle Pick 25:21
Throw By To SLT 26:16
Deep Hip Toss 27:32
Nidan Kosoto Gari 28:07 - (29:26)

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What Will You Learn?

In Shoulder Clamp Ude Gaeshi, renowned grappling technician Vlad Koulikov breaks down one of the most underrated—and brutally effective—upper-body control positions in modern grappling. Drawing from his deep background in Sambo, Judo, and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, Vlad turns the shoulder clamp into a fully functional offensive hub, where you can effortlessly sweep, submit, or transition depending on your opponent’s reactions.

This course is all about mechanics, leverage, and timing. Vlad teaches how to create a crushing shoulder clamp, destabilize even the strongest athletes, and launch into the Ude Gaeshi (arm reversal) with precision and minimal strength. Whether you’re a guard player looking for a high-leverage sweep or a submission hunter who loves tight upper-body control, this system gives you a dangerous new weapon.

What You’ll Learn

  • The Foundations of the Shoulder Clamp
    How to secure a stable, airtight clamp that controls posture and limits every escape.

  • Ude Gaeshi Mechanics Explained
    Step-by-step breakdown of angle, leverage, and timing to hit the sweep on resisting opponents.

  • Transitions From Closed Guard, Half Guard, and Seated Guard
    How to enter the shoulder clamp from multiple positions with clean, repeatable setups.

  • Submission Chains From the Clamp
    Armlocks, shoulder locks, guillotines, and triangles that pair perfectly with Ude Gaeshi threats.

  • Breaking Posture & Killing Base
    Techniques to collapse frames, shut down movement, and funnel opponents into predictable reactions.

  • Counters & Troubleshooting
    Answers for common defenses—hand fighting, posture uprights, and pressure attempts.

  • Gi and No-Gi Applications
    Grip variations and strategic adjustments for both settings.

Why This System Is So Effective

Vlad’s hybrid grappling approach blends the precision of Jiu-Jitsu with the explosiveness of Sambo throws, giving you a shoulder clamp that isn’t static—it’s a platform for constant offense. By the end of the course, you’ll have a complete attack cycle that turns even small openings into powerful sweeps or quick submissions.

Ideal For

  • Grapplers who love upper-body control and tight, connected attacks

  • Athletes who want high-percentage sweeps that don’t require strength or speed

  • Submission hunters looking to add unique, sambo-influenced finishes

  • All levels—from white belts learning efficient mechanics to black belts refining their clamp game

What Exactly Do You Get?

Part 1

  • Intro
  • Shoulder Clamp Points Of Control
  • Methods Of Obtaining
  • Inverted Arm Bar
  • Juji Roll
  • Backtake
  • Sweep To Inverted Arm Bar
  • Bear Trap
  • Triangle
  • Omoplata
  • Floating Knee Cut Pass
  • Twist
  • Sasae
  • Uchi Mata
  • Tai Otoshi
  • Harai Goshi
  • Front Headlock And Sumi Gaeshi
  • Kouchi Gari And Ankle Pick
  • Throw By To SLT
  • Deep Hip Toss
  • Nidan Kosoto Gari

 

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