New Wave Jiu Jitsu Side Attacks - Building A De... <2026 Release>

: A specialized study in Volume 2 on using body weight and chest pressure to fatigue the opponent by restricting their breath.

– Establishing one of four dominant pins: Seated Head and Arm (Kesa Gatame variations) Dorsal Pin (North-South variations) Side Crucifix The Elbow Trap

The instructional series you are looking for is by Professor John Danaher. This 8-volume course shifts the philosophy of side control from a static "holding" position to a dynamic offensive platform. The Core Philosophy New Wave Jiu Jitsu Side Attacks - Building a De...

Danaher argues that side control is often the most stable pin in grappling because it offers the widest variety of submission entries. The "New Wave" approach focuses on alternating between and the constant threat of submission . The 4-Step Side Control System

The full instructional is available on BJJ Fanatics . If you are looking for a visual aid, BJJ FlowCharts offers a digital map to help navigate the 10+ hours of video content. : A specialized study in Volume 2 on

: Strategies for moving to the mounted position when an opponent over-defends submissions from side control.

The curriculum is organized into a logical progression designed to solve the "central problem" of side control: the opponent's ability to frame and escape. The Core Philosophy Danaher argues that side control

– Moving the opponent's elbow away from their ribs and over the shoulder line to isolate limbs.