Intro del volumen This volume centers around attacking from the 4-point and seated positions with a focus on anaconda and kata gatame setups, then transitions into ankle pick variations and counter-wrestling reactions. Craig Jones demonstrates how to blend submission threats with positional takedowns and redirection to overwhelm aggressive wrestlers and secure top control or back takes. ⏱️ Timestamps and Chapters 4 Point / Intro 0:00 – 6:12 Breaks down how to enter submissions and control from 4-point position, a key transitional moment against wrestlers. Seated Anaconda 6:12 – 15:30 Sets up anaconda chokes from seated scrambles using inside tie control and forward pressure. Anaconda Uke Waza 15:30 – 22:00 Applies an anaconda choke entry using a throw-style transition (uke waza) to collapse the base and finish. Seated Kata Gatame 22:00 – 25:02 Attacks with kata gatame from seated position, capitalizing on opponent’s upright or posted posture. Kata Gatame Backtake 25:02 – 27:40 Transitions from failed kata gatame into a tight backtake using shoulder angle and wrist trapping. Straight Ankle Pick 27:40 – 32:23 Executes a straight ankle pick from head control to knock the base and secure top position. Cross Ankle Pick 32:23 – 36:04 Targets the far ankle with cross-body grips, shifting balance laterally into a takedown or back exposure. Cross Ankle Pick 2 36:04 – 41:07 A second variation that adapts to opponent's resistance or defensive reaction. Mis Directional Go Behind 41:07 – 43:43 Fakes frontal pressure to bait movement and spin behind for back exposure or breakdown. Reshot 43:43 – END Counters sprawls or defensive reactions with immediate reshots to maintain attacking momentum.

Intro del volumen This volume explores how to shut down wrestling-based movement from top position, using passing threats to set up front headlocks. Craig Jones demonstrates how to blend downblocks with knee cuts, torreando, and off-balancing mechanics to enter dominant control. He then transitions to standing front headlock setups and chaining go-behind attacks for positional dominance. ⏱️ Timestamps and Chapters Top Entries / Down Block 0:00 – 3:09 Combines top passing entries with downblock timing to create head control opportunities during sprawls. Knee Cut 3:09 – 5:40 Executes a knee cut pass while anticipating reshoots and setting up snap-down counters. Torreando 5:40 – 8:49 Applies torreando grips to off-balance the opponent and expose the neck or back during motion. Broadening Our Definitions 8:49 – 21:25 Reframes traditional positions to include transitions, scrambles, and misdirections for counter-wrestling setups. Standing Front Head / Intro 21:25 – 24:31 Introduces standing front headlock principles when the opponent is upright or mid-shot. Elbow Pass Double 24:31 – 27:13 Uses an elbow pass to redirect pressure and shoot a reactive double leg or secure front headlock. Kosoto Go Behind 27:13 – END Attacks the back with a kosoto trip variation after front headlock control breaks opponent posture.

Intro del volumen This volume introduces Craig Jones’s front headlock system as a direct counter to wrestling-based entries. Through grip fighting, snaps, and positional angles, Craig demonstrates how to enter dominant control from standing, seated, and open guard scenarios. Designed for grapplers who want to neutralize takedown pressure and turn defensive frames into offensive threats. ⏱️ Timestamps and Chapters Introduction 0:00 – 4:44 Overview of the anti-wrestling framework and how front headlocks change the dynamic against pressure-based opponents. Laying The Foundations for a Front Head Lock 4:44 – 10:34 Establishes positional structure, grip intention, and posture management for successful front headlock entries. Standing Entries / Hand Positioning 10:34 – 13:00 Breaks down hand placement and inside tie control to initiate snaps and create angles. Snap Direction 13:00 – 15:04 Uses directional snapping to off-balance opponents and expose front headlock entries. Downblock 15:04 – 17:08 Covers defensive downblock timing and how it leads into counter-offense. Downblock Elbow Position 17:08 – 18:53 Focuses on elbow alignment to recover frames and prevent front headlock exposure. Shot Fake Snap 18:53 – 21:33 Fakes a takedown to bait a reaction, then capitalizes with a snap into front headlock. 3 Ways to Get to the Underhook 21:33 – 25:12 Explores underhook entries from various grips and positions to break wrestler posture. Underhook Snap 25:12 – 29:26 Combines underhook control with snapping mechanics to create reaction-based openings. Intro to the Russian 29:26 – 35:10 Introduces Russian tie mechanics for controlling arms and redirecting takedown pressure. Figure 4 Russian 35:10 – 37:00 Applies a figure-four grip on the Russian tie for enhanced control and rotational leverage. Hamstring Russian 37:00 – 42:05 Transitions to a hamstring grip variation of the Russian tie to expose back or legs. Seated Entries / Snapping Against a Low Posture / Straight Hip Snap

1. Introduction to the Volume In this first volume, JT Torres breaks down fundamental no-gi attacks and transitions from closed guard. The focus is on maintaining strong posture control and systematically chaining high-percentage submissions like triangles, armbars, and omoplatas. Perfect for grapplers looking to build a foundational and dangerous closed guard, especially in high-paced no-gi scenarios. ⏱️ Timestamps and Chapters Intro 0:00 – 0:44 Overview of the closed guard strategy and the goals of this instructional. Breaking Posture 0:44 – 5:34 Fundamental grips and motion to break opponent’s posture and begin attacking. Shin on Bicep Pullout to Triangle 5:34 – 8:22 Using shin-to-bicep control and grip breaks to set up a clean triangle entry. Shin on Bicep Punch to Triangle 8:22 – 11:14 Variation using a punching motion with the shin to open the triangle quickly. Shin on Bicep to Flash Armbar 11:14 – 15:15 When opponent reacts to triangle threats, redirecting into a fast armbar. Shin on Bicep to Omoplata 15:15 – 22:21 Transitioning to omoplata when triangle isn’t available; off-balancing the opponent. Omoplata to Step Over 22:21 – 25:40 Controlling posture to finish omoplata via a technical step-over finish. Omoplata to Back Roll 25:40 – 28:56 Rolling finish variation when opponent postures or drives forward. Triangle Defense to Reverse Triangle 28:56 – 33:03 When opponent postures and pulls the arm out, transitioning into reverse triangle. Triangle Defense to Monoplata 33:03 – 36:53 Redirecting triangle defense into monoplata attack to maintain submission control. When Person Stands Flash Armbar 36:53 – 41:07 Capitalizing on standing posture by transitioning into a quick armbar.

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