Just because you’ve got your opponent in side control doesn’t mean the battle’s over. An impenetrable side control defense can make it darn near impossible to get the control and submission you want, and your ability to break through it could be the difference between victory and defeat.
In this video, ZombieProof BJJ‘s Kent Peters demonstrates an effective way to get your opponent’s elbow away from their body so you can secure an underhook or even an arm or shoulder lock. Take a look!
