Mastering the Body Triangle Lock

Drawing from my World Championship victories finishing opponents with rear naked chokes, I've refined the figure-four body lock into a systematic approach that creates unbreakable control and multiple submission pathways.

Body Triangle Details

The body triangle represents the pinnacle of back control in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, where a figure-four leg lock creates suffocating pressure against the opponent's ribs while setting up devastating rear naked choke finishes.

Quick Quiz

Question

What type of lock secures the body?

Technique Connections for Closed Body Triangle

Understanding how techniques connect is crucial for effective BJJ. See how this position relates to other moves in your arsenal.

Understanding Connections

Technique connections show how different moves link together in BJJ. Understanding these pathways helps you navigate fights more effectively.

Ways to Enter:

How you can arrive at this position from other techniques.

Ways to Exit:

How you can transition out of this position to other techniques.

Common Triggers:

The most frequent situations that enable these techniques.

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Position Statistics for Closed Body Triangle

Understand the distribution of techniques available in this position. These statistics help you see what options are most common and what areas might need more development.

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What We Measure

Our database categorizes techniques by their primary function to help you understand what options are available in each position.

Submissions: Finishing moves
Escapes: Defensive techniques
Transitions: Movement between positions
Sweeps: Reversals to top position

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What makes the body triangle different from regular back control?

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