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Try This Armless (Yes, Really) Triangle Variation by David Avellan

Try This Armless (Yes, Really) Triangle Variation by David Avellan

The Triangle Choke is one of the most versatile submissions in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. While most commonly associated with the Closed Guard setup, the Triangle can be executed from all sorts of different positions…

With one of them being from the back.
Here’s a tight Triangle setup from the back, that can be used in gi and no-gi alike.

What if we told you that it’s possible to do a Triangle Choke… Without your opponent’s arm being in-between your legs?
Yes, it’s possible, although not in every situation. Here’s in which situation in particular – as well as how to do this armless Triangle variation – as explained by David Avellan:

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