This Unexpected Rear Naked Choke Setup Works Like A Charm
Jan 03, 2022BJJEE1 Admin
Taking the back in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu is already difficult enough… But getting the Rear Naked Choke setup from there can be even tougher, as your opponents fight for survival. Simply said:...
Watch: Julianna Pena Submits Amanda Nunes with Rear Naked Choke at UFC 269
Dec 15, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Julianna Pena pulled off one of the biggest upset wins in the UFC history a couple of days ago. In the co-main event of UFC 269, in Las Vegas, she fought for the women’s bantamweight title...
Submission Underground 29: Sean Strickland Turns Back On Opponent, Gets Choked Out
Dec 15, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Submission Underground (SUG) displayed yet another edition of its excellent promotion, with Submission Underground 29. It featured a tag-team grappling championship, as well as a main event between...
UFC 269: Charles Oliveira Taps Out Dustin Poirier with Rear Naked Choke
Dec 12, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credits: AP Charles Oliveira proved, once again, why he’s one of the best grapplers in the UFC. In the main event of UFC 269, the lightweight champion defended his title against Dustin...
Watch: Ashley Williams Submits Robert Degle with Rear Naked Choke
Dec 09, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
A couple of weeks ago, Ashley Williams displayed more than a dominant performance at the ADCC European Trials – winning them in the end. Then, last week at Polaris 18, he managed to defeat...
UFC Vegas 44: Clay Guida Wins by Rear Naked Choke After Losing 46-0 in Significant Strikes
Dec 05, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The UFC Vegas 44 saw some fantastic fights, among which were two spectacular submission finishes: Claudio Puelles’ Kneebar against Chris Gruetzemacher and Leonardo Santos’s loss to Clay...
Bellator 272: Spike Carlyle Puts Dan Moret To Sleep with Rear Naked Choke
Dec 04, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
You can be as tough as you want to be… But when you’re caught in a deep Rear Naked Choke, there’s no escaping – just like Spike Carlyle knew at Bellator 272. Carlyle accepted...
UFC Vegas 43: Taila Santos Taps Out Joanne Wood with Rear Naked Choke
Nov 22, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Rear Naked Choke… The Lion Killer! A (nick)name proven right over and over again, most recently at a UFC Vegas 43 flyweight bout; where Taila Santos used it for her first-round submission win...
UFC 267: Chimaev Puts Opponent to Sleep While Speaking to Dana White
Oct 31, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
UFC 267 was full of submission finishes! And such was the case for the welterweight battle between Khamzat Chimaev and Li Jingliang, who went against each other in a main card match; where Chimaev...
Bellator 269: Usman Nurmagomedov Chokes Out Patrik Pietila in First Round
Oct 24, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Usman Nurmagomedov, cousin of the former UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov, displayed a superb performance at Bellator 269 – where he managed to submit Patrik Pietila via Rear Naked Choke in the...
UFC Vegas 41: Alex Caceres Sets Up a Standing Body Triangle & Rear Naked Choke
Oct 24, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
If you can combine a Body Triangle with the Rear Naked Choke… Your training partner or opponent will definitely not have a good time. Such was the case for Seung-Woo Choi, who was tapped out...
Watch: Ariane Carnelossi Wins via Vicious RNC at UFC Vegas 40
Oct 17, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credits: UFC It’s not without a reason that the Rear Naked Choke is often called the “king of all submissions” in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. You could go through getting your arm...
Watch: Maria Henderson Submits Opponent In 40 Seconds At Bellator 268
Oct 17, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Maria Henderson shook the world with her quick win at Bellator 268. It was the first fight of the night, and she just needed 40 seconds to take down her opponent – Collette Santiago – and...
UFC Vegas 39: Mariya Agapova Taps Sabina Mazo with Rear Naked Choke
Oct 11, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Image Credit: Josh Hedges/Zuffa LLC Mariya Agapova put on quite a show in her win against Sabina Mazo at UFC Vegas 39. The finish came at 53 seconds into the third round, via a Rear Naked Choke which...
UFC 266: Jonathan Pearce Submits Omar Morales with a Rear Naked Choke
Sep 28, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The UFC hasn’t seen a shortage of submission finishes lately, and such was the case at UFC 266 as well. The Las Vegas event took place at the T-Mobile Arena, with fans eagerly waiting for the...
Bouncer Who Choked Out Dillon Danis to Start Training BJJ with Tom DeBlass
Sep 24, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
A few days ago, Dillon Danis became the focal point of the grappling and MMA community yet again – this time for getting choked out by a bouncer at a nightclub and then getting arrested....
UFC Vegas 37: Anthony Smith Submits Ryan Spann with Rear Naked Choke
Sep 19, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The UFC Vegas 37 main event featured a light heavyweight bout between Anthony Smith and Ryan Spann. Smith took the win via submission – Rear Naked Choke – in the first round; but it was...
Dana White’s Contender Series: Almeida Wins By Vicious Rear Naked Choke
Sep 15, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The Dana White’s Contender Series season 5 is in full swing, with week 3 being the most recent one. The card displayed a total of six fights, which resulted with five more fighters being...
Watch: Dante Leon Taps Davi Ramos With One Second Remaining at F2W 182
Aug 31, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
At the Fight To Win (F2W) 182, Dante Leon submitted ADCC champion Davi Ramos with a Rear Naked Choke. And it wasn’t just that the RNC brought him the win; but it did so in the last seconds of...
UFC Vegas 34: Pantoja Taps Out Royval with Nasty Rear Naked Choke
Aug 23, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
The “UFC Vegas 34” event featured some elite grappling display, including the one in a match between Alexandre Pantoja and Brandon Royval. At the end of round two, Pantoja secured a nasty...
Watch: Jornel Lugo Puts Keith Lee to Sleep with RNC at Bellator 265
Aug 22, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
On Friday, August 20, Bellator 265 took place with some incredibly exciting fights. One of those was a fight between Jornel Lugo and Keith Lee, from which Lugo emerged victorious via Rear Naked Choke...
Terrifyingly Late Referee Stoppage: Fighter Out Due To Rear Naked Choke
Aug 18, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Fighter’s safety is paramount in MMA – and the referee has a large say in it. So, whenever the referees don’t do their job properly, they’re risking (serious) injuries to the...
This Old School RNC Setup Works Great in the Street
Aug 08, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
Stuff doesn’t have to be fancy in order to work in BJJ. Actually, more often than not, it’s the simple techniques and setups that win the day; not the complicated moves. For instance,...
Paige VanZant RNC’s Soldier And Puts Him To Sleep
Aug 03, 2021BJJEE1 Admin
There are no tough guys when it comes to the Rear Naked Choke in Jiu-Jitsu. You can toughen out an Armbar, a Straight Ankle Lock, heck even a Heel Hook and Kimura if the adrenaline is running...
