In this week’s Community Questions video, Professor Daniel teaches a variation of the Clock Choke, showing a smart way to apply the submission while avoiding the most common defenses. He breaks down the grip adjustments, angle change, and weight distribution needed to maintain control as he walks toward the opponent’s head.The focus of this class is to refine control and efficiency, making the choke tighter and harder to escape. A great option for improving your finishing precision from side control or the turtle position.💬 Got questions or techniques you’d like to see next? Leave them in the comments or inside our GB Online community!

In this episode of the Community Questions series, Professor Daniel demonstrates a key no-gi defense against one of the most dangerous leg lock attacks: the heel hook from the saddle position.You’ll learn how to:Recognize the saddle entry early and keep your leg safe.Use proper leg alignment and rotation to avoid heel exposure.Apply the “screw” principle to spin out and free your leg.Create pressure with your foot to push your opponent away and reset into a strong position.This is an essential defensive concept for anyone training no-gi, especially in leg lock-heavy environments. Mastering this technique will help you stay safe, protect your knees, and stay in the fight.Have a question or technique you’d like to see in the next video? Share it in the comments. New Community Questions videos are released every Monday on GB Online.

In this episode of the Community Questions series, Professor Daniel demonstrates one of his favorite guard passes against the lasso guard. You’ll learn how to deal with the spider foot on your biceps, use your body like a tripod for pressure, and shut down your opponent’s control to secure side control.This is a simple, efficient, and highly effective option for passing one of the toughest guards in Jiu-Jitsu.Do you struggle with the lasso guard? Watch the video and let us know in the comments which techniques you’d like to see in the next episode. New Community Questions videos come out every Monday on GB Online.