Submissions · Gi & no-gi
D’Arce from front headlock
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Use the space around an arm to build a head-and-arm choke.
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Front headlock · In control
Training
WATCH VIDEO · 5 min section · 4:44–9:07
Opens the video at this section · Gi demonstrationFinishing Your Opponent from the Front Head Lock | High Percentage BJJ Submissions | Travis Stevens
Travis Stevens
Setup & key ideas
Also called darce · brabo choke no gi
Before you start
- Front-headlock control with access beneath their arm.
Key ideas
- Keep control of their head while disrupting their base.
- Adjust your shoulder position to create room for the threading arm.
- Secure the arm connection before changing the finishing position.
Common pitfalls
- Losing your base while reaching for the finishing grip.
Connections Reactions and next steps
Where this can lead
- Controlled finish
Head-and-arm alignment is controlled and the partner taps.