Defending the Back Take

Josh Barnett on escaping a seatbelt while turtled, from a catch-wrestling angle that still applies in BJJ.

Priit Mihkelson's turtle v2.0 introduction: a defensive turtle that does not give up the back the way most people turtle does.

Priit on five mistakes people make in a row when trying to take the back from turtle, which is also a map of how to defend those mistakes.

Escaping turtle against a seatbelt: elbow and knee position that stops the first hook going in, then getting the head up to sit out.