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The Fastest Way: To Increase Your Submission Percentage (No Gi) by John Danaher

Finish more opponents than ever with John Danaher’s 8-part masterclass!
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  • Finish more opponents than ever with John Danaher’s must-have 8-part masterclass on rapidly improving your submissions!
  • John Danaher has cultivated some of combat sports’ very best athletes
  • Focus on high-percentage techniques to take the back, secure controls, and finish with the rear strangle
  • Discover perfected finishing details and variations of the rear strangle
  • Develop a diverse armdrag system from open guard to expose the back
  • Take the back from standing, half, open, closed guard, mount, side mount, and inferior positions
  • Turn the tables from inferior positions to back control with battle-tested concepts
  • Transform the elbow escape into a powerful back-taking sequence
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Course Content

Volume 1

15 Lessons
Introduction
0:00 – 3:12
Nothing Beats The Back: 4 Key Factors
3:12 – 10:37
The 3 Gateways To The Back
10:37 – 22:33
The Rear Strangle Is The Highest-Percentage Submission
22:33 – 35:39
Building A Program & Getting To The Back From Everywhere
35:39 – 41:28
Wrist Block Go Behind
41:28 – 46:04
Arm Drag Go Behind
46:04 – 51:24
Straight Knee Block Go Behind
51:24 – 58:11
Cross Knee Block Go Behind
58:11 – 1:01:00
Head Block Go Behind
1:01:00 – 1:06:40
Misdirection Go Behind
1:06:40 – 1:11:14
4-Point Stance Go Behind (Kosoto)
1:11:14 – 1:15:21
4-Point Misdirection
1:15:21 – 1:18:26
4-Point Breakdown
1:18:26 – 1:21:47
Clearing A Leg
1:21:47 +

Volume 2

16 Lessons
Open Guard – Rising Arm Drag
0:00 – 3:00
Rising Drag To Go Behind
3:00 – 5:05
Scooting Arm Drag
5:05 – 10:02
Far Side Arm Drag
10:02 – 16:44
Hiza Guruma Arm Drag
16:44 – 23:00
Weave Drags
23:00 – 27:31
Sumi Gaeshi Arm Drag
27:31 – 30:56
Drags: Post & Pull Method
30:56 – 35:55
Elevator Drag
35:55 – 39:22
Arm Drag On Standing Opponent
39:22 – 45:41
Elbow Post
45:41 – 50:23
Snapdowns – Heist & Snap
50:23 – 54:03
Snap & Catch To The Back
54:03 – 58:45
Front Headlock Sumi Gaeshi Go Behind
58:45 – 1:02:57
Sumi Gaeshi To Go Behind
1:02:57 – 1:07:07
Reverse De La Riva Inversions
1:07:07 +

Volume 3

8 Lessons
Back From Half Guard – Knee Lever Elbow Post
0:00 – 5:35
Duck Under
5:35 – 13:57
Limp Arm
13:57 – 23:29
Walk Around
23:29 – 28:27
The Pull Through
28:27 – 32:17
Far Side Hook
32:17 – 36:13
Deep Half Guard Back Take
36:13 – 41:40
Closed Guard Back Takes – Elbow Post
41:40 – 51:23
Double Underhooks Back Take
51:23 +

Volume 4

6 Lessons
Back From Mount – Single Arm Wrap
0:00 – 10:09
Mount Bolo
10:09 – 16:31
Side Mount → Rear Mount (Elbow Block)
16:31 – 22:24
Seated Entry To Rear Mount
22:24 – 29:08
Inferior Position → Back (Elbow Escape)
29:08 – 35:20
Elbow Escape Part 2 & Kipping Escape
35:20 +

Volume 5

11 Lessons
Side Control Bottom – Tight Waist
0:00 – 10:06
Coming Up To Single Leg
10:06 – 15:54
Front Headlock Sitout To Back
15:54 – 21:01
Chest Lock Sitout To The Back
21:01 – 30:07
Back From Ashi Garami
30:07 – 39:14
Back From Cross Ashi (Away)
39:14 – 44:23
Back From Cross Ashi (Towards)
44:23 – 50:31
Back From 50/50 Entanglements
50:31 – 57:47
Back Side 50/50 To Back
57:47 – 1:02:48
The Side Bolo
1:02:48 +

Volume 6

12 Lessons
Maintaining The Back – Seatbelt
0:00 – 10:28
Reverse Seatbelt
10:28 – 15:08
Rear Body Lock
15:08 – 20:40
Tight Waist
20:40 – 23:54
Thigh Pry
23:54 – 28:18
Claw Grip
28:18 – 32:47
Lower Body Controls
32:47 – 49:40
Seatbelt Sag Integration
49:40 – 58:45
2-on-1 Leg Method
58:45 – 1:11:54
Breakdown Method
1:11:54 – 1:21:26
Far Side First Method
1:21:26 – 1:27:37
Near Side Hook → Seatbelt Method
1:27:37 – 1:35:55
Shoulder Pressure Method
1:35:55 +

Volume 7

14 Lessons
Diagonal Control
0:00 – 4:00
Knees & Elbows Principle
4:00 – 9:32
Classic Back Retention Drill
9:32 – 19:03
Finishing Mechanics Of Rear Strangle
19:03 – 24:13
One-Handed Strangle
24:13 – 27:58
Linear Mandible Strangle
27:58 – 33:02
Turning Mandible Strangle
33:02 – 35:51
Palm To Palm Strangle
35:51 – 44:19
Defining The Problem
44:19 – 52:41
Straight Jacket Method
52:41 – 1:04:01
Straight Jacket System Overview
1:04:01 – 1:12:20
Strangling Without Arm Trap
1:12:20 – 1:25:03
The Hidden Hand Method
1:25:03 – 1:32:16
The Gravity Drop & Strangle First
1:32:16 – 1:45:05
Strangle First Methods
1:45:05 +

Volume 8

8 Strangle Systems
Kata Gatame
0:00 – 6:37
Reverse Kata Gatame
6:37 – 11:08
Back Kata Gatame (Elbow Var.)
11:08 – 23:24
Turn Away Bottom Elbow
23:24 – 29:14
Prone Variation
29:14 – 33:46
North South Strangle
33:46 – 40:32
Ushiro Sankaku (Rear Triangle)
40:32 +

What Will You Learn?

The Fastest Way series is designed to explore the unique mindset of John Danaher and his proven methods of rapidly improving students’ ability to secure submissions. With this No-Gi installment, John focuses on increasing your submission rate through conceptual ideas, decisive back takes, crushing back controls, and masterful rear strangle finishes.

Each overarching concept is broken down into granular detail, giving you every invaluable insight from Danaher himself. You’ll master systems for taking the back from open, closed, and half guard; leg entanglements; inferior positions; and more. You’ll learn countless ways to maintain dominant back control and set up the finish, plus complimentary submissions like kata gatame, rear triangle, and north/south strangle.

Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned veteran, this 10+-hour masterclass will drastically improve your ability to finish opponents regardless of size or athleticism. Submit more opponents than ever under the guidance of legendary instructor John Danaher!

So, What’s On The Series?

PART 1

  • Introduction
  • Nothing Beats The Back
  • How To Increase Your Submission Rate: The 4 Key Factors
  • The 3 Gateways To The Back
  • The Rear Strangle Hold
  • Building A Program & Getting To The Back From Everywhere
  • Wrist Block Go Behind
  • Arm Drag Go Behind
  • Straight Knee Block Go Behind
  • Cross Knee Block Go Behind
  • Head Block Go Behind
  • Misdirection Go Behind
  • Kosoto Go Behind (4-Point)
  • 4-Point Misdirection & Breakdown
  • Clearing A Leg

PART 2

  • Open Guard – Rising Arm Drag
  • Rising Drag To Go Behind
  • Scooting Arm Drag
  • Far Side Arm Drag
  • Hiza Guruma Arm Drag
  • Weave Drags
  • Sumi Gaeshi Arm Drag
  • Post & Pull Method
  • Elevator Drag
  • Arm Drag On Standing Opponent
  • Elbow Post
  • Snapdowns – Heist & Snap
  • Snap And Catch To The Back
  • Front Headlock Sumi Gaeshi Go Behind
  • Sumi Gaeshi To Go Behind
  • Reverse De La Riva Inversions

PART 3

  • Back From Half Guard – Knee Lever Elbow Post
  • Duck Under
  • Limp Arm
  • Walk Around
  • The Pull Through
  • Far Side Hook
  • Deep Half Guard Back Take
  • Closed Guard Back Takes – Elbow Post
  • Double Underhooks Back Take

PART 4

  • Back From Mount – Single Arm Wrap
  • Mount Bolo
  • Side Mount To Rear Mount (Elbow Block)
  • Seated Entry To Rear Mount
  • Inferior Positions → Back (Elbow Escape)
  • Elbow Escape Part 2 & Kipping Escape

PART 5

  • Side Control Bottom – Tight Waist
  • Coming Up To Single Leg
  • Front Headlock & Chest Lock Sitout
  • Back From Ashi Garami & Cross Ashi Variations
  • 50/50 Entanglements → Back
  • The Side Bolo

PART 6

  • Maintaining The Back – Seatbelt & Variations
  • Thigh Pry & Claw Grip
  • Lower Body Controls
  • Seatbelt Sag Integration
  • 2-on-1 Leg, Breakdown, Far Side, Near Side Methods
  • Shoulder Pressure Method

PART 7

  • Diagonal Control & Knees/Elbows Principle
  • Back Retention Drill
  • Rear Strangle Mechanics & Variations
  • Straight Jacket System & Hidden Hand Method
  • Gravity Drop & Strangle First

PART 8

  • Building A System Of Strangles Beyond The Rear Strangle
  • Kata Gatame & Reverse Variations
  • Back Kata Gatame (Elbow Var.) & Prone
  • North South Strangle
  • Ushiro Sankaku (Rear Triangle)
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