Can Opener In Bjj

The can opener.

Can opener in bjj. There are way more legal moves that are much more dangerous than the bjj moves outlined above. People need to stop being pussies about neck cranks. I never use it with intention of submitting someone but to get my opponent to pop open their closed guard. Pierre really likes to do it.

Stacking is much less likely to herniate vertebral discs. The structures are much stronger in the lumbar vertebrae than in neck. You can put the can opener on slow and controlled just like any submission. We re going to do a can opener which is a move from.

I m going to show you the traditional variation and then i m going to show you a variation i learned. Much more risk of herniating a cervical disc with the can opener and getting the resultant nerve tingles or even losing function or sensation of your arms if extreme. Leverage however always works. Pain is usually a poor way to do things in bjj because you will always find someone who can tolerate it or it s just ineffective against.

At some point the leverage created by a proper guard opening technique is impossible to prevent or tolerate. It s also easily countered. 3 great escapes and counters you can use to defend against the dangerous can opener neck crank often used in submission grappling and in mma to open the guard. Can opener to break the closed guard with gi.

The can opener is the most devastating bjj move and is rightfully banned from training and competition. Training brazilian jiu jitsu is about control over both your partner and yourself.