Dagestani Handcuffs Leg rides and Mechanical Proficiency by Malachy Friedman & Greg Jackson

What Will You Learn?

Malachy Friedman and legendary MMA coach Greg Jackson present a complete system for the Dagestani handcuffs and leg ride control positions that have dominated modern MMA. This 2-volume instructional covers everything from entering the far arm Dagestani from spiral rides to striking from rides, countering defenses, and transitioning between quarter mount, mank control, and diamond positions. Volume 2 expands into back control applications, the Khamzat ride breakdown, and the mental breaking process of drowning opponents with relentless pressure. Bonus content covers leg position escapes and the belly lockdown system.

Technique List:

Volume 1

• Intro with Greg


• Intro Into Far Arm Dagestani From Spiral Ride


• Striking From Rides


• Countering the Defense to Dagestani


• Dagestani to Islam


• Strikes and Psychological Factor of Islam Position


• Dagestani to Islam to Arm Trap Finish


• Losing Arm But Maintaining Position


• Joma Leg Ride to Far Arm Dagestani


• Quarter Mount Beatdown


• Correct Balance and Optimal Strikes From Quarter


• Quarter Mount to Mank Control Setting Up Far Arm Dagestani


• Diamond to Far Arm Dagestani


• High Crotch to Far Arm Dagestani


• Proper High Crotch

Volume 2

• Wedging and Where to Be in Relation to Your Opponent


• Far Arm Dagestani to RNC


• Back Control to Far Arm Dagestani


• Back Control to Far Arm Belly Down


• Controlling Wrist Opening Hips to Prevent Wall


• The Vital Reason We Need to Learn Trap Arms and Legs


• Khamzat Ride and Breakdown Into Dagestani


• Mank Control to Far Arm Ride Dagestani


• Roundabout Beatdown Position


• Mental Breaking Process of Drowning Opponent


• Proper Mount Balance to Strikes


• False Armbar to Big Shots


• Bonus Intro Into Each Leg Position Heel Peel Escape


• Bonus Intro Into Leg Tie Whizzer Escape


• Bonus Intro Into Leg Tie Shin to Belly Lockdown


• Bonus the Leg Bundle and Leg Tie Correctly Applied