The double wristlock — known in BJJ as the Kimura — is usually taught as a submission. Josh Barnett flips that idea on its head.
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In Championship Catch Wrestling: The Defensive Double Wristlock, UFC legend, catch wrestling icon, and BJJ Fanatics best-seller Josh Barnett reveals how the double wristlock can be used as a powerful defensive position, not just a finish
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Drawing directly from authentic catch wrestling, Josh shows how this world-famous hold becomes a hub for control, survival, reversals, sweeps, and brutal submissions.
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Instead of chasing the Kimura and losing position, Josh teaches you how to build your entire defensive game around it — shutting down attacks, reversing momentum, and turning bad spots into winning ones
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What Will You Learn?
The double wristlock — known in BJJ as the Kimura — is usually taught as a submission. Josh Barnett flips that idea on its head.
In Championship Catch Wrestling: The Defensive Double Wristlock, UFC legend, catch wrestling icon, and BJJ Fanatics best-seller Josh Barnett reveals how the double wristlock can be used as a powerful defensive position, not just a finish. Drawing directly from authentic catch wrestling, Josh shows how this world-famous hold becomes a hub for control, survival, reversals, sweeps, and brutal submissions.
Instead of chasing the Kimura and losing position, Josh teaches you how to build your entire defensive game around it — shutting down attacks, reversing momentum, and turning bad spots into winning ones.
This is a deep, conceptual approach that blends old-school catch wrestling with modern grappling, giving you tools most BJJ players never see.
What You’ll Learn
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How to use the double wristlock as a defensive framework, not just a submission
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Catch wrestling–based details that radically change how you apply the Kimura
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Using the double wristlock to stop pressure, shut down passes, and control stronger opponents
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Defensive entries from common bad positions
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Sweeps and reversals that come directly from wristlock control
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Transitions between submissions while maintaining dominant leverage
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How to force reactions and create openings instead of chasing finishes
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Why the double wristlock is one of the most versatile tools in all of grappling
Why This Course Is Different
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Taught by Josh Barnett, UFC heavyweight champion, catch wrestling legend, and proven instructor
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A rare look at true catch wrestling concepts adapted for modern BJJ
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Focuses on defense, control, and transitions, not just submissions
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Ideal for grapplers who want to be dangerous even when they’re on the back foot
Who This Is For
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BJJ practitioners who already use the Kimura and want to level it up
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Grapplers who struggle defensively and want reliable answers under pressure
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Catch wrestling fans looking for authentic, battle-tested techniques
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Anyone who wants to turn defense into offense using leverage instead of speed or strength
If you want to stop treating the Kimura as a one-shot submission and start using it as a system, Josh Barnett shows you how — the way champions have done it for generations.
What Exactly Do You Get?
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