John Danaher: Arm Bars
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Arm Bars: Enter The System
By John Danaher
Arm Bars: Enter The System examines the armbar beyond the initial entry. John Danaher devotes material to controlling the position, separating defensive grips and finishing, then covers entries from guard and top positions. It suits someone whose armbar stalls after getting into place as well as someone seeking a wider set of entries.
Is this for you?
- You reach armbar positions but struggle with control or defensive hand connections.
- You want entries from both guard and dominant positions.
Consider an alternative if
- You want a short overview of several unrelated submissions.
Also consider
John Danaher: Kimura Control and Attacks — Kimura: Enter The System centers on kimura control, including switches to other submissions and positions.
Coverage and limits
- Armbar orientation, leg configurations and positional control.
- Hand-separation methods and finishing mechanics.
- Top-lock and shoulder-pivot guard entries, plus mount, side-pin and back-attack connections.
Limits
- All eight volumes develop one submission family; the course is not a general submission curriculum.
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Arm Bars: Enter The System by John Danaher — official listing; checked 2026-09-19. Official listing inspected: John Danaher attribution, exact Arm Bars title, phase headings and positional coverage verified. The starting reference follows the published control-lesson label. Video content not reviewed. The official page embeds an additional sample under “Check Out Sample”; its video content has not been reviewed. On 2026-09-19 UTC, verified the introductory player in the product banner and the course cover image. Muted inline autoplay was verified on https://bjjgraph.org by observing advancing video time. The introduction content was not reviewed.
Kimura: Enter The System by John Danaher — official listing; checked 2026-09-16. Official listing inspected to compare the advertised subject and course breadth with this guide.