Friday, May 18, 2007

Marcelo's North South Choke

This one is so simple that I can't believe I couldn't figure it out just from competition footage.
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The choke is the most decisive finish in all of martial arts--moreso than even the knockout. It is probably no coincidence that the best pound-for-pound jiu jitsu guy on the planet finishes as many fights as he does with a choke.