Attacking The Tama Lock by Johnny Tama

Attacking The Tama Lock by Johnny Tama

Expand Your Submission Arsenal
Dominate with 50/50 Mastery
Counter Escapes with Precision
Adapt to Any Guard Situation
Expand Your Submission Arsenal
Dominate with 50/50 Mastery
Counter Escapes with Precision
Adapt to Any Guard Situation
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What you'll learn

Unlock the Power of Leg Attacks with Johnny Tama's Comprehensive Gi and No-Gi Techniques

Expand Your Submission Arsenal

Learn the Estima/Tama Lock and other leg attacks to diversify your submission game, making you a more unpredictable and formidable opponent.

Expand Your Submission Arsenal
Dominate with 50/50 Mastery

Dominate with 50/50 Mastery

Gain a deep understanding of 50/50 guard concepts to control and finish opponents effectively, turning a neutral position into a submission opportunity.

Counter Escapes with Precision

Develop techniques to prevent and counter common escape attempts, ensuring your submissions are secure and your control is unbreakable.

Counter Escapes with Precision
Adapt to Any Guard Situation

Adapt to Any Guard Situation

Master transitions and submissions from various guard positions like Spider, X-Guard, and De La Riva, enhancing your adaptability in both gi and no-gi scenarios.

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Johnny Tama
Meet Your Instructor

Johnny Tama

Johnny Tama is a groundbreaking figure in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, renowned as the first Hispanic athlete to capture an adult black belt IBJJF World Championship title. With half of his competition submissions coming from leg attacks, Tama is widely recognized for his mastery of innovative footlock techniques, including his signature Tama Lock.

As the founder and head coach of TAMA Jiu-Jitsu Academy in San Diego, Johnny combines elite competitive experience with a proven teaching methodology, making him uniquely qualified to guide students through advanced leg-lock strategies in both gi and no-gi contexts.

Course Overview

Many Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioners find themselves at a crossroads when it comes to effectively attacking the lower half of the body. Despite countless hours on the mat, they struggle to finish submissions and capitalize on leg attacks, leaving a significant gap in their competitive arsenal.

In Attacking The Tama Lock by Johnny Tama, you will uncover a strategic framework that revolutionizes your approach to leg attacks. Johnny Tama, a trailblazer in the BJJ world and the first Hispanic athlete to win an adult black belt IBJJF World Championship, shares his innovative methodology that seamlessly integrates leg-lock strategies into both gi and no-gi contexts.

Through this course, students will build a comprehensive understanding of leg attacks, enhancing their submission success rate and boosting their confidence on the mat. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or a passionate practitioner looking to elevate your game, this course offers the tools to transform your leg-lock proficiency and competitive edge.

Are you ready to redefine your BJJ journey? Enroll now in Attacking The Tama Lock and take the first step towards mastering the art of leg attacks with Johnny Tama's expert guidance.

Course Content

30 videos

Introduction 0:30
Foundational Concepts | Estima/Tama Lock 4:27
Foundational Concepts | Leg Drag | The Estima/Tama Lock 1:10
Foundational Concepts | Straight Ankle Lock 4:58
Foundational Concepts | Finishing The Submission 5:59
50/50 Concepts | Finishing The Submission 8:00
50/50 Concepts | Attacking The Far Side Leg 3:06
50/50 Concepts | Toe-Hold And Knee Bar Combo 4:25
50/50 Concepts | Estima/Tama Lock X straight Ankle Lock 3:53
50/50 Concepts | Estima/Tama Lock Preventing The Escape 6:16
Spider DLR | Single Leg X | Straight Ankle Lock 8:51
Spider DLR | Toe Hold - Knee Bar 5:19
Spider DLR | Sickle Sweep | Foot Locks 4:43
Spider DLR | Waiter Position | 70-30 Guard 3:12
70-30 Guard | Estima/Tama Lock 4:49
70-30 Guard | Rolling Estima/Tama Lock 2:31
70-30 Guard | Rolling Estima/Tama Lock #2 1:50
Waiter Position | X-Guard | Estima/Tama Lock 3:57
Waiter Position | X-Guard | Knee Bar 4:50
Spider Guard | 50-50 | Straight Ankle Lock 3:01
50-50 Guard | Rolling Estima/Tama Lock 2:20
50-50 Guard | Modified Paper Cutter 3:27
50-50 Guard | Toe - Hold | Knee Bar 3:10
Double Pull | 70-30 Guard | Estima/Tama Lock 2:24
Berimbolo | Estima/Tama Lock 7:00
Guard Passing | Single Leg X | Estima/Tama Lock 3:27
Guard Passing | Knee Shield | Estima/Tama Lock 2:13
Guard Passing | Spider Guard | Estima/Tama Lock 3:35
Guard Passing | De La Riva | Estima/Tama Lock 2:05
Technique Drills 8:39

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Student Reviews

4.7 (14 reviews)
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Anon
May 4, 2020
Great instructional. Easy to follow the detailed instructions. Highly recommended.
CC
Claudio C.
October 18, 2019
This is a fantastic example of great jiu-jitsu instruction. Johnny is technique is not only fantastic but his teaching and command of the details is amazing. I have had the chance to train with Johnny personally and his technique is efficient and effective. I highly recommend this video to any practitioner.
JC
Jon C.
October 3, 2019
If yo are interested in the Estima lock/Tama lock, this instructional is a must have. There also some unexpected pearls for toe holds, knee bars and the straight ankle lock.Johnny is a phenomenal competitor and teacher!