Submission in BJJ
The end state of any finishing hold that forces the opponent to tap, representing the ultimate goal in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
⚔️ Attack Options
- → Finish the submission
- → Transition if defended
🛡️ Defense Options
- → Tap
- → Defend before locked in
- → Escape early
How to Get to Submission
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