The instructional series you are looking for is by Professor John Danaher. This 8-volume course shifts the philosophy of side control from a static "holding" position to a dynamic offensive platform. The Core Philosophy
– High-percentage finishes including Kimuras , Sankaku (triangles), Juji Gatame (armbars), and transitions to the back. Key Instructional Highlights
: A specialized study in Volume 2 on using body weight and chest pressure to fatigue the opponent by restricting their breath. New Wave Jiu Jitsu Side Attacks - Building a De...
– Moving the opponent's elbow away from their ribs and over the shoulder line to isolate limbs.
: Strategies for moving to the mounted position when an opponent over-defends submissions from side control. The instructional series you are looking for is
Danaher argues that side control is often the most stable pin in grappling because it offers the widest variety of submission entries. The "New Wave" approach focuses on alternating between and the constant threat of submission . The 4-Step Side Control System
The curriculum is organized into a logical progression designed to solve the "central problem" of side control: the opponent's ability to frame and escape. Key Instructional Highlights : A specialized study in
– Gaining inside position over the opponent's elbows using methods like the 10-finger grip or the "spontaneous pommel".