Side Control Circumnavigate

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Jordan Teaches Jiujitsu, via LetsBJJ, Side Control Circumnavigate (2026-06-15).

Problem

Side control, cross-face and underhook.

Tell the room

Circle the body five times. Guard, come on top, or stand.

Setup

Side control, cross-face and underhook. Under side control.

Score

Five full circles. Recover guard, come on top, or stand. Any one wins.

Rules

  1. Optional head-side only or hip-side only; other top constraints not stated in source.
  2. Not stated beyond playing live.
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TOP PLAYER

POSITION

Side control, cross-face and underhook.

OBJECTIVE

Circle the body five times.

CONSTRAINTS

Optional head-side only or hip-side only; other top constraints not stated in source.

WIN CONDITION

Five full circles.


BOTTOM PLAYER

POSITION

Under side control.

OBJECTIVE

Guard, come on top, or stand.

CONSTRAINTS

Not stated beyond playing live.

WIN CONDITION

Recover guard, come on top, or stand. Any one wins.