Back Take

Back Take

The process of transitioning to an opponent's back, considered one of the most dominant positions in BJJ. It allows for strong control and submission opportunities like rear naked chokes.

Where Back Take connects

Comes from

Kimura
Kimura
Berimbolo
Berimbolo
Turtle
Turtle
Matrix
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Kiss Of Dragon
Worm Guard
Arm Drag
Three Quarter Mount
Three Quarter Mount
Octopus Guard
Back Take

Back Take

Leads to

Back Control
Back Control
Rear Naked Choke
Rear Naked Choke
Bow And Arrow Choke

Champions who use it

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Technique videos

BJJ Techniques: Arm Drag to Back Take by Gordon Ryan

BJJ Techniques: Arm Drag to Back Take by Gordon Ryan

BJJ Fanatics

Jiu-Jitsu Techniques | Lots of Ways to Take The Back - Basic & Not-So-Basic

Jiu-Jitsu Techniques | Lots of Ways to Take The Back - Basic & Not-So-Basic

Knight Jiu-Jitsu

The Unstoppable Way To Take The Back From Closed Guard by Mica Galvao

The Unstoppable Way To Take The Back From Closed Guard by Mica Galvao

Bernardo Faria BJJ Fanatics

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How to defend it

3 Ways to defend the back take by Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu

3 Ways to defend the back take by Roberto “Cyborg” Abreu

Cyborg BJJ

Back Take Escape Options - Andre Galvao

Back Take Escape Options - Andre Galvao

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Sequences with this technique

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