Atlas/NECK STRANGLES/Sorcerer Choke
Neck strangles·Carotid arteries via lapel compression · Gi

Sorcerer Choke.

Crossed lapel strangle creating bilateral carotid compression

// SORCERER CHOKE
6
DANGER / 10
Risk level
Medium
carotid arteries via lapel compression
Tap urgency
Moderate
tap response
Difficulty
4
/ 5 — setup
Danger level
6
/ 10
Positions
5
entry points
Perm. damage
No
irreversible risk
//01About this submission

What it is

Crossed lapel strangle creating bilateral carotid compression

What you do

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//02Stats breakdown
Setup complexity
5/10
Learning priority
6/10
Escapability
3/10
Versatility
5/10
Danger level
6/10
//03Safety notes
01

TAP URGENCY: MODERATE—unusual grip mechanics create non-standard warning signs

02

Release immediately; unfamiliar pressure sensations may confuse partners

03

Partner may not recognize danger points in advance; communicate transition clearly

04

Apply pressure gradually and describe sensations to help partner understand process

05

Tap early on any sensation of throat compression or carotid pressure

//04IBJJF belt legality
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//05Entries by position

5 ways in.

All5entriesin the App Store
GUARDING50
Worm Guard
Lapel binding creates sweeps and back entries
8 ↗ transitionsGuarding
GUARDING50
Squid Guard
Wrap lapel through legs - break posture, attack chokes
16 ↗ transitionsGuarding
CONTROLLING40
Short Base Back Control
Hooks high and tight - stay low, attack chokes
7 ↗ transitionsControlling
CONTROLLING40
Body Triangle
Triangle locked, grip secured - squeeze tight, attack chokes
6 ↗ transitionsControlling
GUARDING40
Gubber Guard
Feed lapels for chokes and sweeps
9 ↗ transitionsGuarding
// Sorcerer Choke · Neck strangles

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