So full disclosure D’Arce chokes are near and dear to my heart.
I absolutely love them because, as one of my professors said, “they are everywhere.”
Here’s a great example of Tye Ruotolo going to work.
Tye Ruotolo finds the Darce choke from everywhere. pic.twitter.com/cQcWHpWeF7
— IBJJF (@ibjjf) July 16, 2020
In the UFC, Islam Makhachev has one of the best D’arce chokes possibly ever.
🚨 IT’S OVER IN ROUND ONE ! Islam Makhachev is still the king of the lightweight division ! He ate that first hit, locked in, and put Renato Moicano in a D’arce choke. 👑 #UFC311 pic.twitter.com/93pvZLtWvl
— seiya_updates (@AliN47ion) January 19, 2025
As I was perusing the interwebs I saw a neat D’arce set up that I thought might be fun to play with.
For those wanting to understand the D’arce choke, here’s a couple of great resources.
Oh, and for the trolls, no technique is foolproof, and for every situation, just chill out in the comments.
