Fundamentals of Side Control Escapes by Pedro Sauer
113 reviews · 4.97 / 5
Pedro Sauer · Combo
No Gi Side Control by Pedro Sauer has 31 customer reviews in this archive, averaging 4.94 out of 5. 94% are five-star and 0 are one or two stars. Reviews run from February 3, 2022 to July 23, 2026. All of them are published below in full, unedited.
13 of these reviewers gave their belt rank when they submitted the review. BJJ Fanatics asks for rank, age and years training at the point of review, so this breakdown is self-reported by the customer.
| Belt | Reviews | Average rating |
|---|---|---|
| Blue | 6 | 4.83 |
| Brown | 4 | 5.0 |
| Black | 2 | 5.0 |
| Purple | 1 | 5.0 |

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Great cross body details
I'm always amazed at Pedro Sauer's Jiu-Jitsu. Seemingly simple yet layered with interesting mechanics making for technical and effective Jiu-Jitsu. A lot of material here to play with.
Good
This instructional was very clear and easy to learn. Great video series.
Pedro is the master of position before submission! This was great!
Beautiful jiu-jitsu, great mechanics.
Pedro always does a great job explaining things that are effective and efficient
Awesome
Master Pedro Sauer is an amazing instructor! Every time I watch I pick up more details.
Great instructional
Great!
Master Sauer is jiu jitsu. In this instructional we are reminded why the above statement is true. He effortlessly and efficiently breaks down the essentials of side control top. Implementing his many tips in training has taken my jiu jitsu to another level and has many of my training partners asking what it is I'm doing. Thank you Master Sauer and God bless you!
In this instruction from Sir Pedro Sauer you will learn a new game on how to attack from different angles on side control. There are some great details.
Going through and learning this has helped me understand what goes into side pinning a lot.
It’s master Pedro Sauer do we need to say anything else. Lots of amazing details and lots of hidden jiu jitsu inside! Strongly recommend.
Everything you need to know about side control
Whenever Master Sauer has a new instructional out, I am first in line to get it. He is an amazing teacher and his techniques are so detailed.
love this video very informative good for extra side control technique
Awesome! A great instructional that is as entertaining as informative.
Very well explained and top notch technique pointers. Very pleased with this addition to my account. Will watch a few times more until I have added to my game then will continue to go back to reference.
A wide array of side control submissions, perfectly executed to maximise leverage, and presented in a very engaging way. Really useful instructional to have in the library as a reference for how to execute any nogi side control attack. Highly recommended. Also fully agree with the excellent review from Markus.
Professor Pedro Sauer gives you an overall concept of hot to use the skeleton structure and angles to posituon yourself in a way to get the best leverage. Furthermore he points out how he always gives a little space so that he cam catch this targets highlx efficient. He also shows how you should use your feet whenever possible to block and rake soace and to put pressure onto your opponent. He explains anf applies this concepts in every single technique. Simply amazing!!
Good
Great stuff from Pedro, as always.
Awesome!
Nice!
Amazing concepts explained in simple terms, underpinned by fundamental concepts and taught by one of the best coaches of the sport.
Master Sauer is an incredible instructor. I recommend all his videos. As a ultra heavy, I spend a lot of time in side control and this instructional helps a lot with proper body positioning so I don't have to use a lot of strength or I can conserve my strength for other situations. Very helpful.
One of the best nogi INSTRUCTIONALS out there! Master Pedro shows a lot of hidden details .. a true gem :gem: 🙏� this one is a must buy !
This instructional by Prof. Sauer offers to solidify a practitioner's side control offensive arsenal whilst enhancing a more conceptual understanding why each offensive tactic works specifically in no-gi. I recommend this to top control specialists and guard players alike.
Great instructional video.
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