Pressure passing is one of the most reliable ways to dominate your opponents—but what if it didn’t stop at just passing? In Pressure Passing: Control & Submissions, William Dorman shows you how to turn crushing top pressure into a complete system of control, progression, and finishes Instead of treating guard passing as a separate phase, William blends passing directly into submissions and positional dominance—so every inch you gain leads to a threat William breaks down how to systematically shut down your opponent’s guard, control their hips and upper body, and apply pressure in a way that forces mistakes What Will You Learn? Pressure passing is one of the most reliable ways to dominate your opponents—but what if it didn’t stop at just passing? In Pressure Passing: Control & Submissions, William Dorman shows you how to turn crushing top pressure into a complete system of control, progression, and finishes. Instead of treating guard passing as a separate phase, William blends passing directly into submissions and positional dominance—so every inch you gain leads to a threat. This is about making your game feel heavy, suffocating, and inescapable. William breaks down how to systematically shut down your opponent’s guard, control their hips and upper body, and apply pressure in a way that forces mistakes. From there, you’ll learn how to capitalize immediately—transitioning into submissions or securing dominant positions without giving your opponent space to recover. Whether you’re dealing with flexible guard players, explosive scramblers, or defensive opponents who won’t open up, this system gives you a clear path to breaking through and finishing the fight. If you want a top game that wears people down, limits their options, and creates constant submission opportunities—this is it. What You’ll Learn Build a pressure passing system that shuts down modern guards Use body positioning and weight distribution to create constant control Blend guard passes directly into submissions and dominant positions Apply pressure that forces reactions and exposes high-percentage attacks Control hips, shoulders, and head to eliminate your opponent’s movement Transition seamlessly between passing, pinning, and finishing Break down defensive opponents without relying on speed or explosiveness Develop a top game that drains your opponent’s energy while conserving yours Why This Series Works Focuses on connection and control, not just movement Teaches how to make your pressure feel heavy and unavoidable Combines passing + submissions into one continuous system Ideal for grapplers who want a reliable, high-percentage top game What Exactly Do You Get? VOLUME 1 – Pressure Passing Foundations & Control Core Concepts Side Control Pressure Tap Feet, Knees, Hips Concept Passing Chains & Attacks Closed Guard Track Star → Knee Cut Failed Knee Cut → Darce Failed Knee Cut → Darce (Continuation) Butterfly Guard Passing System Butterfly Control Butterfly Flying Dolphin Pose Pass Butterfly Hip Switch Pigeon Pose Pass Movement & Efficiency Reverse Scoop Near Side Elbow (Economy of Motion) Shin-on-Shin Shuffle Step Dance Drills DLR Pigeon Pass Drill Submissions & Control Integrations Baby Cradle Wrist Lock Pigeon Toe Over-Under Control VOLUME 2 – Control to Submission & Advanced Systems Dog Bar System Dog Bar Entry: Intro & Control Dog Bar → Pass Dog Bar → “Dog House” Dog House Control & Finishes Dog House → Pass & Rifle Wrist Lock Dog House Pass → Reverse Americana Dog House → Toe Hold Leg & Submission Transitions Knee Shield → Merman Double Knee Bar Submission Chains from Passing Dog House Pass → Power Kimura
