The Art of the Submission

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Great clip of some rare submissions

(1) Jeff Monson vs. Brandon Hinkle (North South Choke)
(2) Shinya Aoki vs. Joachim Hansen (Gogoplata)
(3) Mike Brown vs. Taiyo Nakamura (Full Guard Arm Triangle)
(4) Yoshihiro Akiyama vs. T.Ishizawa (Gi Choke)
(5) Ivan Salaverry vs. Tony Fryklund (Body Triangle)
(6) Antonio Rodrigo Nogueira vs. Heath Herring (Anaconda Choke)
(7) Frank Mir vs. Pete Williams (Shoulder Lock)
(8) Dokonjonosuke Mishima vs. J.Wiseniewski (Cobra Hold)
(9) Carlos Newton vs. Pat Miletich (Bulldog Choke)
(10) Rumina Sato vs. M.McAuliffe (Calf Slicer)
(11) Rani Yahya vs. Kazuya Yasuhiro (Brabo Choke)
(12) T.Murahama vs. Yuji Hoshino (Scissor Choke)
(13) Nick Diaz vs. Takanori Gomi (Gogoplata)

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Nate Wilcox

Nate Wilcox is the founding editor of BloodyElbow.com. As such he has hired every editor and writer to work for the site. Wilcox’s writing for BE is known for its emphasis on MMA history, the evolution of fighting techniques and strong opinions. Wilcox developed the SBN MMA consensus rankings which were featured in USA Today from 2009 to 2011. Before founding BE, Wilcox was a political operative working for such figures as Senators John Kerry and Mark Warner and an early political blogger. He is the co-author of Netroots Rising, a history of the political blogosphere from 2003 to 2007. Wilcox also hosts the Let It Roll podcast on music history for the Pantheon Podcast Network.