In this class the student will learn how to apply effective chokes, arm-locks, leg-locks, and cranks, without using the traditional Gi (kimono). In other words submission grappling is BJJ without the use of the traditional uniform. This class is essential for anybody looking to compete in No-Gi grappling and MMA (mixed martial arts).

Grappling refers to techniques, maneuvers, and counters applied to an opponent (sometimes making use of the clothing of either person) in order to gain a physical advantage or to escape a dangerous position. Grappling is a general term that encompasses several disciplines or styles practiced throughout the world. Grappling is practiced as a sport and as a form of self defense, but does not include striking or the use of weapons. Some grappling disciplines, however, do teach defensive tactics against strikes and weapons.

As defined by FILA, "grappling" is a wrestling style also called "submission wrestling" or "submission grappling" which consists of controlling the opponent without using striking, in standing position or on the ground after a throw.