The Ninja Turtle by Zach Makovsky
In The Ninja Turtle, elite black belt and MMA veteran Zach Makovsky breaks down one of the most misunderstood positions in grappling and transforms it into a launchpad for attack, escape, and control.
Traditionally seen as a last-resort defensive posture, the turtle becomes a dynamic hub of opportunity under Zach’s expert guidance.
With years of high-level experience in both BJJ and MMA, Zach reveals the hidden layers of strategy within the turtle.
This instructional isn’t about surviving—it's about thriving. Whether you're under pressure or baiting your opponent, you'll learn to turn the turtle into a position your opponents regret letting you get to.
In The Ninja Turtle, elite black belt and MMA veteran Zach Makovsky breaks down one of the most misunderstood positions in grappling and transforms it into a launchpad for attack, escape, and control. Traditionally seen as a last-resort defensive posture, the turtle becomes a dynamic hub of opportunity under Zach’s expert guidance.
With years of high-level experience in both BJJ and MMA, Zach reveals the hidden layers of strategy within the turtle. This instructional isn’t about surviving—it's about thriving. Whether you're under pressure or baiting your opponent, you'll learn to turn the turtle into a position your opponents regret letting you get to.
What You’ll Learn:
Offensive Concepts From Turtle
Learn how to initiate submissions, reversals, and back-takes directly from turtle, using mechanics your opponents won’t expect.
Elite-Level Defense
Shut down common attacks like the seatbelt, crucifix, and breakdowns with battle-tested defense strategies.
Turtle to Back Control
Transform turtle into a back-take machine, using movement and leverage to turn defense into dominant control.
Built-In Escapes
Escape pressure and pins with transitions that keep you safe while setting traps for your opponent.
Positional Awareness and Strategy
Understand when to turtle, how to do it safely, and how to use it proactively rather than reactively.
Why Train This Series:
Make your defensive game dangerous
Add depth to your transitional grappling
Develop a complete turtle system for sport BJJ, MMA, or submission grappling
Gain confidence in a position most people fear
If you're tired of viewing the turtle as a “last resort,” and ready to flip the script, The Ninja Turtle is your essential guide. Train smarter. Turtle stronger.
What Exactly Do You Get?
Part 1
Intro
Standing - Clinch Disengagement
Over Under
Body Lock
Deep Body Lock
Back Body Lock - Peeling Hands, Turning In (Out For MMA)
Elbow Inside
Recover Overhook, Uchi
Standing Switch
Kimura Grip Break/Sumi Gaeshi
Turtle - Stand Ups - Quadpod
Knee Slide
Pivot
Part 2
Sitting Escapes - Intro
Stand Up
Grip Break, Hip Heist
Turn In
Gazoni (Seatbelt And Unconnected Seatbelt)
Crab Ride, Body Lock 1
Crab Ride, Body Lock 2
Crab Ride, Seatbelt
Switch
Wrap
Part 3
Rolls - Kimura Roll
Knee Block Cartwheel
Granby: BJJ Vs Wrestling
Granby To Feet (With & Without Follow)
Granby To Face
Basing And Hip Heist Vs Follow (Also Follow To Crab Ride)
Granby Stopped Half Way, Follow Ups
Granby Stopped Half Way, Reverse To Wrap
Part 4
Tricks - Elevator
Ankle Trap Backstep
Ankle Pull Stand Up
Underhook To Chase The Ankle Single
Change Over
Bonus: Shake Off 1 Hook Seatbelt
Outro

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Format file 4x MP4 FHD 1080p
duration 1 hour 44 minutes
release 30 June 2025
The Ninja Turtle by Zach Makovsky
The Ninja Turtle by Zach Makovsky
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