Connect darce, Japanese necktie, and Peruvian necktie into a lethal choke chain.
The Bottom Line
You learn the darce and its necktie partners from passes, escapes, and 50/50-style exchanges. The structure pushes you toward chaining finishes rather than one-shot attempts. You will not get a front headlock encyclopedia; it is a tight finishing package.
⚡️ Quick facts
Best for: Finish-first players
Skip if: Only wrestle rides
Tech focus: Darce, Japanese Necktie, Peruvian Necktie, Front Headlock
Biggest takeaway: Chain neckties to raise finish rate.
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What You'll Learn
Richie 'Boogeyman' Martinez connects the darce with Japanese and Peruvian neckties into a single choke triad. The focus is clean entries off passes, escapes, and scrambles that fit a 10th Planet offense.
You get a compact finishing system you can chase from many positions.
Primary Techniques You'll Drill
- Darce
- Japanese Necktie
- Peruvian Necktie
- Front Headlock
- Marce
Format & Level
- Instructional style: System Based, Technique Collection
- Skill level: All Levels
- Format: No-Gi
- Runtime: 1 hour and 28 minutes
- Volumes: 3
- Released: 2021
Should You Buy It?
Wait for daily deal. I like this as a plug-in that immediately boosts finishing from top and scrambles.
Why Richie Martinez?
Richie Martinez is a 10th Planet black belt and high-level competitor. BJJ Heroes documents his background and results across submission events. He is known for creative attacks and a signature darce game that complements 10th Planet passing and scrambles.
Community feedback
Here’s a summary of common feedback from platforms like Reddit’s r/bjj.
😍 Why People Love It
- Useful links between darce and necktie variations from common positions.
- Boogey's unorthodox style makes entries feel natural for no-gi.
- Great as a finishing add-on to passing or back exposure games.
🤔 Common Criticisms
- Some recommend other darce titles first for depth or defense focus.
- Not aimed at detailed front headlock positional control.
- Gi-focused players may need to adapt grips.
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Sources & References
Video Breakdowns
Official listing: View The Boogeyman Darce on BJJ Fanatics
Additional References
Your next step
You have the breakdown, community feedback, and my final thoughts. Now it’s your move.

