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Back Body Lock Takedown > Leg Drag Pass vs Open Guard
     
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1 Part Lesson -- Paul demonstrates a rear takedown that bypasses the guard: Hiding your head from back-elbows while holding the Back Bodylock (Rear Clinch, Waistlock from behind, et al.), outstretch your leg and step on your opponent's...
Hook Sweep from Closed Guard > Elbow Escape vs Mount
     
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1 Part Lesson - Paul and Nick demonstrate a cyclical drill that chains together the Elevator/Hook Sweep from Closed Guard with an Elbow/Knee Escape from (Bottom) Mount. Break your opponent's posture inside your Closed Guard and take an...
Breaking Posture from Closed Guard > Closed Guard to Butterfly Guard > Hook Sweep from Butterfly > Mount
     
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2 Part Lesson -- Paul demonstrates a classic reversal from Closed Guard commonly known as an Elevator Sweep: Begin by breaking down your opponent's posture inside your Closed Guard; knock away any posts on your torso while pulling with...
Elbow Escape vs Mount → Hook Sweep from Closed Guard
     
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2 Part Lesson — Paul expounds on the subtle difference between a Hip-Escape and the Elbow-Escape: [I] When performing the Elbow Escape or Elbow/Knee Escape from the bottom of the Mount Position, your hips remain stationary while your u...
Hand Fighting to 2on1 → Collar & Elbow Control Hook Sweep → Double Under Hook Lift
     
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2 Part Lesson — Marcelo sweeps from Butterfly Guard: [I] Win dominant control over the position through the use of deliberate hand-fighting; either secure a grip on your opponent's wrist from above or below his hand and augment your ho...
Standing Step Pass vs Open Guard to Knee-On-Belly to S-Mount
     
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2 Part Lesson — Paul finishes his lecture on the Standing Step Pass: [I] The effectiveness of the Standing Step Pass, aka X-Pass, largely results from its ability to be reapplied immediately in succession until completion of the pass. ...
Standing Step Pass vs Open Guard, Knee-On-Belly, Underhook & Head Control from Side Mount
     
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2 Part Lesson — Paul explains the Standing Step Pass versus Open Guard to Knee-On-Belly to Side Control: [I] Step outside of your opponent's leg to place him down in an Open Half Guard Position, keeping his back flat on the mat with yo...
Bridge Escape vs Side Control, Frame Escape vs Double Under Control, Over Under Control from Butterfly, Hook Sweep from Butterfly, Hook Lift from Butterfly
     
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3 Part Lesson — Paul explicates key details in Escaping Side Control and immediately Sweeping from Butterfly: {I} Trace your pinky toe along the mat to the inside space between your opponent's legs after a Bridge Escape; this low movem...
Breaking the Closed Guard, Stacking Pass vs Open Guard, Armbar Escape vs Closed Guard, Leg Drag Pass vs Open Guard
     
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2 Part Lesson — Paul shows two instances of smashing the opponent's guard; one as a pass after breaking the Closed Guard, and the other after defending an Armbar: [I] Gain upright posture, gather both lapels, turn your elbow outward, l...
Breaking Grips from Butterfly, Foot Wipe Escape vs Toreando Pass, Foot Wipe Escape vs Knee-On-Belly
     
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3 Part Lesson — Marcelo demonstrates three essential recoveries against a standing-passer with grips made on your legs in Butterfly Guard: [I] If your opponent cups your ankles and raises them off of the mat, free your feet by kicking ...
2on1 Guard Pull from Standing, 2on1 Control from Butterfly, Cross Arm and Belt Sweep from Butterfly, Belt and Over Control from Butterfly, Hook Sweep from Butterfly
     
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3 Part Lesson — Marcelo explains the significance behind Pulling Guard from Standing with 2on1 Control after Handfighting. [I] Utilize your Open Guard Hooks to help follow your opponent as he circles around your 2on1 Control. [II] If y...
Over Under Control from Butterfly, Omoplata from Butterfly Guard
     
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2 Part Technique — Counter your opponent's attempt to flatten your Butterfly Guard with Over/Under Control in his favor by resisting the fall long enough to insert a frame and hip escape for the Omoplata. While framing against his adva...
Posted: 4826 days ago
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2on1 Control from Butterfly, Cross Arm and Belt Sweep from Butterfly, 2on1 from Butterfly to Back Control, Rear Naked Choke
     
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2 Part Technique - Pulling guard without your grips is ill-advised; hand-fight for 2on1 Control before stepping in between his legs and sitting down for Butterfly Guard. Transfer your grip from the 2on1 with your hand on his elbow to h...
Bridge Escape vs Side Control, Over Under Control Hook Sweep from Butterfly
     
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1 Part Technique - Create a frame with your hands and bridge against the opponent's Under Hook and Head Control to escape. Instead of recovering into Closed Guard, sit into Butterfly Guard. Use the foot below your Under Hook to lift an...
Knee Slide Pass, Back Step Pass, Back Step to Mount, Leg Over Pass, Leg Over to Back Step Pass
     
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5 Part Technique - Once you've crossed your knee past your opponent's Half Guard, getting your foot out is relatively trivial, but scoring the pass can be quite arduous unless you can find an underhook to establish the Side Control. If...
Pull Guard, Collar & Elbow Control from Butterfly, Over Under Control from Butterfly, Hook Sweep from Butterfly
     
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1 Part Technique - The two primary components to the proper execution of the Hook Sweep from Butterfly are post prevention and hook elevation. Whether controlling your opponent's upper body with Collar & Elbow Control or Over Under Con...
Hand Fighting from Butterfly, Single Leg from Butterfly
     
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2 Part Technique - Use Hand Fighting and movement to defend the opponent's foward passing pressure from standing. Continue to reset the position by moving backwards until you are comfortable attacking. The Single Leg is a great techniq...
Posted: 5384 days ago
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Sit Out vs Front Headlock, Sit Out Escape from Turtle, Pull Guard, Over Under Control from Butterfly, Hook Sweep from Half Guard
     
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3 Part Technique - Avoid letting your opponent make his grips for the Front Headlock Position, and raise your leg to outside so that you may sit through your other leg for the Closed Guard. If he manages to pass your arms to your back,...
Turning Escape vs Mount, Half Guard to Guard, Hip Switch vs Foot Replace, Hook Sweep from Butterfly
     
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2 Part Technique - Utilize a quick bump of your hips to redistribute your opponent's weight between his hands and his legs while mounted; this will make his hips lighter and easier to maneuver for escape. If your opponent's arm is out ...
Foot Wipe Escape vs Side Control, Hook Sweep from Butterfly
     
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2 Part Technique - Escaping Side Control requires that you first create space to move into, however this can be quite difficult to accomplish when you're biggest tool for making space, your bridge, happens to be compromised by a tight ...
Posted: 5569 days ago
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Hand Fighting, Over Under Control, Double Under Control, Rear Cross Lapel and Elbow Control from Butterfly, Rear Cross Lapel and Elbow Control from Butterfly
     
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3 Part Technique - Use hand fighting to open the opponent for controls, while preventing him from establishing his own grips. Secure the Over Under Control and Hook Sweep traditionally. If you feel the opponent is very strong or large,...
Hand Fighting from Butterfly, Breaking Gi Grips from Butterfly
     
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2 Part Technique - It is paramount that you protect your legs from controls and grips while playing butterfly guard. Drape your arms over your legs to help block access to your gi pants while your hands are ready to defend against ankl...
Posted: 5619 days ago
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Collar and Elbow Control from Butterfly, Hook Sweep from Butterfly
     
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2 Part Technique - When the opponent maintains a tight defensive posture with his arms, apply the Collar and Elbow grips from Butterfly. In one movement, scoot under his hips and elevate his leg with your hook as you prevent his arm fr...
Posted: 5629 days ago
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Frame Escape vs Double Under Control, Over Under Control from Butterfly, Hook Sweep from Butterfly, Knee Slide Pass vs Butterfly
     
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2 Part Technique - Your ability to sweep effectively from butterfly is compromised if the opponent obtains Double Under Control. Utilize the Frame Escape to create enough space to sit up and gain Over Under Control. Shift your hips out...
Hand Fighting from Butterfly
     
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2 Part Technique - Mobility is a strong advantage the Butterfly Guard has over traditional Open Guards. If the opponent forces your back to the mat, you will lose it. The first line of defense is Hand Fighting to maintain the position....
Posted: 5723 days ago
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