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Spiral Armbar from Mount
     
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Marcelo develops a strong attack from Mount: If your opponent doesn't attempt to escape while held down in mount and potentially expose their back for the taking, begin pummeling your hands inside of their defensive posture until you c...
Posted: 686 days ago
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Mount to Back Control, Turtle to Back Control, Rear Naked Choke
     
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Marcelo capitalizes on a mistaken reaction by his opponent: If while mounted upon your opponent, they happen to attempt an escape by pronating, allow their waist to spin underneath your hips and prepare to attack their neck; cup your o...
Posted: 750 days ago
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Arm Control Bridge Escape vs Mount, Knee Inside Pass vs Closed Guard
     
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Marcelo reverses his opponent despite their intial defensive maneuver: If your opponent is keen on stopping you from bumping them off of their top positioning in the Full-Mount, they may be ready to quickly pummel against your attempts...
Stomach Push vs Ankle Pull Sweep from Open Guard
     
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4-Part Advanced Lesson -- Marcelo demonstrates how to successfully rebound back from a near-sweep directly into a pass: Oftentimes, after hitting a Double-Leg Takedown (a.k.a. Front-Tackle, Morotegari, Baiana, et al.) you will end up i...
Passing to Mount
     
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2-Part Advanced Lesson -- Paul passes directly to Full-Mount after breaking open his opponent's Closed-Guard: Once you've successfully forced your opponent's Closed-Guard to break open, don't allow them to place their feet against your...
Counter vs Under-Hook from Side Control, Taking the Back vs Single Leg
     
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Advanced Lesson Part 3 of 3 -- Marcelo explains his preference when his opponent escapes from the opposite side: After pinning someone down in a position, whether it be Side Control or the Front Head-Lock Position, you can expect them ...
Taking the Back from Front Headlock, Crucifix Armbar from Back
     
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Advanced Lesson Part 2 of 3 -- Marcelo takes his opponent's back from the Front Head-Lock: If your opponent develops a strong Under-Hook before you have a chance to control their triceps with your weight and elbow, opt for the Front He...
Back Step Half Guard Pass Counter > Counter vs Leg Locks
     
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2 Part Lesson -- Marcelo: If your opponent performs a Back-Step while you are playing Half Guard, you must be wary of two different possible options; 1) your opponent may try to pass, and 2) your opponent might look to attack your legs...
Taking the Back from Front Headlock > Knee Slide vs Guard Recovery from Turtle
     
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2 Part Lesson -- Marcelo advocates drilling your Front Headlock transition to the Back: You need to learn strong movements from the Front Headlock Position based on the fact that you will end up arriving at the Sprawl Position on top q...
Side Control to Back > Taking the Back vs Single Leg
     
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4 Part Lesson -- Marcelo applies a Spinning Back-Take: Muffle your opponent's Underhook as they attempt to turn towards their knees while you are holding them in Side Control; don't let them reach deeply around your hip or knee. Put we...
Sprawl vs Takedown
     
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3 Part Lesson -- Marcelo counters a shot: Getting taken down is the first big mistake you can make at the start of a match. To avoid this, approach your opponent in a low stance and focus on controlling their hands. It they take a shot...
Taking the Back from Front Headlock
     
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3 Part Lesson -- Marcelo breaks a pesky grip on his pants: If your opponent makes a grip on your pants while holding him/her from the Front Headlock Position, sprawl your leg farther away until they must let go of your leg. Don't put y...
Front Head Lock, Crucifix, & Back Take
     
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2 Part Lesson - Pinch the opponent's head and arm together to create space to wedge your knee into his torso to attack the back. If the opponent mistakenly reaches between your legs, Crucifix. However, recognize if and which leg the op...
Posted: 2555 days ago
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Jumping on the Back, Taking the Back from Front Headlock, Rear Naked Choke
     
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2 Part Lesson -- Marcelo talks about Kuzushi for securing the Back: Much like how you would destabilize your opponent's base before jumping onto their back from a Single Leg and Back Body Lock combination, you want to do the same when ...
Taking the Back from Front Headlock > Knee Slide vs Guard Recovery from Turtle
     
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3 Part Lesson -- Marcelo maintains his dominant top position: Once you find a Front Headlock, you don't want to lose the progress you've gained towards finding a finish. If you transition to the opponent's back, they may be waiting to ...
Fighting from Butterfly
     
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2 Part Lesson -- Marcelo reviews the 3 sweeps from the previous lesson on Shin-to-Shin Guard: If you can grab the far-wrist, kick out the far leg; if you they step too closely with the far leg, hit an ankle pick; lastly, if they back-s...
Back Step Half Guard Pass Counter > Folding Pass to Mount
     
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2 Part Lesson -- Marcelo hits a Hook-Sweep from Reverse-Half-Guard: If your opponent splits your Open/Seated Guard (Butterfly) by stepping his or her lead leg in between your legs, be prepared to initiate a transition to the Reverse Ha...
Posted: 2699 days ago
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Taking the Back from Front Headlock > Knee Slide vs Guard Recovery from Turtle
     
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2 Part Lesson -- Marcelo fixes an imperfect transition to the Back: If your opponent prevents you from fastening the Seatbelt after you've spun around to his or her back from the Front Headlock Position, keep your knee behind the nears...
Front Headlock
     
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6 Part Lesson -- Marcelo demonstrates how to maintain an under-emphasized dominant control: Improve from the Front Headlock Position by clearing the opponent's arm and running around to take the Back. Squeeze the elbow away from the ou...
Posted: 2713 days ago
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Sprawl vs Takedown > Guillotine from Front Headlock > Taking the Back
     
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2 Part Lesson -- Marcelo makes his opponent pay for a failed shot: Sprawling back into the Front Headlock Position, use whatever grip feels comfortable (Marcelo prefers the Seatbelt/Ball-n-Socket-Grip for simplicity's sake; however, he...
Taking the Back from Front Headlock
     
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3 Part Lesson - Pinch the opponent's elbow and head together and slightly circle the opposite away of your back take. The maneuver stretches open space at the opponent's mid section to pin your knee, creating a point to pivot and redir...
Posted: 2788 days ago
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Pulling Down the Opponent & Front Head Lock
     
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2 Part Lesson - Use the weight of your lower body combined with the Front Head Lock to pull and drag the opponent down to the mat.
Posted: 2817 days ago
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Kneeling Passes vs Standing Passes
     
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2 Part Lesson -- Marcelo points attention to the dichotomous relationship between passing with control and passing with speed when sweat becomes a factor in nogi: When you're still dry during the early goings of a match, you can more r...
Folding Pass to Mount > Under Hook and Head Control vs Butterfly
     
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2 Part Lesson -- Marcelo advances to the Mount after folding his opponent's guard: When your opponent begins framing and placing a knee shield inside after you kill the Butterfly Hooks, smack the leg aside and wiggle your shoulders and...
Hand Fighting, 2on1, Takedowns, Sprawling, and Front Head Lock
     
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5 Part Lesson - Marcelo navigates though common scenarios on the feet when engaging for Take Downs. Use Hand Fighting to snatch the 2on1, opening space for the Single or Double Leg - all while anticipating the opponent's shot. As the o...
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