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Omoplata from Open Guard, Frame Escape vs Double Under Control, Omoplata from Butterfly
     

3 Part Technique - An opponent inside your guard who decides to passively rest with his head low or passes with improper posture leaves you with the opportunity to transition to the omoplata. Frame your hands against his head as you sh...
Frame Escape vs Double Under Control, Guard Recovery vs Failed Folding Pass, Guillotine from Butterfly
     

2 Part Technique - If your Butterfly is folded, concentrate your hands on framing against your opponent's head while you escape your hips to recover the guard. He may be preoccupied with his hands so much so that he leaves his neck exp...
Hip Bump Sweep from Closed Guard, Strong Hip Escape vs Double Under Control, Frame Escape vs Double Under Control, Omoplata from Open Guard
     

3 Part Technique - In the first portion of the lesson, Marcelo has Henrique and Paul demonstrate what to do when you need to attack an opponent who is determined to keep himself inside your Closed Guard. Placing one hand behind yoursel...
Frame Escape vs Double Under Control, Guard Recovery vs Folding Pass, Guillotine from Butterfly
     

2 Part Technique - The Folding Pass is an effective method for attacking your Butterfly Guard, but if you react in a timely manner, you can thwart his pass attempt by framing his face, clearing room for your hips, and recovering back y...
Hook Lift & Guard Recovery
     

2 Part Lesson - Marcelo teaches offensive and defensive principles to serve as a foundation to successfully play Butterfly Guard.
Hand Fighting from Butterfly > 1Leg X Guard Entry from Ankle Kick > Sit Up Escape vs Side Control
     

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo chases down a reluctant standing passer, and thwarts a forced response: If your opponent is actively disengaging from your Seated Butterfly Guard, keep your hands busy while flicking out your leg against the ins...
Over Under Control Hook Sweep from Butterfly → Frame Escape → Omoplata
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo responds to common tactics used against him while Seated Upright: [I] If your opponent charges forward to flatten your back down to the mat, catch his upper body with Over/Under Control and lean to the side of y...
Quarter Nelson from Butterfly → Short Hook Sweep from Butterfly → Omoplata
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo sweeps with an Overhook: [I] If your opponent pummels for an Underhook while you can remain seated upright in Butterfly Guard, you may opt to control his arm with a modified, figure-four style Overhook that doub...
Sweep Recovery
     

4 Part Lesson -- Marcelo recovers from a sweep attempt: If your opponent surprises you with a quick sweep, knocking you backwards toward the mat, prepare to kick your opponent away from you and pop right back up to your feet. [01:52] I...
Hip Escape vs Double Under Control > 2on1 Control > Omoplata from Butterfly
     

2 Part Lesson -- Marcelo avoids letting his opponent stall inside Closed/Full Guard: Form a Cross-Grip on your opponent's sleeve and scrape away his or her fingers from your jacket as you tuck the wrist and seize 2on1 Control. Place yo...
Escape vs Double Under Control
     

2 Part Lesson -- Marcelo recovers from a front hold down: If your opponent tries to pin you down with Double Underhooks to secure a takedown, you still have time to escape before full points are scored. Pump your legs against your oppo...
Foot Wipe vs Stacking Pass → Elbow Push vs Stacking Pass
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo recovers from the Double Under Stack Pass: [I] Place your hands behind his arms, cupping his elbows, as you lay your legs heavily against his shoulders, creating counter pressure. If you begin to be stacked vert...
Omoplata from Half Guard > Triangle from Half Guard > Elbow Control Armbar from Triangle
     

3 Part Lesson -- Marcelo shows 3 submission options framing his opponent away from bottom Half-Guard: Marcelo demonstrates his unique entry into Omoplata; most practitioners maneuver into the Omoplata (Sankakugarami, Coil-Lock, et al.)...
Countering the Over Under Pass
     

3 Part Lesson - Marcelo maneuvers against an opponent passing his Butterfly Guard with an Over Under Pass by searching for Under hooks and retaining Guard.
Hand Fighting from Butterfly, 2on1 Control, Frame Escape, Hook Sweep from Butterfly, Hook Sweep Reversal vs Guillotine Choke
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo shows how to counter an opponent who imposes his weight early in the Hand-Fight: [I] If your opponent avoids hand-fighting and tries to collapse on top of you to impose his weight, quickly answer back by extendi...
Frame Escape, Over Under Control Hook Sweep
     

2 Part Lesson - Frame against the opponent's head and pull one leg free first to fight against his clamp on your hips and legs. As he continues bulling forward, swim for the Under Hook and attack.
Frame Escape vs Double Under Control, Hook Sweep from Half Guard, Double Under Hooks vs Half Guard
     

2 Part Lesson -- Marcelo counterattacks heavy passing pressure from Double-Unders/Body-Lock: If your opponent is pressuring you with their shoulder to pass your Half Guard but they're keeping their hips too high, use their high center ...
Frame Escape vs Butterfly Tackle → Guard Recovery vs Failed Pass → Under Hook and Head Control Hook Sweep from Butterfly Guard
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo gives credit to the tenacity of wrestlers when they counterattack immediately after retreat: [I] If your opponent tries to land on your legs while you are playing Seated Butterfly, look to stiff arm his head fir...
The James Brown “Half-Split” Recovery
     

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo evokes "The Godfather of Soul" to Escape the Back: [I] Instead of placing your back on the mat to recover guard, remain seated upright by placing a frame in between and posting behind; look to insert your Butter...
Hand Fighting from Butterfly → Double Under Control from Butterfly → Frame Escape vs Double Under Control → Omoplata from Butterfly Guard
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo shows how to fix his mistakes: [I] Against a savvy opponent, if you lose control of the Handfighting from Butterfly and your opponent tackles in on your legs for a Bodylock, flick his weight off to the side to f...
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