2 Part Technique - Use both hands against a strong, unmovable inside leg to transition into mount. Once the opponent holds half guard, swing your leg over and swim for the under hook to pass. Control both of the opponent's wrists to cl...

3 Part Lesson - Jump over the opponent's Butterfly Hooks or swing your leg over his body, as he frames against your upper body to recover guard with his back to the mat.

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo instructs his class on two methods of passing over the top of the opponent's Butterfly Guard: [I] Pick up both of the opponent's ankles to place him flat on his back, and then stuff his feet between your legs as...

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo passes Deep Half after a Guillotine Attempt: [I] If you lose the Guillotine after stepping in on your opponent's Butterfly and he tries to pull Deep Half on your outside leg, grab his triceps, turn him onto his ...

3 Part Lesson - If the opponent retracts his knees inside to prevent your Jumping Pass, sit on his hooks and swing your leg over to connect another high flying pass.

4 Part Lesson — Marcelo counters the X-Guard in 3 stages; early upon entry, during the position, and after the sweep: [I] If your opponent tries to Hook Sweep you with the intention of claiming X-Guard, simply swing your leg across his...