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Over-Hook and Elbow-Control Hook-Sweep from Butterfly-Guard
     

Master Fabio Gurgel teaches how to convert a guard recovery into a sweep: After you've bumped your opponent with your inner-arm accompanied with a bridging escape, angle your shoulders perpendicularly to their chest while framing again...
Ghost Escape vs Side Control
     

Advanced Lesson -- Master Fabio Gurgel adds some more enlightening details for escaping from Side-Control: Your far-arm cannot effectively break the posture of your opponent with just a bump aimed at their neck or shoulder; you must sp...
Hip Escape vs Side Control
     

Advanced Lesson -- Master Fabio Gurgel explains a crucial detail for comfortably escaping pressure from Side-Control: Turning onto your side and hiding your near-side elbow and shoulder is vital to buying yourself much needed time and ...
Sprawl from Knee-on-Belly vs Leglock → Dismount to Side Control vs Mount Escape
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo avoids threats from Side Control & Mount (Bottom): [I] If you cannot switch to N/S when your opponent pummels for an Underhook from Side Control, pop up to Knee-On-Belly to keep the top position. If you notice y...
Lapel Control vs Back Escape → Turtle to Side Control
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo insists on solidifying the pass if presented the back: [I] If your opponent offers up their backside to avoid getting established under Side-Control or North/South, make grips on the far side by the shoulder and...
Counter vs Underhook from Side Control, Side Control to Mount, Omoplata from Side Control, Leg Over Pass
     

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo fixes his path and stays ahead: [I] If your opponent pummels an Underhook while Side Mounted, cradle his far leg to prevent him from turning over with a bridge onto a Single Leg and step across his waist into th...
Single-Leg Sweep from Deep Half-Guard, Counter from Deep-Half vs Under-Hook
     

4-Part Advanced Lesson -- Bernardo shares details on his infamous Deep Half-Guard for no-gi sweeps: Discern which kind of Deep-Half you want to play; one variation allows for easier access to Butterfly-Hooks while holding the far-hip, ...
Counter vs Under-Hook from Side Control, Taking the Back vs Single Leg
     

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 ...
Side Control to Back, Taking the Back vs Single Leg
     

Advanced Lesson Part 1 of 3 -- Marcelo trades one dominant position for another: Whenever your opponent tries to escape from your Side Control by turning over with an Under-Hook, use your chest and elbow to monitor your opponent's tric...
Taking the Back from Front Headlock, Crucifix Armbar from Back
     

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...
Toehold Control from Reverse-Sit Half → Turning Pass vs Half Guard → Lapel Trap Control vs Half Guard
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo passes against the Underhook from Half: If your opponent gets an Underhook on you from his Half Guard and you cannot pummel for it back, sit to your outside hip and lay across Underhook, facing toward his legs. ...
"Navy-Ride" vs Side-Control Escape
     

3-Part Advanced Lesson -- Braulio and Bernardo show a clever Half-Cradle variation into Full-Mount: Defeating opponents at the highest level is often a matter of making your opponent uncomfortable; not necessarily the discomfort from p...
Mounting & Pinning vs. Under Hook Side Control Escape
     

3 Part Lesson - Counter the opponent's Under Hook & Bridge with a quick mount, throwing the weight of your hips against the opponent's chest. If the opponent rotates his hips during the bridge to start building his base into a Single L...
Posted: 1952 days ago
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Counter vs Under Hook from Side Control > Double Arm Control to Mount
     

2 Part Lesson -- Marcelo recalls a loss and a lesson learned: Oftentimes, a successful guard recovery made by your opponent will motivate them to try harder against you; therefore it is of importance to prevent your opponent from escap...
Counter to Seatbelt-Control, Turtle Escape, Twist to Side-Control vs Failing Back-Control
     

Advanced Lesson Part 1 of 2 -- Marcelo shows his class the correct way to escape from the Seat-Belt: If your opponent fastens the Seat-Belt Control around your torso, always keep at least one hand dedicated towards defending against a ...
Spiral Armbar from Mount, Counter vs Under Hook from Side Control
     

2 Part Lesson - The opponent frees his head at the last stage of your Spiral Arm in an attempt to sit up. Control his arm, shield your shin across his chest, and swing your leg over his head to re-secure and finalize the attack. If the...
Posted: 4068 days ago
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Knee Slide vs Guard Recovery from Turtle, Counter vs Under Hook from Side Control, Cradle from Side Control
     

2 Part Lesson - The opponent crunches into a ball after you've passed without revealing opportunities and immediately looks to return into guard. Recognize his intentions and slide against his recovery. If he completely wins the under ...
Knee Slide vs Guard Recovery from Turtle, Counter vs Under Hook, Cradle from Side Control
     

2 Part Lesson - The opponent crunches into a ball after you've passed without revealing opportunities and immediately looks to return into guard. Recognize his intentions and slide against his recovery. If he completely wins the under ...
Knee Slide vs Guard Recovery from Turtle, Counter vs Under Hook, Cradle from Side Control
     

2 Part Lesson - The opponent crunches into a ball after you've passed without revealing opportunities and immediately looks to return into guard. Recognize his intentions and slide against his recovery. If he completely wins the under ...
Side Control to Back > Taking the Back vs Single Leg
     

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...
Hand Fighting from Side Control > Frame Escape > Counter vs Underhook > Hip Roll Escape
     

2 Part Lesson -- Marcelo recovers his guard after his opponent breaks through several defenses: If your opponent passes your legs, and shimmies off of your framing hands, immediately pummel your near-side arm in between your head and t...
Hand Fighting from Side Control
     

4 Part Lesson -- Marcelo evades the completion of his opponent's pass: If your opponent bypasses your guard and goes to pin down your upper body, block them from securing control over your head. Pummel your arm inside and build a frame...
Loop Choke from Front Headlock Position
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo explains the Gi-Version of his Guillotine, The Loop Choke: [I] Similarly to how you secure an opponent's collar across his throat for a Choke from the Back, e.g. Cleaning, feeding, and un-slacking your grip with...
Back Step Reset vs De La Riva, Counter vs Berimbolo, Back Step Pass vs Half Guard, Side Control to N/S, Counter vs Underhook from Side Control
     

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo handles the DLR-Guard in the Gi: [I] If you encounter difficulty removing your opponent's DLR-Hook with a Back-Step Reset, try kicking your ankle free and slipping your leg out between his legs into Side Control...
Hand Fighting from Standing → Over Under Pass vs Half Guard → Back Step Pass vs Lapel Guard → Side Control to N/S → Counter vs Underhook from Side Control<br />
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo handles the "Lapel Guard": [I] If your opponent opens up your jacket while standing and is looking to drop down for Lapel Guard, you must recognize the moment he reaches for your skirt-tail in order to defend th...
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