2 Part Technique - Knee on Belly is a great position to make your opponent move, which will expose himself for a submission. For the Collar Choke from Knee on Belly, grab the back of your opponent's lapel firmly with your thumb facing ...

2 Part Technique - Not only can you use the Knee Slide Pass with Collar Elbow Control and Over Under Control, but with the 2on1 Control as well. Now, continue to use the 2on1 Control for the Armbar from Knee on Belly.

2 Part Technique - Knee on Belly is a great position to score and expose the opponent for submissions during his escape. After loosening the collar and securing the choking grips, transition to North South because you will no longer ha...

2 Part Technique - If the opponent is not determined to escape your Side Control, use Knee on Belly to force a reaction that will expose him for submissions. When the opponent pushes your knee away to escape, a space to secure an Under...

2 Part Technique - Use knee on belly to give the opponent an opportunity to expose a submission. Often, the opponent will continue to protect himself, exposing nothing. Use hand control to press his arm away, because his reactions of f...

2 Part Technique - The opponent is vulnerable to the North South choke if he attempts to escape Knee on Belly by pushing with his arms. As soon as he exposes his neck, wrap your arm around his head and land onto your hip. If you stay i...

3 Part Technique - Knee-On-Belly is useful for hunting after the submission when you've already established the Side Control. Pin your opponent's far arm by the wrist to the mat; this will make him uncomfortable and oftentimes entice h...

2 Part Technique - If you anticipate a big push from your opponent after securing Side Control, move to Knee-On-Belly and redirect his arms away, turning him onto his side. Run around his shoulders to the opposite side, where his back ...

2 Part Technique - Imagine you have only one chance to execute a decision or technique against an opponent. As you move towards passing the opponent's guard, sweeping, defending and countering his attacks, or finalizing by submission; ...

3 Part Technique - Use Knee on Belly to force the opponent into opening up and exposing himself. The opponent commonly posts against you to relieve the pressure from Knee on Belly. Swim your arms inside his posts, pressuring his furthe...

2 Part Technique - Marcelo teaches his students one of his favorite submissions, the Farside Armbar from Side Control. Start by controlling your opponent's armpit with an underhook and pull him up onto his side without releasing your c...

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo sets up several armbar attacks after passing: [I] If you land into the Modified Scarfhold with an Overhook around your opponent's nearside arm, you are one quick step away from a tight armlock submisison; withou...