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Turning Halfguard Pass and Side Control to Mount
     
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2 Part Technique - If you cannot pummel for the Head and Underhook Control to Pass the Half Guard traditionally because the opponent got the Underhook first, you can switch to the Turning Halfguard and pass. Now after passing, the oppo...
Knee Slide Through Pass with Collar and Arm Control
     
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2 Part Technique - Before using the Knee Slide Through Pass, you need a control for the opponent's upper body, such as the Collar and Arm Control. If the opponent grabs on to your leg with their free arm, loosen your leg and slide agai...
Knee on Belly to Mount and Armbar
     
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2 Part Technique - Open the opponent's elbow with your under hook and bring your knee across their stomach. Quickly transition the foot all the way outside so the opponent cannot lock Half Guard when you secure the mount. The opponent ...
Posted: 5949 days ago
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Double Arm Control to Mount, Foot Replace vs Knee Push Mount Escape
     
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2 Part Technique - If your opponent rolls to his side to escape Side Control, control both arms to prevent his escape. Step over while continuing the hold on his arms and establish the Mount while pulling him back to flatten him out. Y...
Posted: 5872 days ago
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Rear Naked Choke, Seat Belt Control, Hip Turn, vs Reverse Side Control
     
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3 Part Technique - After countering the Stacking Pass using Elbow Push, the opponent will often react by holding your legs. Prevent the opponent from establishing the position or reaching for head control by sitting up immediately usin...
Underhook and Head Control, Side Control to Mount, Spiral Armbar from Side Control
     
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2 Part Technique - The opponent might put all of his effort into escaping once you passed his guard, so use the Underhook and Head Control to stabilize the Side Control. This control is only good for holding the opponent in place, not ...
Seat Belt Control, Turtle to Back Control, Seat Belt Control vs Reverse Side Control, Rear Naked Choke
     
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2 Part Technique - The Seat Belt Control is the most important aspect to maintaining Back Control. The opponent can only roll away from you to escape the control, so cover over his transition immediately to take Back Control. If you we...
Elbow Push Escape vs Side Control, Hip Turn, Seat Belt Control vs Reverse Side Control, Hip Roll vs Side Control
     
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2 Part Technique - Block with your arms to prevent the opponent from securing Under Hook and Head Control vs Side Control. Pass the arm over and press at his elbow to start the escape. Create a strong frame with your body by posting on...
Side Control to Back, Seat Belt Control, Crucifix from Back, Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix
     
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2 Part Technique - You can give the opponent an opportunity to expose his Back by turning him to his side. His reaction is to attempt a close Single Leg, so press his take down arm against his body while continuing to pull him to his s...
Side Control to Mount, Taking the Back vs Single Leg, Seatbelt Control, Turtle to Back Control
     
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2 Part Techniques - The opponent will use an Under Hook to escape side control. Commonly, he will incorrectly extend his arm too high and bridge, which opens up space to Mount. If the opponent looks for the Single Leg instead, swing yo...
Double Arm Control vs Back Escape, North South Choke from Side Control, Double Arm Control to Mount, Armbar from Mount
     
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2 Part Technique - If you've lost the back with no Seat Belt Control, immediately get on top and secure both of the opponent's arms. His arms will be vulnerable to this control because of the escape used. The control will commonly expo...
Taking the Back vs Single Leg, Front Headlock, Taking the Back from Front Headlock
     
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2 Part Technique - Counter the opponent's Single Leg from Side Control by sprawling, swinging your leg away and securing his back. If the opponent switches to attack the other leg, use the Front Headlock and sprawl to secure the situat...
Elbow Push vs Stacking Pass, Hook Sweep from Butterfly, Seat Belt Control vs Reverse Side Control, Crucifix from Back, Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix
     
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2 Part Technique - Before your opponent can establish a grip onto your collar for the Stacking Pass, intercept his wrist with both hands and redirect it away from your chest. As he continues to pressure around your open guard, look to ...
Standing Step Pass vs Butterfly, Knee on Belly, Underhook and Head Control from Side Control, Taking the Back vs Single Leg, Seatbelt Control from Back, Turtle to Back Control
     
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2 Part Technique - Push your opponent flat onto his back and pass with the Standing Step by pushing his knee down and kicking your leg back while supporting your weight down on his stomach. Drive your shin across his belly and prepare ...
Americana from Side Control, Side Control to Mount, Kimura Grip from Mount, Armbar from Mount
     
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2 Part Technique - The Americana from Side Control isn't a high percentage finish against a skilled opponent, however it is a great way to distract him while you maneuver yourself into an undefended mount and trap his other arm that he...
Underhook and Head vs Half Guard, Over Under Pass vs Half Guard, Side Control to North South
     
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3 Part Technique - Keep your opponent flat while entering into his half guard so you can seize the underhook when he opens up. If you make the mistake of letting him frame against your face while establishing Underhook & Head Control f...
Pull Escape vs Kimura, Turning Pass vs Half Guard, Side Control to North South, Kimura Grip vs Half Guard
     
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2 Part Technique - If your opponent interrupts your half guard pass by attempting a Kimura, immediately hide your hand underneath your thigh until you can reach your arm with your other hand to support against his pulling. Use your gri...
Collar and Elbow Control vs Butterfly, Knee Slide Pass vs Butterfly, Back Step Pass vs Half Guard, Side Control to North South
     
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2 Part Technique - Assume Collar & Elbow Control against your opponent's Butterfly and drive your shin across his thigh with the Knee Slide Pass. If he hugs your leg tightly below your knee and prevents you from successfully passing, u...
Side Control to North South, Double Over Control from North South, North South Choke from Side Control
     
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2 Part Technique - For your best chance at finishing with the North South Choke against an opponent who knows the basic defense, find a creative way to bypass his arms and hold him in Double Over Control from the North South Position. ...
Side Control to North South, Double Over Control from North South, North South Choke from Side Control, Over Under Control from North South, Arm-In North South Choke
     
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3 Part Technique - After you've established Side Control, analyze your opponent's arm positioning and get them away from his face: pummel, push, pull, pin, or tickle -whatever it takes. Once you've secured Double Over Control from Nort...
Knee on Belly, Taking the Back vs Single Leg, Seatbelt Control from Back, Turtle to Back Control
     
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2 Part Technique - Oftentimes, your opponent will try to counter your Knee on Belly by scrambling onto his knees and attacking for the Single Leg. In doing so, he will expose his back for the Seatbelt, as long as you sprawl your leg ba...
Side Control to Back, Seatbelt Control from Back, Crucifix from Back, Crucifix Armbar from Back
     
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2 Part Technique - Just because every move has a mirror opposite, doesn't mean you have to spend time mastering both the left-side and right-side versions of the position. As long as you have an answer for each side, not necessarily th...
Over Under vs Half Guard, Turning Pass vs Half Guard, Side Control to North South
     
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2 Part Technique - Marcelo considers the Over Under Pass vs Half Guard his best pass, and if given the choice, he prefers to use this Over Under Control to pass an unknown opponent's half guard. An important component of the control is...
Turning Pass vs Half Guard, Back Step Pass vs Half Guard, Side Control to North South
     
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2 Part Technique - To ensure that you secure a deep cross farside underhook for the Turning Pass, don't simply touch down your elbow to the mat, reach as far as you can across your opponent's body before you turn your hip and anchor do...
Hand Fighting from Side Control, Knee on Belly, Underhook & Head Control from Side Control, Taking the Back vs Single Leg, Double Arm Control
     
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3 Part Technique - After passing your opponent's guard, he may try to prevent you from establishing the Side Control by posting out his arms on your shoulder and hip. Take care of the post on your hip by deflecting it off as you switch...
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