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Standing Passes vs Single-Leg X-Guard
     

2-Part Advanced Lesson -- Master Fabio Gurgel teaches two passes against Single-Leg X-Guard: The class warms up with a drill involving hand-fighting to Shin-on-Shin (a.k.a. Koala-Guard, Single-Leg Control w/ Butterfly-Hook, et al.), th...
Hand Fighting from Butterfly
     

2 Part Lesson -- Marcelo takes a risk of going forward to keep the reward of bottom position: If your opponent is kneeling against your Butterfly Guard (Seated Guard, Open Guard, Upright Guard, Sit-Up Guard, et al.) and they are keepin...
Mae-Obi-Dori Gaeshi from Butterfly vs Toreando Pass
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo avoids the threat of Toreando Passing against his Seated/Butterfly Guard by closing the distance with an under-utilized form of control: [I] If your opponent disengages away from your 2on1 Control and Underhooks...
2on1 Concepts from Guard
     

3 Part Lesson - Marcelo reveals the organization of his 2on1 Control by linking Closed Guard to Open Guard Tripod Sweeps, 1 Leg X-Guard, X-Guard, and to his take on an Armbar from Closed Guard.
Closed Guard, Tripod to 1LXG & X-Guard
     

2 Part Lesson - Marcelo uses the Closed Guard as a temporary holding position to initiate his loyal 1 Leg X-Guard & X-Guard. As the opponent elongates his body to stand and break your guard, disconnect and engage his legs.
Breaking Gi Grips from Butterfly
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo hand-fights from Seated Butterfly: [I] Sitting upright affords you the greatest chances of success when grappling against larger opponents; not only does it protect you better from Leglocks, but it also creates ...
2on1 Guard Pull, 1LXG, 2on1 vs Passing & Side control
     

3 Part Lesson - The 2on1 Control exploits the opponent's ability to hold and pin you. With your Hooks engaged after pulling guard, follow the opponent as he wildly circles or scoot underneath into 1 Leg X-Guard if he remains stagnant.
Sweeping with Controls and Pulling Guard
     

3 Part Lesson - If you feel you cannot take the opponent down, look to Pull Guard instead through the security of controls. Seize the opponent's arms and hands before sitting to guard and instantly attack their exposed lead leg with a ...
Guard Pull to Tripod Sweep & 1LXG, 1LXG to X-Guard vs Leg Grip
     

2 Part Lesson - Pull Guard from 2on1 Control and depending on the opponent's base, either score with the Tripod Sweep or enter 1 Leg X-Guard. However, if he grabs your far leg and forces you into empty space, close a pseudo Half Guard ...
1LXG Sweep & Ankle Pick Sweep
     

2 Part Lesson - Marcelo discusses the effort needed to sweep from 1 Leg X-Guard and when to connect the Ankle Pick Sweep variation.
Hand Fighting from Butterfly, Double Leg from Butterfly, 1Leg X Guard Entry from Open Guard, 1Leg X Guard Sweep from 1Leg X Guard
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo offers more options when you miss Shin-to-Shin: [I] Always attempt to place your shin in front of your opponent's lead foot as he steps forward inside of your Seated Butterfly Guard; doing so allows you to defle...
Single Leg from Butterfly, 1Leg X Guard Entry vs Knee Slide Pass, 1Leg X Guard Entry from Open Guard
     

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo cleverly finds 1Leg X from Open Quarter Guard: [I] If you cannot alleviate the forward pressure of your opponent while he is stepping inside of your Butterfly Guard from standing, ward off his arms with wrist co...
Single Leg from Butterfly, Tripod Sweep from Open Guard, 1Leg X Guard Entry from Open Guard, 1Leg X Guard Sweep from 1Leg X Guard
     

4 Part Lesson — Paul teaches how to combine the Tripod Sweep with 1Leg X: [I] If your opponent rushes in with his lead leg into your Seated Butterfly Guard, push his shin and retreat back; when he steps inside again, time his step and ...
Double Under Control from Butterfly, Hook Lift from Butterfly, 1Leg X Guard Entry vs Hook Lift Escape, 1Leg X Guard to Unbalance Sweep from X Guard
     

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo shows a flashy sweep for when you get under both arms from Butterfly: [I] Obtaining Double Underhooks against your opponent from the Butterfly Guard allows you to steer his upper body and effectively guide his w...
Recovering 1 Leg X-Guard vs Circling to Mount ;
     

1 Part Lesson - Continue holstering the opponent's leg as he circles through your 1 Leg X-Guard in an attempt to pass. Keep the opponent distanced away to ensure you have the mobility needed in recovering your guard.
1Leg X Guard Entry vs Knee Slide Pass, 1Leg X Guard Entry from Open Guard, 1Leg X Guard Sweep from 1Leg X Guard
     

1 Part Lesson — Marcelo expounds on his Entry into Single-Leg X-Guard: [I] If your opponent defeats your Seated Guard to the point where your back is flat and you're defending the Knee Slide Pass, but worse yet, you cannot readily scoo...
2on1 Control from Standing, 2on1 Control Escape vs Side Control
     

3 Part Lesson - The 2on1 Control emits attacking opportunities from Guard Pulls and safety against Side Control, if maintained from it's origin.
Single Leg X-Guard Entry vs Hook Lift Counter, Single Leg X-Guard Sweep from 1Leg X Guard
     

2 Part Technique - It's not the best way, but some people make it a habit to develop a very strong game off of weak or vulnerable positions, and then making up for the shortcomings with sneaky counter-play. If your opponent lets you cl...
Hand Fighting from Butterfly, 2on1 Control from Butterfly, Tripod Sweep from Open Guard, 1Leg X Guard Entry from Open Guard
     

2 Part Technique - The opponent will approach with the intention of passing your guard by first controlling your upper body or legs. Use Hand Fighting to deflect his initial grips or controls while searching for the 2on1. Before the gr...
Hook Lift from Butterfly, 1Leg X Guard Entry from Open Guard, Ankle Pick Sweep from 1Leg X Guard
     

3 Part Technique - Expose the opponent's legs and balance by lifting him with your hooks. Control his hands or elbows to engage with the lift and look to enter into 1 Leg X Guard. As the opponent attempts to pummel his feet inside to c...
2on1 Control from Butterfly, 1Leg X Guard Entry from Ankle Pick, Unbalance Sweep from X Guard, Hook Sweep from Butterfly
     

2 Part Technique - There a limited number responses your opponent will make after you obtain 2on1 Control from Butterfly; if he raises his same-side leg, pick his ankle for a deeper guard and sweep. If he lifts his other leg up to brea...
2on1 from Standing, Guard Pull from Standing, 1Leg X Guard Entry from Open Guard, Single Leg vs Side Control, Double Leg from Butterfly
     

2 Part Technique - Immediately focus your attention towards establishing a strong 2on1 Control at the start of the match. The moment you initialize your 1 Leg X Guard Entry, the opponent might react by circling into a pass. Continue ho...
2on1 from Standing, Guard Pull from Standing, 1Leg X Guard Entry from Open Guard
     

2 Part Technique - Focus your attention on the best initial control possible, the 2on1. Use the control to Pull Guard and expose the opponent's lead leg for transitioning into 1 Leg X Guard. As the opponent circles, use your other hook...
2on1 Control from Standing, Pulling Guard, Tripod Sweep from Open Guard, 1 Leg X Guard Entry, X Guard Entry, Short Hook Sweep from Butterfly
     

2 Part Technique - Establish a strong 2on1 before pulling guard, because the person with control dictates the offense. As you work the Tripod sweep, you are controlling the opponent's base, which presents attacking opportunities. If th...
2on1 Guard Pull, Tripod Sweep, 1Leg X Guard Entry from Open Guard, 1Leg X Guard Entry vs Knee Slide Pass, Cross Arm and Belt Sweep from Butterfly
     

3 Part Technique - Pull Guard using 2on1 Control to initiate a sequence of attacks. If the opponent defends your Tripod Sweep by turning his knee inwards, lift his leg using your inside hook and transition into 1 Leg X Guard. If the op...
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