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  Marcelo Garcia is now a 4-time ADCC Champion! Congratulations to Marcelo!!!
Technique: 'Guard/Butterfly/Bottom/Sweeps - Cross Arm and Belt Sweep fro...';
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2on1 from Closed Guard, Closed Guard to Butterfly Guard, Cross Arm and Belt Control from Butterfly
     
2 Part Technique - Be wary of the leglock when you open your Closed Guard; establish a 2on1 first and then work your feet onto his hip to sit up into Butterfly Guard. If he remains tight around your hips, plant your foot on the mat and...
Posted: 171 days ago
20028 views
Hand Fighting from Butterfly, Breaking Gi Grips from Butterfly, Cross Arm and Belt Sweep from Butterfly
     
2 Part Technique - Battling for grips is crucial while fighting from the Seated Guard. You cannot let your opponent grab onto your collars or pants. If he grabs onto your collar, immediately address the problem with both hands and yank...
Posted: 213 days ago
25720 views
Cross Arm and Belt Sweep from Butterfly, Rear Cross Lapel and Knee Control from Butterfly, 1Leg X Guard Entry
     
2 Part Technique - In the event that you cannot grab onto your opponent's belt for the Cross Arm & Belt Control Sweep, reach for his Rear Cross Lapel instead. Since you will no longer be able to lift his hips, as with Belt Control,...
Posted: 297 days ago
33163 views
Rear Cross Lapel and Knee Control from Butterfly, Hook Sweep Variation from 1Leg X Guard, 1Leg X Guard Sweep from 1Leg X Guard
     
3 Part Technique - When your opponent's belt is out of reach for the Cross Arm & Belt Control Sweep from Butterfly, switch for Rear Cross Lapel and Knee Control and enter into 1Leg X Guard. If he stays on his knees after the entry,...
Posted: 297 days ago
33676 views
2on1 Control, Cross Arm and Belt Control Sweep from Butterfly
     
2 Part Technique - Transition from 2on1 into Cross Arm and Belt Control to create a stronger connection for Hook Sweeping. Use the control and position yourself underneath the opponent's weight to force him over. If the opponent posts ...
Posted: 300 days ago
32846 views
Cross Arm and Belt Control from Butterfly, Cross Arm and Belt Sweep from Butterfly, Half Guard to Guard,
     
3 Part Technique - The Cross Arm and Belt Control has an effective and powerful connection with Hook Sweeps from the Butterfly Guard. The opponent commonly circles to pass, so staying in alignment will preserve your control. If needed,...
Posted: 304 days ago
33229 views
Cross Arm and Belt Sweep from Butterfly
     
2 Part Technique - Use the principle of " I cannot see, but I know it's there " against a taller opponent posting a leg against your Cross Arm and Belt Sweep. You may not visually see the opponent's posting leg, but you understand it's...
Posted: 363 days ago
38772 views
2on1 Control, Cross Arm and Belt Control, Cross Arm and Belt Control Sweep from Butterfly
     
3 Part Technique - Tempt the opponent and force initiation into 2on1 Control by slightly exposing your wrist. As the opponent reaches to grab, counter control. If the opponent grips your sleeve and you cannot break it, use your feet on...
Posted: 363 days ago
37946 views
2on1 Control from Butterfly Guard
     
3 Part Technique - Know the consequences of your attack. For example, you must be aware of all of your opponent's available reactions for when you assume 2on1 Control over his arm: (A) If he does nothing, gain more by switching for Cro...
Posted: 387 days ago
40231 views
Hand Fighting from Standing, 2on1, Single Leg Takedown, Guard Pull, 2on1 Control from Butterfly .
     
3 Part Technique - 2on1 Control is Marcelo's preferred method of attack when starting a match on your feet. The 2on1 not only allows Marcelo to shoot in for a Single, but also lets him pull safely into his guard. To gain the control, d...
Posted: 402 days ago
41101 views
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...
Posted: 405 days ago
42524 views
2on1 Control from Butterfly, Cross Arm and Belt Sweep, Belt and Over Control, Hook Sweep from Butterfly
     
3 Part Technique - 2on1 Control from Butterfly combines a hold on the elbow and a pistol grip on the cross sleeve of his opponent. Once attained, scoot in close and reach for his belt to employ the Cross Arm & Belt Sweep from Butte...
Posted: 415 days ago
41748 views
Omoplata from Butterfly, Breaking Gi Grips from Butterfly, 2on1 Control from Butterfly, Cross Arm and Belt Sweep from Butterfly
     
4 Part Technique - As an opponent holds your legs to pass, plant your feet against his hips. Control the elbow and shift away to expose the opponent's arm to being attacked. If the opponent is further forward, you will not have the roo...
Posted: 435 days ago
42694 views
Guard Recovery vs Failed Folding Pass, Cross Arm & Belt Sweep from Butterfly Half Guard, Hip Roll Escape vs Side Control
     
2 Part Technique - If your opponent folds your Butterfly Guard, immediately dedicate both of your hands to controlling his wrist and keep your folded hooks taut. Gain the 2on1 with his cross sleeve and begin crossing it as you free you...
Posted: 478 days ago
44164 views
2on1 Control Escape vs Side Control, Cross Arm and Belt Sweep from Butterfly
     
2 Part Technique - A good opponent will try to pass you with your back flat on the mat, and he may attempt to accomplish this by pushing you back with a collar or lapel grip. When this happens, place your feet on his hips or as hooks t...
Posted: 527 days ago
44817 views
2on1 Control from Butterfly, Hand Fighting from Butterfly, Breaking Gi Grips from Butterfly, Cross Arm and Belt Sweep from Butterfly
     
2 Part Technique - Hand Fighting to establishing the first control starts your path to sweeping, which snow balls your momentum into victory. Use your hands to block his grips, while flowing inside to find wrist control. Whether the op...
Posted: 549 days ago
44789 views
2on1 from Standing, Cross Arm & Belt Sweep from Half Guard, Cross Arm & Belt Reversal, 2on1 Control Escape vs Side Control, Cross Arm & Belt Sweep
     
3 Part Technique - The Pistol Grip is a cross-sleeve control that will give you dominance without the risk of injury if your opponent forcefully breaks it. Combined with a strong same-side elbow grip, you form 2on1 Control, which is a ...
Posted: 560 days ago
46136 views
Grip Breaking from Butterfly, Cross Arm & Belt Sweep, Collar & Wrist Control, Hook Sweep from Butterfly
     
2 Part Technique - You have to have the attitude that when battling in the hand fight from your butterfly, you are going to make your grips first. If you don't and your opponent sets his hands on your gi, immediately work to strip them...
Posted: 573 days ago
47233 views
Breaking Gi Grips from Half Guard, 2on1 Control from Butterfly, 1Leg X Guard Entry from Open Guard, Cross Arm and Belt Sweep from Butterfly
     
2 Part Technique - Concern yourself with breaking your opponent's collar or lapel grip after he breaks open your Closed Guard by standing, and turn it into 2on1 Control before he tries to pass. Use the 2on1 to off-balance him as you ho...
Posted: 576 days ago
46407 views
Cross Arm and Belt Sweep from Butterfly, Hook Sweep Variation from 1Leg X Guard, X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard
     
2 Part Technique - When your opponent prevents you from sweeping him with the Cross Arm & Belt Sweep by posturing up, pull him on top of you into 1Leg X Guard. If you cannot pull him directly on, push him off to the side for the en...
Posted: 594 days ago
46151 views
2on1 Control, Cross Arm & Belt Control, Cross Arm & Belt Sweep from Butterfly, 1Leg X Guard Entry from Single Leg Control, 1Leg X Guard Sweep
     
3 Part Technique - 2on1 Control from Butterfly is one of Marcelo's best set-ups because it can lead to strong sweeps, better controls, deeper guard entries, and it's quite hard for his opponent to break away from. There are several var...
Posted: 596 days ago
45699 views
Double Under Control, Cross Arm and Belt Control, Cross Arm and Belt Sweep from Butterfly, Breaking Gi Grips from Butterfly
     
2 Part Technique - Trap the opponent's arm with your elbow as he pummels against your Double Under Control. His sleeve will now be easy to grip for the Cross Arm and Belt, a very dominant control for sweeping. When the opponent realize...
Posted: 630 days ago
46269 views
Breaking Gi Grips from Half Guard, Cross Arm and Belt Sweep from Butterfly, Half Guard to Guard
     
2 Part Technique - If your opponent attempts the Knee Slide Pass versus your Half Guard, hug your nearside hip and keep your knee off of the mat. Surprisingly, rip his grip off of your collar and tuck his hand under your pistol grip fo...
Posted: 658 days ago
46537 views
Hand Fighting from Standing, 2on1 from Standing, Pull Guard, Cross Arm and Belt Sweep from Butterfly, Tripod Sweep from Open Guard, 1Leg X Guard Entry from Open Guard, 1Leg X Guard Sweep from 1Leg X Guard
     
2 Part Technique - Another reliable option for starting a match is to pull Butterfly Guard with 2on1 Control. Grab his wrist with your same-side hand to allow your other hand to grab onto his sleeve and form the Pistol Grip. You may al...
Posted: 715 days ago
49828 views
Hand Fighting from Butterfly, Breaking Gi Grips from Butterfly, Cross Arm and Belt Control from Butterfly, Cross Arm and Belt Sweep from Butterfly, Elbow Control Armbar from Butterfly
     
2 Part Technique - Place your feet on your opponent's hips to help remove his collar grip before he can close the distance and begin passing. Form a pistol grip on his sleeve, tucking his hand under your wrist and close the distance wi...
Posted: 763 days ago
48360 views

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