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Back Step Reset vs De La Riva, Counter vs Berimbolo, Breaking Grips vs Open Guard
     

Marcelo explains to Jimmy, Joel, and Matheus many aspects of defeating the De La Riva Guard and its attacks: The important things are to remain in a stable base, make a post-grip if your near sleeve is caught, and immediately break gri...
Folding Pass vs Spider Guard Lasso
     

Marcelo explains how he prefers to handle an opponent whose game is that of the Spider-Half or "Lasso Guard", wherein your sleeve is entangled by the guard player's knee shield.
Avoiding Your Opponent
     

Marcelo advises Bryan to better strategize against an opponent with strong guard play; tactically, avoid letting your opponent ensnare your arm with a Lasso Hook when entering into your passes. You tuck in tightly and shield yourself f...
Breaking Grips vs Open Guard, Foot Pummel vs Guard, Leg Pull Escape
     

Marcelo teaches RC about how lighter (but luckily, faster and more conditioned) competitors mustn't try any standing-passes by carelessly or casually wading into the deep waters of advanced guard-play -without first having taken the fo...
The Principle of Connection
     

Master Fabio Gurgel beautifully articulates to Gianni what it takes to become a world champion: Put pressure on your opponent the entire time so that they must defend with a manageably finite number of predictable reactions; prune away...
Posted: 484 days ago
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Breaking Grips vs Closed Guard, Breaking Grips vs Reverse De la Riva Guard
     

Fabio and Dan help Paul dismantle a dangerous set of Collar-Ties from inside guard: Pummel for inside hand position against your opponent's collar-tie and frame outward and downward as you chase your opponent's hip and cut off their an...
Breaking Gi Grips
     

Marcelo briefly speaks on the importance of not only breaking your opponent's grips, but also having a follow-up prepared for when your opponent retaliates in kind: Have a move ready to deploy the moment you strip away your opponent's ...
Posted: 1025 days ago
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Honing a Competitive Edge
     

Marcelo answers Orlando about questions regarding follow-through attacks, pressure consistency, and confidence boosts: Organize your jiu-jitsu such that you are constantly seeking an initiative; whether it comes from obtaining a domina...
Standing Step Pass vs Open Guard
     

Marcelo insists on Tyga learning how to pressure forward by breaking frames against an opponent's shell: Passing an advanced guard player requires a fair amount of energy expenditure that one normally wouldn't need to harness when oppo...
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