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  Marcelo Garcia is now a 4-time ADCC Champion! Congratulations to Marcelo!!!
Technique: 'Guard/Open Guard/Bottom/Sweeps - Tripod Sweep from Open Guar...';
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Hand Fighting from Standing, Double Wrist Control, Single Leg Takedown, Breaking Gi Grips from Standing, 2on1 Guard Pull from Standing Position
     
2 Part Lesson — Marcelo elaborates upon the objectives sought after during the Hand-Fight from Standing: [I] Search for inside control of the hands to knock away the opponent's arm for a takedown, e.g. a Single Leg. Be sure to no...
Posted: 39 days ago
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Breaking Gi Grips from Standing, 2on1 Guard Pull to Open Guard Sweep
     
3 Part Lesson — Marcelo presents several different options for pulling guard from the hand and grip fight: [I] If your opponent makes a grip on your collar, break it off and turn it into a 2on1. If he grabs the side that doesn't ...
Posted: 40 days ago
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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...
Posted: 166 days ago
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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...
Posted: 246 days ago
31030 views
Tripod Sweep from Open Guard, De La Riva Guard Sweep
     
3 Part Technique - Keep your feet strong and controlled against the opponent's body, because playing Open Guard with loose feet exposes yourself to foot locks. Place your foot against the opponent's hip to keep distance and attack with...
Posted: 270 days ago
32085 views
2on1 Control Hook Sweep from Butterfly, Tripod Sweep from Open Guard
     
2 Part Technique - Even though you cannot see something, you know it's there. Surprise the opponent by preforming techniques without calling attention to your intention. For Example - You must anticipate the opponent's leg being expose...
Posted: 369 days ago
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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: 407 days ago
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Breaking Gi Grips from Butterfly, Tripod Sweep from Open Guard, Back Step Half Guard Pass Counter
     
3 Part Technique - Your opponent may get the best of you while hand fighting and grab your collar as he steps inside your Butterfly Guard. In order to break the grip, you will need to fall back into Open Guard as you yank his hand forw...
Posted: 477 days ago
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Hand Fighting, Breaking Gi Grips from Butterfly, 2on1, Tripod Sweep, 1Leg X Guard
     
2 Part Technique - Do not fall onto your back if your opponent lifts your feet up off the mat; If he or she is quick, you will be defending against a pass off your back shortly after. Instead, remain upright, circle your ankles out of ...
Posted: 493 days ago
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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: 562 days ago
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2on1 Control from Butterfly, Tripod Sweep from Open Guard, 1Leg X Guard Entry vs Knee Slide Pass, Ankle Pick Sweep from 1Leg X Guard
     
3 Part Technique - Utilizing 2on1 Control from Butterfly is a great tactic for entry into the Tripod Sweep when your opponent plants his feet and tries to yank his arm free. Always look to obtain control over both of his ankles as he f...
Posted: 590 days ago
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Tripod Sweep from Open Guard
     
2 Part Technique - When you know your opponent is about to break your Closed Guard by standing, release it preemptively for Open Guard, but make sure to gain control of the cross sleeve first. Grab onto his ankle with your free hand an...
Posted: 619 days ago
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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: 717 days ago
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Tripod Sweep from Open Guard, 1Leg X Guard Sweep from 1Leg X Guard, Collar and Elbow Control from Butterfly, Short Hook Sweep from Butterfly
     
3 Part Technique - If you feel like your opponent is about to break your closed guard, beat him to the punch and release your hold first so you can get one move ahead. Immediately look to transition into your Tripod Sweep from Open Gua...
Posted: 733 days ago
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2on1 from Standing, Pull Guard, Tripod Sweep from Open Guard, Cross Arm and Belt Sweep from Butterfly
     
4 Part Techniques - Use the 2on1 to maintain control when Pulling Guard. Initiate a tripod sweep to force the opponent into reacting. As the opponent circles in either direction, grip behind his back to establish a dominant control for...
Posted: 814 days ago
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2on1 from Standing, Pull Guard, Tripod Sweep from Open Guard, Cross Arm and Belt Control from Butterfly, Cross Arm and Belt Sweep from Butterfly
     
2 Part Technique - The 2on1 from Standing is a versatile control that can set-up takedowns or sweeps, particularly the Tripod Sweep after pulling Open Guard. Seize hold of your opponent's wrist and use a 'monkey' grip on his sleeve to ...
Posted: 817 days ago
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2on1 Control, Pull Guard, Tripod Sweep, 1 Leg X Guard Entry, 1 Leg X Guard Sweep
     
2 Part Technique - You must secure a control before pulling guard, preferably 2on1 Control. The Tripod Sweep is a simple and basic sweep that loses it's effect against knowledgeable opponents, but can lead to the more advanced 1 Leg X ...
Posted: 1114 days ago
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2on1 Control to Pulling Guard to Tripod Sweep and Push Sweep
     
2 Part Technique - Hand Fighting for the 2on1 Control. Once established, pull Butterfly Guard. If the opponent pulls back to try and break the 2on1, you must accept it and follow his pull. Perform the Tripod Sweep. If the opponent stil...
Posted: 1226 days ago
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