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Collar and Elbow Control Hook Sweep, Under Hook and Head Control Hook Sweep, Partial X Guard Entry, X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard

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Collar and Elbow Control Hook Sweep, Under Hook and Head Control Hook Sweep, Partial X Guard Entry, X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard

3 Part Technique - Approach the opponent through Hand Fighting and search for an upper body control. As the opponent bases against your initial Collar and Elbow Control Hook Sweep, pummel for an Under Hook and clamp your hands together...

Posted: 59 days ago

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Techniques: Collar and Elbow Control from Butterfly (777) :: Hand Fighting from Butterfly (404) :: Under Hook and Head Control from Butterfly (82) :: Hook Sweep from Butterfly (1644) :: 1Leg X Guard Entry (306) :: X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard (127) :: Partial X Guard Entry (144)

2on1 from Closed Guard, Partial X Guard Entry, Takedown Sweep from Partial X Guard, Guard Recovery vs Failed Folding Pass, Cross Arm and Belt Sweep from Half Guard

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2on1 from Closed Guard, Partial X Guard Entry, Takedown Sweep from Partial X Guard, Guard Recovery vs Failed Folding Pass, Cross Arm and Belt Sweep from Half...

2 Part Technique — When you are feeling uncomfortable playing Closed Guard and need to transition out to a better position, do so with 2on1 Control. As you opponent bases his leg to defend the control, uncross your ankles and hoi...

Posted: 63 days ago

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Techniques: Guard Recovery vs Failed Folding Pass (84) :: 2on1 from Closed Guard (20) :: Cross Arm and Belt Sweep from Half Guard (28) :: X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard (126) :: Partial X Guard Entry (143)

Hand Fighting from Butterfly, 2on1 Control from Butterfly, Double Elbow Control, Hook Lift, Partial X Guard Entry, X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard

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Hand Fighting from Butterfly, 2on1 Control from Butterfly, Double Elbow Control, Hook Lift, Partial X Guard Entry, X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard

2 Part Technique - Find 2on1 Control from persistent Hand Fighting, engaging into Double Elbow Control. Use the control to Hook Lift and transition into Partial X Guard. Control the far hand and extend your legs to complete the Partial...

Posted: 277 days ago

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Techniques: 2on1 Control from Butterfly (454) :: Double Elbow Control from Butterfly (352) :: Hand Fighting from Butterfly (315) :: Hook Lift from Butterfly (260) :: X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard (98) :: Partial X Guard Entry (100)

Double Collar Control Hook Lift from Butterfly, X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard, Single Leg from Side Control

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Double Collar Control Hook Lift from Butterfly, X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard, Single Leg from Side Control

2 Part Technique - As the opponent retreats from Hand Fighting, secure Double Collar Control and lift; exposing him underneath to X Guard. If the opponent swings his leg over, countering your X Guard, look to fill the empty space with ...

Posted: 301 days ago

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Techniques: Double Collar Control from Butterfly (29) :: Hook Lift from Butterfly (249) :: X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard (91) :: Single Leg vs Side Control (16)

2on1 Control from Butterfly, Partial X Guard Entry, X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard, X Guard Takedown,

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2on1 Control from Butterfly, Partial X Guard Entry, X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard, X Guard Takedown,

3 Part Technique - Use 2on1 control to force the opponent into posting his foot, exposing underneath his leg. Your foot will act as a hook to bring the opponent's leg to you, transitioning into Partial X Guard. Create the room needed t...

Posted: 452 days ago

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Techniques: 2on1 Control from Butterfly (346) :: X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard (79) :: X Guard Takedown from X Guard (37) :: Partial X Guard Entry (73)

Reverse Hook Sweep vs Folding Pass, Partial X Guard Entry vs Folding Pass, X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard

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Reverse Hook Sweep vs Folding Pass, Partial X Guard Entry vs Folding Pass, X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard

2 Part Technique - Having your knees folded together by your opponent's chest does not equate with having to lay flat onto your back. Sit up and snatch his belt into your hand and elevate him off of pass with the Reverse Hook Sweep. If...

Posted: 569 days ago

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Techniques: Reverse Hook Sweep vs Folding Pass (27) :: X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard (79) :: Partial X Guard Entry vs Folding Pass (4)

Cross Arm and Belt Sweep from Butterfly, Hook Sweep Variation from 1Leg X Guard, X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard

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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: 595 days ago

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Techniques: 2on1 Control from Butterfly (346) :: Cross Arm and Belt Sweep from Butterfly (92) :: Hook Sweep Variation from 1Leg X Guard (37) :: 1Leg X Guard Entry (233) :: X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard (79) :: Partial X Guard Entry (73)

Double Collar Control, Hook Lift from Butterfly, Partial X Guard Entry, Hook Sweep Variation, X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard, Single Leg Takedown

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Double Collar Control, Hook Lift from Butterfly, Partial X Guard Entry, Hook Sweep Variation, X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard, Single Leg Takedown

3 Part Technique - If your opponent avoids the hand fight, seize both of his collars for Double Collar Control from Butterfly, perform the Hook Lift, and capture the Inverted Armbar when he posts on the mat. If he posts too quickly or ...

Posted: 668 days ago

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Techniques: Double Collar Control from Butterfly (25) :: Hook Lift from Butterfly (224) :: Hook Sweep Variation from Partial X Guard (5) :: X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard (79) :: Partial X Guard Entry (73) :: Single Leg Takedown (94)

2on1 Control from Butterfly, Over Under Control from Butterfly, Hook Sweep from Butterfly, Partial X Guard Entry, X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard, Push Kick Sweep from Butterfly, Single Leg from Butterfly

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2on1 Control from Butterfly, Over Under Control from Butterfly, Hook Sweep from Butterfly, Partial X Guard Entry, X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard, Push...

3 Part Technique - The principle of chaining your attacks is a vital concept for high-level grappling, in that, you must be ready to answer your opponent's counter to your initial set-up. If you can account for the variety of ways in w...

Posted: 686 days ago

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Techniques: 2on1 Control from Butterfly (346) :: Over Under Control from Butterfly (327) :: Hook Sweep from Butterfly (1147) :: Push Kick Sweep from Butterfly (111) :: Single Leg from Butterfly (63) :: X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard (79) :: Partial X Guard Entry (73)

Hip Roll Escape vs Back Control, Straight Roll Turtle Escape, Partial X Guard Entry vs Folding Pass, X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard, X Guard Entry, X Guard Takedown from X Guard

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Hip Roll Escape vs Back Control, Straight Roll Turtle Escape, Partial X Guard Entry vs Folding Pass, X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard, X Guard Entry, X...

3 Part Technique - You have to be prepared to defend against an opponent who takes your back from a more traditional position rather than with the more superior Seatbelt Control. If he runs behind your hips as you attempt the Hip Roll ...

Posted: 753 days ago

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Techniques: Hip Roll Escape vs Back Control (48) :: Straight Roll Turtle Escape (9) :: X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard (79) :: X Guard Takedown from X Guard (37) :: Partial X Guard Entry vs Folding Pass (4) :: X Guard Entry (80)

Collar and Elbow Control Hook Sweep, X Guard Entry, X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard

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Collar and Elbow Control Hook Sweep, X Guard Entry, X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard

2 Part Technique - Force exposing reactions from the opponent using Hook Sweeps. Over Under is the strongest control to Hook Sweep, but often it can be difficult to secure through hand fighting. Collar and Elbow Control is a great solu...

Posted: 805 days ago

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Techniques: Collar and Elbow Control from Butterfly (558) :: Hook Sweep from Butterfly (1147) :: X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard (79) :: X Guard Entry (80)