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Guillotine vs Takedown, Guillotine Sweep from Butterfly, Mount

Guillotine vs Takedown, Guillotine Sweep from Butterfly, Mount

2 Part Technique - If you cannot sprawl to stop a double leg takedown, at the very least, secure an arm-in guillotine as you pull Butterfly Guard so that you are good position to sweep. Rather than trying to finish the choke, use the f...

Posted: 656 days ago

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Techniques: Guillotine Sweep from Butterfly (99) :: Hook Lift from Butterfly (224) :: Hook Sweep from Butterfly (1147) :: Mount (177) :: Guillotine from Mount (141) :: Guillotine vs Takedown (140)

2on1 Control vs Butterfly, Over Under Control vs Butterfly, Underhook and Head vs Half Guard, Over Under Pass vs Half Guard, Mount vs Hook Sweep, Mount

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2on1 Control vs Butterfly, Over Under Control vs Butterfly, Underhook and Head vs Half Guard, Over Under Pass vs Half Guard, Mount vs Hook Sweep, Mount

3 Part Technique - If your opponent is blocking every chance to win the position while hand-fighting him from his Butterfly, address the problem by obtaining control over his arm with 2on1 Control. Drag the 2on1 across to open up the s...

Posted: 475 days ago

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Techniques: 2on1 Control vs Butterfly (23) :: Double Under Control vs Butterfly (208) :: Over Under Control vs Butterfly (320) :: Mount vs Hook Sweep (16) :: Under Hook and Head vs Half Guard (205) :: Over Under Pass vs Half Guard (326) :: Mount (198)

Mount, Guillotine from Mount, North South Choke from Mount

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Mount, Guillotine from Mount, North South Choke from Mount

2 Part Technique - Learning how to attack during the transition is an important part of Marcelo's top game and the mount is a prime example of how he uses his opponent's escape to set up a choke. He will often let his opponent push on ...

Posted: 468 days ago

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Techniques: Mount (177) :: Guillotine from Mount (141) :: North South Choke from Mount (82) :: Mount to Back Control (125)

Double Over Hook Control from Butterfly, Hook Sweep from Butterfly, Mount, Knee Slide Pass vs Half Guard

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Double Over Hook Control from Butterfly, Hook Sweep from Butterfly, Mount, Knee Slide Pass vs Half Guard

4 Part Technique - When you've lost the Hand-Fight while playing Butterfly and your opponent is able to knock you back with Double-Unders or a Bodylock, immediately look to sit up and apply Double Overhook Control for the Hook Sweep. R...

Posted: 298 days ago

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Techniques: Double Over Hook Control from Butterfly (112) :: Hook Sweep from Butterfly (1318) :: Knee Slide Pass vs Half Guard (131) :: Mount (211)

Under Hook and Head Control from Side Control, Side Control to Mount, Mount, Armbar from Mount Position

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Under Hook and Head Control from Side Control, Side Control to Mount, Mount, Armbar from Mount Position

2 Part Technique - Fabio shares with the class his expertise on mounting from Side Control. The first step is to isolate the nearside arm with your hip. Next, claim the farside underhook to clear space for your knee to drive over into ...

Posted: 201 days ago

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Techniques: Mount (260) :: Armbar from Mount (384) :: Under Hook and Head Control from Side Control (105) :: Side Control to Mount (338)

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Cross Collar Choke from Mount

2 Part Technique - Pressure your hips forward in mount to incapacitate the opponent's core mobility. As you slide your hand inside the opponent's lapel to start the cross collar choke, clean away any resistance. If the opponent blocks ...

Posted: 194 days ago

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Techniques: Mount (262) :: Cross Collar Choke from Mount (40)

Leg Outside vs Turtle, Side Control to Mount, Leg Over Pass vs Half Guard

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Leg Outside vs Turtle, Side Control to Mount, Leg Over Pass vs Half Guard

2 Part Technique - As you remove your leg outside of your opponent's ability to turn and reclaim his Guard from Turtle, keep yourself tight and heavy over his upper body, and avoid letting him gain an underhook. If he does happen to pu...

Posted: 172 days ago

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Techniques: Leg Outside vs Turtle (3) :: Leg Over Pass vs Half Guard (296) :: Mount (269) :: Side Control to Mount (340)

Underhook & Head Control from Side Mount, Side Control to Mount Transition, Underhook & Head Control Armbar from Mount Position

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Underhook & Head Control from Side Mount, Side Control to Mount Transition, Underhook & Head Control Armbar from Mount Position

2 Part Technique — Developing a tight squeeze isn't just for finishing a submission; it can also be a great way to improve your position when implemented correctly. For example, cinch up your Underhook & Head Control from Sid...

Posted: 130 days ago

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Techniques: Mount (297) :: Under Hook and Head Control Armbar from Mount (6) :: Under Hook and Head Control from Side Control (112) :: Side Control to Mount (357)