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Taking the Back from Front Headlock, Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix vs Takedown

Taking the Back from Front Headlock, Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix vs Takedown

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo shows us how to properly transition to the Back from the Front Headlock Position: [I] Pinch the Head and Arm of your opponent together with your elbows, and remove the inside arm out of your path around th...

Posted: 16 days ago

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Techniques: Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix (300) :: Crucifix from Back (517) :: Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock (30) :: Taking the Back from Front Headlock (266)

Stacking Pass vs Open Guard, Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock, Seatbelt Control from Back, Turtle to Back Control

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Stacking Pass vs Open Guard, Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock, Seatbelt Control from Back, Turtle to Back Control

2 Part Technique - Focus attention towards the next move after completing a successful technique. For example, after stacking an opponent, anticipate the two out comes. The opponent will either force a takedown from his knees or attemp...

Posted: 338 days ago

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Techniques: Seat belt Control from Back (321) :: Turtle to Back Control (295) :: Stacking Pass vs Open Guard (62) :: Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock (19)

Sprawl, Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock, Crucifix Armbar from Back

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Sprawl, Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock, Crucifix Armbar from Back

2 Part Technique - A well-timed Sprawl in combination with the Front Headlock can lead to many opportunities, including taking the back with the Crucifix. When your opponent tries to reclaim a grip around your leg, throw in your hook a...

Posted: 494 days ago

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Techniques: Crucifix Armbar from Back (132) :: Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock (14) :: Sprawl vs Takedown (50)

Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock, Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix, Guillotine vs High Crotch from Turtle

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Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock, Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix, Guillotine vs High Crotch from Turtle

2 Part Technique - Use the Front Headlock to control the opponent's free arm that would block your transition to his back. If the opponent mistakenly continues to force a takedown from his knees against your Front Headlock, his arm wil...

Posted: 591 days ago

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Techniques: Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix (191) :: Guillotine vs High Crotch from Turtle (4) :: Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock (14)

Taking the Back from Front Headlock, Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock, Foot Wipe Escape vs Side Control, Elbow Push Escape vs Side Control

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Taking the Back from Front Headlock, Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock, Foot Wipe Escape vs Side Control, Elbow Push Escape vs Side Control

2 Part Technique - The Front Headlock is a versatile position, in that, you can finish the fight with the guillotine choke (no arms inside) or easily take the back with the Seatbelt and/or Crucifix. When things don't go your way here t...

Posted: 639 days ago

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Techniques: Elbow Push Escape vs Side Control (135) :: Foot Wipe Escape vs Side Control (64) :: Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock (14) :: Taking the Back from Front Headlock (156)

Taking the Back from Front Headlock, Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock, Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix

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Taking the Back from Front Headlock, Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock, Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix

2 Part Technique - The Front Headlock, though it may be a common place to hunt for the Guillotine Choke, is oftentimes best played by taking the back with the Seatbelt. The major defense to this transition is the arm with which your op...

Posted: 641 days ago

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Techniques: Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix (191) :: Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock (14) :: Taking the Back from Front Headlock (156)

Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock, Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix, Crucifix Armbar from Back

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Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock, Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix, Crucifix Armbar from Back

2 Part Technique - It is common for the opponent to continue to reach your legs for a take down in the Front Head lock. This only gives an opening for the Crucifix. Switch to the Seatbelt Control to stabilize the position and dig your ...

Posted: 769 days ago

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Techniques: Crucifix Armbar from Back (132) :: Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix (191) :: Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock (14)

Sprawl vs Takedown, Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix, Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock, Guillotine vs High Crotch from Turtle

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Sprawl vs Takedown, Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix, Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock, Guillotine vs High Crotch from Turtle

2 Part Technique - Sprawling onto a takedown attempt leaves the opportunity to transition to the back from Front Headlock Control. Use the forward pressure of the opponent against him by tugging him by as you spin for the seatbelt. If ...

Posted: 842 days ago

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Techniques: Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix (220) :: Crucifix from Back (390) :: Seat belt Control from Back (485) :: Guillotine vs High Crotch from Turtle (4) :: Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock (19) :: Taking the Back from Front Headlock (169) :: Sprawl vs Takedown (54)

Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock, Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix, Crucifix Armbar

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Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock, Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix, Crucifix Armbar

3 Part Technique - It is common for the opponent to continue to reach your legs for a take down in the Front Head lock. This only gives an opening for the Crucifix. Switch to the Seatbelt Control to stabilize the position and dig your ...

Posted: 1019 days ago

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Techniques: Crucifix from Back (390) :: Seat belt Control from Back (449) :: Crucifix Armbar from Back (142) :: Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix (220) :: Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock (19)