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Seatbelt Control from Back, Collar Choke from Back, Bow-N-Arrow Choke from Back Mount, Countering Defensive Grips from Back Mount
     
3 Part Technique — Marcelo explains how to find a Collar Choke from Back when his opponent is grabbing onto his own collar and/or grabbing your choking-arm's sleeve: [I] While maintaining the Seatbelt, if you notice that your opp...
Posted: 5 days ago
651 views
Seatbelt from Back Control, Turtle to Back Control, Collar Cradle Choke from Back, Bow-N-Arrow Choke vs Turtle, Bow-N-Arrow Choke from Back Mount
     
2 Part Lesson — Marcelo demonstrates several options for when his opponent is defending the collar grip from Turtle by grabbing onto his own collar: [I] If the opponent is grabbing onto his same-side collars/lapels to defend, gai...
Posted: 6 days ago
918 views
Bow-N-Arrow Choke from Back, Katahajime Collar Choke from Back Mount
     
3 Part Lesson — Marcelo explains the two methods for clearing your bottom hook out for the Bow-N-Arrow Choke; and, also how to finish when your opponent runs away from your grip: [I] If the opponent bridges on top of you while tr...
Posted: 7 days ago
1088 views
Seatbelt Control vs Turtle, Arm Trap to Back Control vs Turtle, Rear Naked Choke
     
3 Part Lesson — Marcelo shows a neat variation on taking the Back that incorporates an Arm Trap: [I] Arriving on top with Seatbelt Control against the Turtle Position, place emphasis on stabilizing your chest tightly against you...
Posted: 8 days ago
1327 views
Seatbelt Control vs Turtle, Turtle to Back Control, Rear Naked Choke
     
3 Part Lesson — Marcelo examines a situation wherein his opponent has turtled and is defending hooks: [I] Upon noticing that your opponent is preventing you from setting your hooks for Back Mount or Crucifix, begin looking for op...
Posted: 8 days ago
951 views
Seat belt Control, Turtle to Back Control, Arm Trap, Rear Naked Choke, Double Arm Trap from Back
     
2 Part Lesson - The Seat belt control is the most important aspect in Marcelo's back attacks. Transition towards full Back Control by lifting the opponent's upper body and prepare the submission by trapping his arm. If the opponent blo...
Posted: 11 days ago
1728 views
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: 18 days ago
3062 views
Turtle to Back Control, Back Control Recovery, Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix, Bow-N-Arrow Cradle Choke vs Turtle Position
     
3 Part Lesson — Marcelo describes various instances in which he can attack the Back with Seatbelt Control after his opponent rolls from the Turtle Position: [I] After the roll, avoid letting your opponent place you in Reverse Sid...
Posted: 19 days ago
2351 views
Jumping on the Back, Seatbelt Control from Back, Crossed Arms Control from Back, Rear Naked Choke
     
2 Part Lesson — Marcelo teaches his Advanced Class how to Attack the Back from Standing: [I] If your opponent turns away to escape your Single Leg Takedown, take advantage of his exposed back by jumping directly on his back with ...
Posted: 20 days ago
2507 views
Seat belt Control from Back, Arm Trap from Back, Rear Naked Choke
     
3 Part Lesson — Marcelo has devised a clever solution to the "Glove Problem" that is often blamed for low RNC finishes in MMA (and winter climates). The method begins with an Arm Trap; next, dedicate both hands to 'PEZ' back your...
Posted: 46 days ago
7031 views
Seat belt Control from Back, Arm Trap from Back, Crossed Arms Control from Back, Rear Naked Choke
     
2 Part Lesson — Trapping an arm is crucial for increasing your finishing percentages with the Rear Naked Choke from the Back. Accomplish this by releasing the Seatbelt for Double 1on1 Wrist Control, and then punching the top arm ...
Posted: 46 days ago
6519 views
Handfighting from Back Control, Bow
     
2 Part Lesson — While looking for a clean grip for the Bow 'N Arrow Choke, your opponent may decide to dedicate two hands against your choking Arm. When this happens, switch your underhand collar grip to 1on1 Wrist Control, or ev...
Posted: 47 days ago
6693 views
Seatbelt Control from Back, Bow
     
2 Part Lesson — The Bow 'N Arrow Choke is a must-train submission in the gi. Unlike the Rear Naked Choke, your opponent's chin only needs to be slightly open to effectively proceed to the finish. If your opponent prevents you fro...
Posted: 48 days ago
7040 views
Seatbelt Control from Back, Crucifix Armbar from Back Control
     
2 Part Technique — The Seatbelt is a great riding control against the Turtle Position because it grants you the time to check out your opponent's body for weaknesses and opportunities for attack. If you don't notice the chance to...
Posted: 92 days ago
16444 views
Stacking Pass vs Open Guard, Seat belt Control from Back Control
     
2 Part Technique - Recognize the opponent's guard type and apply with the correct passing style. Stacking would be an appropriate answer against an opponent playing Open Guard. As you feel the opponent raising his hips to turn and repl...
Posted: 118 days ago
16735 views
Seatbelt Control from Back, Katahajime Cradle Choke vs Turtle Guard
     
3 Part Technique - The Seat Belt Control is the most important aspect in keeping control of the opponent's back. If he hand fights away your Seat Belt connection, grip his lapel across his neck and answer with the Bow and Arrow Choke. ...
Posted: 119 days ago
17219 views
Turtle to Side Control, Turtle to Back Control, Bow and Arrow Choke vs Turtle Guard
     
3 Part Technique - If an opponent anchors himself into a turtle position to avoid your back attacks, open his shell with force. Control the back of his Gi lapel and hip to yank him onto his side, which forces him into reacting and open...
Posted: 134 days ago
17794 views
Seatbelt Control from Back, Back Control Recovery, Nearside Underhook & Head Control from Side Mount, Mount to Back Control
     
2 Part Technique - Even if your opponent uses strength to improperly escape from the Back, maintain the Seatbelt but switch for a Gable Grip to keep him from turning completely away from your Back Control, and mount over his body to dr...
Posted: 138 days ago
17142 views
Seatbelt Control from Back, Turtle to Back Control, Katahajime Cradle Choke from Back Control
     
2 Part Technique - Your Seat Belt is the most important aspect in controlling the opponent's back. The connection determines the security of your position and the flourish of submissions and attacks. As the opponent rolls and premedita...
Posted: 139 days ago
17340 views
Seatbelt Control from Back, Turtle to Back Control Recovery, Katahajime Cradle Choke from Back Control
     
2 Part Technique - Back hooks may give you points, but the Seatbelt gives you control for the choke. If your opponent tries to roll out of the Seatbelt Control from his Turtle, follow his hips and catch him into your bottom hook. If he...
Posted: 141 days ago
17442 views
Under Hook and Head vs Half Guard, Over Under Control from North South, Knee on Belly to Back Control
     
2 Part Technique - Despite your best efforts to pass with proper control against your opponent's half guard, the chance remains that he will pummel and spin out the nearside back to guard. Keep this in mind; as he spins toward North So...
Posted: 164 days ago
19618 views
Head & Arm Control from Side Mount, Nearside Triangle from Mount, Head & Arm Control Armbar from Mount Position
     
2 Part Technique - Your opponent may be avoiding your farside Underhook & Head Control from Side Mount so much, that he opens himself up for you to collect the nearside Head & Arm Control. If he continues facing away from you w...
Posted: 207 days ago
26874 views
Seatbelt Control from Back, Arm Trap from Back, Crossed Arms Control from Back, Rear Naked Choke
     
2 Part Technique - The Arm Trap is an essential for anyone serious about increasing their finishing percentage from the Back. Starting from the Seatbelt with hooks, punch your opponent's top hand down underneath your leg, securing it t...
Posted: 208 days ago
25316 views
Seat belt Control from Back, Bow and Arrow Choke from Back, Lapel Control vs Back Escape Counter
     
3 Part Technique - One valuable tactic you should learn for attacking from the Back is the idea of resetting your choking arm when you can't make your choking grip. If you encounter a hindrance, simply remove your hand from his reach a...
Posted: 209 days ago
25628 views
Seatbelt Control from Back, Arm Trap from Back, Rear Naked Choke, Cross-Legged Seatbelt, Armbar from Back Control
     
2 Part Technique - Increase your opportunities to finish from the Back with a Rear Naked Choke or Straight Choke by manipulating one of your opponent's arms into the Arm Trap. However, if he begins escaping out the back door underneath...
Posted: 210 days ago
25916 views

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