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Posture Escape vs Triangle, Triangle from Closed Guard, Pendulum Sweep from Closed Guard, Handstand Sweep from Closed Guard

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Posture Escape vs Triangle, Triangle from Closed Guard, Pendulum Sweep from Closed Guard, Handstand Sweep from Closed Guard

2 Part Technique - An opponent will commonly use sweep attempts into forcing you to post an arm, exposing you momentarily to his triangle attacks. Recognize his intentions as you stand to break his Closed Guard and defend accurately wi...

Posted: 217 days ago

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Techniques: Triangle from Closed Guard (38) :: Handstand Sweep from Closed Guard (3) :: Pendulum Sweep from Closed Guard (31) :: Posture Escape vs Triangle (45)

Posture Escape vs Triangle, Omoplata Escape vs Butterfly

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Posture Escape vs Triangle, Omoplata Escape vs Butterfly

3 Part Technique - Sometimes you wind up falling into the triangle. Before your opponent has a chance to capitalize on your misfortune, immediately begin posturing up and away from being pulled down into the submission by grabbing onto...

Posted: 777 days ago

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Techniques: Omoplata Escape vs Butterfly (160) :: Posture Escape vs Triangle (34)

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Posture Escape vs Triangle

2 Part Technique - Defeating the Triangle requires immediate posture before your opponent can completely lock his legs. Always bring your same knee up as your trapped arm inside to block your opponent's hips from rotating and finishing...

Posted: 1171 days ago

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Techniques: Posture Escape vs Triangle (34)

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Escape vs Knee Bar from Open Guard

2 Part Technique - If the opponent spins to an inverted guard to capture the leg for a Knee Bar, counter the situation by pulling your leg out immediately. However, the opponent may be able to triangle your leg to start the submission....

Posted: 1219 days ago

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Techniques: Escape vs Knee Bar from Open Guard (13)

Leglock Counter, Escape vs Knee Bar from Open Guard

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Leglock Counter, Escape vs Knee Bar from Open Guard

2 Part Technique - The most common leglock counter while standing is to spin away and disengage from the pass. While this works, it is a wasted opportunity; instead of backing off, stay in range and high knee your leg out of danger. Th...

Posted: 632 days ago

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Techniques: Escape vs Knee Bar from Open Guard (13) :: 1Leg X Guard Counter (49)

Posture Escape vs Triangle, Breaking the Closed Guard

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Posture Escape vs Triangle, Breaking the Closed Guard

2 Part Technique - The very first thing you need to do once your head and arm are captured inside of a Triangle, is to frame for posture. Using the hand of the arm trapt inside, grab the same-side collar of your opponent's jacket and r...

Posted: 365 days ago

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Techniques: Breaking the Closed Guard (360) :: Triangle Escape vs Closed Guard (12) :: Posture Escape vs Triangle (40)