2 Part Lesson -- Marcelo utilizes an Armdrag to setup a Single or Back-Take: Rather than guiding your opponent's arm across as is normally done with a drag to setup a forward shot, hang your weight backwards off of the arm pulling the ...

3 Part Lesson -- Marcelo chain wrestles off a Collar-Tie with inside elbow control: Duck the opponent's elbow and drop down onto a Single-Leg Takedown; finish by Running-the-Pipe. [03:26] If your opponent steps away from the Single, hi...

3 Part Lesson - Marcelo illustrates the effect of bouncing with, and against the opponent by using movements with an elastic quality.

3 Part Lesson - Utilize Hand Fighting to beat the opponent's hands and create a clear path for leg take downs, such as Double Legs.

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo reverses his opponent's Double-Under-Hooks into a series of Double-Leg-Take-Downs: [I] Apply Double Overhooks immediately to break his grip and prevent his takedown; you can sequence into a Hip-Throw or even tra...

4 Part Lesson - Marcelo instructs a series of takedowns starting from an Over Hook & Inside Bicep Tie. Await the opponent's forward pushing momentum and duck to carry him onto your shoulders or drag his arm across his body if he pushes...

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo shows a Double & Single from common gripping scenarios: [I] Starting from the Hand-Fight, if your opponent looks to grab your collar, block his access with your forearm and snag the cross sleeve for a 2on1 Contr...

2 Part Lesson - Hand Fight away the opponent's attempt to grip and circle against his hand into an Arm Drag. If the opponent makes an unbreakable grip, use Collar and Elbow Control to pull him into the Short Hook Sweep.

2 Part Technique - Pull the opponent out of base using an Arm Drag to expose his legs for take downs. Use the principle of "I believe I can and will" to drive against the opponent with a strong Double Leg. If the opponent escapes your ...

2 Part Technique - If an opponent attempts to break your 2on1 at your wrist, Arm drag the opening. The opponent could possibly instead plant his forearm against you, so clear a clean path to his legs by knocking away at his elbow.

2 Part Technique - If you can grab your opponent's wrist from the stand-up, the armdrag set-up is one quick move away for the Double Leg Takedown. Drag his arm across his body fast enough to grab onto his hips before he has a chance to...

2 Part Technique - You must create an opening using Hand Fighting when the opponent lowers his level, because a straight posture allows for an easy takedown. Expose the opponent's hips and legs for a strong Double Leg using an Armdrag....