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Back Escape
     

Traditionally, the manner of taking the back in jiu-jitsu involves double underhooks behind your opponent. However, this form of control lends itself to several flaws. Not only is does it not provide easy access for a choke, but it giv...
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Techniques: Back Escape (131)
Seat Belt Control, Turtle to Back Control, Crucifix
     

Marcelo refines Sara McMann's Back Control once an opponent attempts to stand up to escape.
Reverse-Pin to Reverse Scarf-Hold
     

Marcelo & Jon talk about how to successfully counter Back Control from Turtle with specific grips, weight redistribution, and timely bodily adjustments in position. The "Reverse-Lock" (a.k. Ura-Gatame, Inverted Hold-Down, Peterson, et ...
Hip Roll Escape vs Side Control, Back Escape, 2on1 Control Escape vs Side Control
     

As long as your opponent cannot connect his hands together for the Seatbelt, you risk no immediate danger from getting your back taken with the hooks alone; It is when your upper back is covered that you need to worry. If your opponent...
Back Control
     

Marcelo helps Tyler reverse engineer how he was able to escape from his Back Control earlier in training. The key details involve keeping good control over both hands and freeing your wrist by yanking back your arm.
Knee Slide vs Guard Recovery from Turtle
     

Marcelo and Jimmy help Yuta with a problem regarding his opponent's ability to capture his leg while they're defending his Seat-Belt from the Turtle Position (Turtle-Guard, All-Fours, Quarter-Position, et al.). Hide your feet from your...
Back Escape vs Armbar from Back Control
     

Marcelo and George talk about securing and defending against an Armbar from the Back: Your opponent may try to trap you into an armlock if you escape from their back-control. After you break their seat-belt and gain 2on1 control over t...
Back Exposure
     

Marcelo stresses the importance of being mindful about the concept of back-exposure: Contextually, back-exposure in the grappling world oftentimes refers to any position where your back faces the mat; wherein wrestling this would resul...
Counter to Seat-Belt Control, Back-Escape, Backdoor-Escape vs Mount
     

Marcelo guides his classroom through Back-Mount and Full-Mount Escape: Keep your chin tucked while breaking yourself free from your opponent's Seat-Belt Control; work with both hands an insert a frame inside to help break open your opp...
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