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Omoplata from Open Guard
     

Marcelo shares with Ryan Hall and others a ridiculous submission he remembers seeing Antonio "Batista" Peinado use to win a match. Essentially, Batista turned his opponent into a Human Pretzel. They all collectively cringe over the tho...
Posted: 4671 days ago
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Toehold from X-Guard, Toehold vs X-Guard, Roll Over Sweep from X Guard
     

Marcelo & Jon explore the possibilities involved with Foot-Locking from (and against) X-Guard. *Bonus* Paul Schreiner shares his bread-n-butter Half Guard Sweep, The "Jedi Mind Trick" (as popularized by Ryan Hall).
Posture Escape vs Triangle, Elbow Control Armbar from Triangle
     

Marcelo discusses some options from guard after locking for a Triangle. If caught here, you can either choose to escape explosively, but you will need to rely on slipperyness, or incrementally, but protecting your elbow from an armbar....
Omoplata
     

The opponent's best counter to an Omoplata is posture. Force the opponent's shoulder down by swinging your leg over with weight, keeping his posture broken.
Posted: 4169 days ago
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On Knee-Bars, Ankle-Locks, Toe-Holds, Calf-Slicers & Heel-Hooks
     

Marcelo shares his advice and preferences when it comes to hunting for foot-locks: What one actually does after they've entered in onto someone's leg is largely a matter of reaction; some opponents may try to flee at any cost while oth...
Obviating the Knee-Reap
     

Marcelo advises a student to be consciously aware of the specific configuration of leg entanglement he opts to employ in gi competition: Be wary of the direction your toes point when setting the exterior hook of your Single-Leg X-Guard...
One-handed Toe-Hold from One-legged X-Guard
     

Paul & Fabio experiment with a powerful foot-lock variation: Pinning your opponent's hips down with the Single-Leg X, place a bend in their knee while catching ahold of the tops of their toes with the palm of your hand. Let your weight...
Posted: 493 days ago
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Triangle Choke Variation
     

Master Fabio Gurgel briefly helps Chris & Jimmy find the correct strangling mechanics for the Teepee-Choke: After you've fastened your fingers together behind your own knees with an S-Grip, pinch your elbows downward while raising your...
Omoplata Counter-Defense
     

Marcelo and Perry help Joel troubleshoot a finishing grip for an Omoplata: If your opponent is keeping up in defense against your Omoplata by scuttling their back on top of you while supinated face-up, try sidling out even faster with ...
Triangle-Choke and Reverse-Triangle
     

Master Fabio Gurgel walks around the room and helps Chris, Jimmy, Paul and Josh with the Reverse Triangle-Choke: When you reconfigure the topological chirality of your legs by switching the direction of your Figure-4 for the Reverse-Tr...
Posted: 240 days ago
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