Inside the University 67 - Modified Headquarters to Buttflop or Shotgun Pass Part 2

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Xande reviews the buttflop and shotgun pass from the modified headquarters position at a seminar. The modified grip headquarters position prevents your opponent from establishing a lasso guard which was a problem when using the two lapel grip for the traditional headquarters position.

Inside the University 66 - Modified Headquarters to Side Smash Pass Part 2

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Xande reviews the side smash pass from the modified headquarters position at a seminar.

Inside the University 65 - Failed Back Control to Mount Transition and Mount to Back Transition

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Xande teaches the failed back control to mount and mount to back transition. We learn a key detail to cross your leg across your opponent's hip and establish a katagame grip with your arm to transition from the back to the mount without giving your opponent an opportunity to escape.

Inside the University 64 - Retaining Back Control with Hooks Drill

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Xande teaches a drill to retain control of your opponent's back when they attempt to get you off their back. In this drill we use our hooks and a simple hip escape to regain control of the back.

Inside the University 63 - Sprawl Pass against Classic Open Guard

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Xande teaches a quick way to diffuse and pass the classic open guard without having to break your opponent's grips. We sprawl at an angle to create enough distance to relieve the pressure on the hip while at the same time bypassing your opponent's legs to establish side control. Although the sprawl pass may seem simple, it takes repetition and drilling to perfect the necessary timing and distance to successfully pass your opponent's guard in live rolling.

Inside the University 62 - Modified Headquarters to Side Smash Pass

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In this lesson Xande explains how to set up and pass your opponent's guard with the side smash pass from the modified grip headquarters position. This is an important guard pass to counter the de la riva grip and also a good pass to force a reaction from your opponent to open up opportunities to transition into other passes from the HQ position.

Inside the University 61 - Modified Headquarters to Buttflop or Shotgun Pass

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Xande teaches how to control your opponent in the modified headquarters position and pass the guard using the buttflop or shotgun pass. The modified grips for the HQ position involve using one hand to grip the cross collar or the armpit and the other hand on the pants rather than the traditional HQ approach of grabbing the jacket lapels with both hands.

Inside the University 60 - Failed Breadcutter to Saulo Choke from Mount

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Saulo teaches a transition from a failed breadcutter to the Saulo choke from the mount. The Saulo choke is a variation to the over under choke from the mount but rather than pulling our opponent towards our chest with both grips we use one forearm as a blade and brace on their neck and pull on the lapel with the other hand to tighten the noose.

Inside the University 59 - Breadcutter from Side Control Part 2

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Saulo continues with another lesson on how to set up and submit your opponent with the breadcutter from side control.

Inside the University 58 - Defending the Torreada Pass

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Xande teaches two basic ways to defend against the torreando (torreada) pass as seen in the Jiu Jitsu University book.

Inside the University 57 - Breadcutter from Side Control

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Saulo teaches how to set up the breadcutter collar choke from side control. Grabbing your opponent's shoulder can be a clear signal for what's coming next and give them the time to defend the submission. Rather than grabbing the shoulder first, we use our opponent's reaction to create the space to make our grip to go for an instant choke.

Inside the University 56 - Baseball Choke from Side Control and Knee on Belly

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Saulo teaches how to set up the baseball choke from side control and knee on belly. We learn some key details on how to use the knee on belly to keep our opponent flat in order to set up the submission as well as how to set up our grips to finish the choke.