Inside the University 55 - Steparound Collar Choke or Reverse Breadcutter Combo from Side Control when Opponent Rolls In

Inside the University 55 - Steparound Collar Choke or Reverse Breadcutter Combo from Side Control when Opponent Rolls In

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We continue our study of the side control as Saulo teaches how to submit your opponent with the step around collar choke or reverse breadcutter as a combination attack when your opponent attempts to roll into you.

Inside the University 54 - Side Control when Opponent Rolls In or Away with Transitions into North South or Knee on Belly

Inside the University 54 - Side Control when Opponent Rolls In or Away with Transitions into North South or Knee on Belly

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The side control is a very dynamic position and what is available to you on top often depends on your opponent's reactions. In this lesson, we learn how to transition into the north south choke when your opponent rolls in and how to transition into the knee on belly and set up attacks when they attempt to roll away from you.

Inside the University 53 - Side Control and Knee on Belly Concepts to Control Your Opponent

Inside the University 53 - Side Control and Knee on Belly Concepts to Control Your Opponent

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Saulo teaches some side control concepts and how to control your opponent if they try to turn away and how to transition into the knee on belly if they turn into you. He talks about how the mindset from side control should be to find a way to progress into the mount or a submission.

Inside the University 52 - White Belt Mentality for Growth in Jiu Jitsu and Breaking the Closed Guard

Inside the University 52 - White Belt Mentality for Growth in Jiu Jitsu and Breaking the Closed Guard

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Saulo gives a speech on the mindset that white belts should have in order to progress in jiu jitsu. We also learn the classic hip pressure closed guard break folloed up with another speech on the nature of jiu jitsu.

Inside the University 51 - Butterfly Hook Sweep or X-Guard Single Leg Combo against Standing Opponent

Inside the University 51 - Butterfly Hook Sweep or X-Guard Single Leg Combo against Standing Opponent

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Saulo teaches a modified approach to sweep your opponent with the butterfly hook sweep or x-guard single leg when your opponent is standing. To initiate the sweep, we make a hop to get into position and use the momentum from the movement to sweep our opponent.

Inside the University 49 - Palm Up Palm Down and Helio Gracie Choke Combo from Classic Guard

Inside the University 49 - Palm Up Palm Down and Helio Gracie Choke Combo from Classic Guard

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Saulo reviews the palm up palm down and helio gracie choke combination from the classic guard. The chokes are an essential attack to be mixed in with sweep attempts to ensure that your opponent is always threatened and never too comfortable in your closed or classic guard.

Inside the University 48 - Helio Gracie Choke and Butterfly Hook Sweep Combo from Classic Open Guard

Inside the University 48 - Helio Gracie Choke and Butterfly Hook Sweep Combo from Classic Open Guard

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Saulo teaches the Helio Gracie choke (palm up palm up collar choke) and classic butterfly hook sweep as a combination attack from your classic open guard. He covers details on how to set up the grips as well as how to create the proper angle to finish the choke.

Inside the University 47 - Palm Up Palm Down Choke from Classic Open Guard

Inside the University 47 - Palm Up Palm Down Choke from Classic Open Guard

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Saulo teaches the palm up palm down choke from classic open guard. The details in the choke comes from creating the right angle to catch your grips and making space to tighten the choke for the tap.

Inside the University 46 - Passing During the Guard Pull with Double Unders Pass

Inside the University 46 - Passing During the Guard Pull with Double Unders Pass

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Saulo shows how to set up the double under guard pass as your opponent is pulling their guard. The double unders pass can be initiated after the guard pull but why wait for them to set up their guard before going for the pass? In this pass we connect our elbow to our knee to create a shield and move at an angle to initiate the guard pass as our opponent is pulling their guard.

Inside the University 45 - Passing During the Guard Pull with a Hand Plant Modified X-Pass

Inside the University 45 - Passing During the Guard Pull with a Hand Plant Modified X-Pass

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Saulo teaches the guard pass that he used during his opponent's guard pull in the Absolute finals match against Fabio Leopoldo at the 2013 IBJJF Master Senior World Championships. In this pass we plant our hand on our opponent's ribs and lean forward to pressure their hips to hinder their mobility. At the same time we cut across at an angle to steer around our opponent's legs to pass their guard while they are pulling guard on you. The guard pass requires split moment reaction and requires drilling to be able to perform it quickly. It is essential to prevent our opponent from being able to place their feet on our hips, to apply pressure with our hand on their ribs to hinder the mobility of their hips, and to cut across at an angle all at the same time.

Inside the University 44 - Double Move Half Guard Pass Part 2 of 2

Inside the University 44 - Double Move Half Guard Pass Part 2 of 2

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Saulo covers extra details on the double move half guard pass such as how to get into position from the three quarters guard and how to adapt to your opponent's movements and still maintain heavy pressure by acting like a wet blanket rather than a stiff board.

Inside the University 43 - Passing Half Guard with Double Move or Shotgun Pass Part 1 of 2

Inside the University 43 - Passing Half Guard with Double Move or Shotgun Pass Part 1 of 2

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Saulo teaches how to control your opponent in the half guard when they have the underhook and how to pass the half guard. By gripping the belt, we can neutralize our opponent's ability to get into the deep half and use our body positioning and weight to pin them to the floor. Depending on how your opponent reacts to the top pressure, you can either choose the double move pass or the shotgun pass. The double move pass is all about heavy pressure and is Saulo's favorite way to pass the half guard.