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Luiz shows another position from the reverse De La Riva, using the same set up kicking his opponent forward. This time, however, his opponent sits back as to not give up his back. Luiz uses this opportunity to come up on the single leg and sweep his opponent, immediately looking to pass the guard.
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Xande is playing his collar guard, but his opponent wants to keep distance to avoid his attacks, so he backs away from Xande. This gives Xande space, so he immediately does his get up and grabs his opponent's pants. By pulling with the pants grip and pushing with the collar grip, Xande sweeps and comes to the top.Add to Favorites 1620 Remove From Favorites 3284 days ago
While playing the collar guard with the collar and sleeve control, Xande is unable to hit the arm drag he showed in the last position, so instead he looks for the collar drag. The hand that controls the sleeve lets go and posts on the mat, his foot comes to the outside and he pulls the collar hard, bringing his opponent's face to the mat. Now he can come up to the back as he did in the last position, or if the arm gets trapped between his legs, he can set up the crucifix.Add to Favorites 1705 Remove From Favorites 3285 days ago
While playing the collar guard, Xande is controlling his opponent's collar and sleeve, with one foot on the hip and one on the knee. In one motion, Xande pulls the arm across his body and closes his guard on the side of his opponent's body. The elbow of his arm controlling the collar is on the ground and he reaches across the back, grabbing the armpit. He uses the armpit grip and his top leg to pull himself on top of his opponent's back, and rolls through to end up in a good back take position.Add to Favorites 1025 Remove From Favorites 3301 days ago
Tarsis shows a worm guard sweep he has used in competition. He starts in De La Riva guard and pulls his opponent's lapel out to lasso his foot and set up the worm guard. He uses his hips to break his opponent's base, gets up on his elbow, then rolls and spins to a top triangle position, where he can finish the choke.Add to Favorites 1232 Remove From Favorites 3309 days ago
Tarsis shows the sweep he used to win the Abu Dhabi World Pro against Braulio Estima. Tarsis first sets up the lasso guard and holds his opponent's lapel, and baits him to stand the lasso side leg up. Now Tarsis inverts and rolls underneath, like a helicopter sweep, and stretches his legs to sit up to the top. Now he back steps and pulls his opponent to his back.Add to Favorites 961 Remove From Favorites 3323 days ago
Xande shows the basic single leg X-guard sweep he likes to use. From the seated guard, first he uses an arm drag to help get his body underneath his opponent, and isolates the single leg. His near foot goes on the hip and his far foot hooks behind the butt. Next he raises his hips and uses his knees to knock his opponent backwards, and comes to the top for the sweep.Add to Favorites 800 Remove From Favorites 3355 days ago
Xande discusses his second fight at the World Championships against Dimitrius Sousa, and breakdowns the sweep he tried to use on him, and the variation that he ended up using on him. From the open guard, he secures the pants and cross collar grip, and then sets up the single leg X-Guard using shin-on-shin. He brings the leg over his head, and sits up to come to the top position.Add to Favorites 1225 Remove From Favorites 3401 days ago
Now working from the open guard, Saulo shows James how to setup some sweeps with the De La Riva guard. His first option is to place the deep De La Riva hook and go for the back take. If his opponent counters this by stepping over the deep De La Riva hook, he goes for the single leg takedown instead.Add to Favorites 884 Remove From Favorites 3448 days ago
Xande shows an open guard sweep that Pe de Pano tried to use on him during their superfight at the American Nationals. Xande controls his opponent's cross sleeve, and his opponent drives his knee down, pinning Xande's leg to the mat. That's when Xande uses the leverage to sweep his opponent to the side of the sleeve he is controlling.Add to Favorites 848 Remove From Favorites 3498 days ago
Vini teaches a basic scissor sweep from the closed or open guard using the classic grip. This is a sweep that is applicable at all levels of jiu jitsu.Add to Favorites 980 Remove From Favorites 3537 days ago
In this lesson Xande shows us a variation of the Ankle Pick Sweep should your opponent decided to not stand up and remain on the mat. Follow the sweep with the Knee Slice Pass to gain the advantage over your opponents.