Inside the University 21.2 - Esgrima to Switchover Pass
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Saulo shows how to transition into the switchover pass from a failed esgrima pass where your opponent is able to re-establish a butterfly hook during your pass attempt. It's important to maintain the pressure on your opponent through you shoulder as you hop up and over their legs to complete the pass.
Inside the University 21 - Esgrima Pass and Superhold Grip Pass to Mount
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Saulo teaches the esgrima pass and superhold grip pass combination and covers a lot of details such as how to distribute your weight when performing the esgrima pass, where to apply pressure on your opponent, and how to transition into the superhold grip pass when your opponent has a hold of your wrist.
Clark Gracie's Omoplata - Wheel Pass (Part 9/10)
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Clark teaches the wheel pass, a quick open guard pass that can be initiated from the knees or standing against the butterfly or open guard.
Clark Gracie's Omoplata - Flying Triangle or Armbar against Butterfly Guard with Cross Collar Grip (Part 8/10)
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Clark shows an acrobatic submission, the flying triangle and flying armbar when your opponent has you in their butterfly guard with a cross collar grip. With good timing and practice, you can catch your opponent off guard by jumping past through their butterfly guard straight into the submission.
JJU 25-13 Double Underhook Hop Pass Variation
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This Double Underhook Pass is quick and works well when your opponent is spending a lot of his energy to keep his legs open and driving down in an attempt to prevent your more classical double under pass by stacking. Instead of muscling your opponent's legs, hop over their legs instead to secure the side control.
Inside the University 5 - One Handed Y Grip Break
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Xande's Y Grip Break is one of the rare techniques that can be picked up almost immediately just by watching. Instantly put this one handed sleeve grip break into your game to help free your arm when passing your opponent's guard or when you are fighting for grips.
JJU 25-21 to 25-22 Closed Guard Break with Knee Up the Middle and Opening Against Double Underhooks
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In this lesson we learn two ways to open your opponent's closed guard. The Knee up the Middle guard break uses your knee as a wedge to create space to force open the legs. It's a simple but highly effective solution for forcing open the closed guard against opponents with longer legs. We also learn how to deal with opening the closed guard when your opponent is hugging on to you like an overly-cuddly sloth or koala bear with the double underhooks.
JJU 25-19 to 25-20 Standing Closed Guard Break with Same Side Sleeve Grip
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In this lesson Saulo teaches how to break your opponent's closed guard when you have the same side sleeve by standing to create space. We also learn to force open the closed guard using both hands if your opponent manages to free your sleeve grip.
JJU 25-17 to 25-18 Standing Closed Guard Break with Hip Pressure
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Saulo explains how to break your opponent's closed guard by standing and applying pressure to your opponent's hips. Bracing off of their hips allows us to move away backwards and, with the right angle of your hips, create the necessary pressure to force our opponent's legs open to break the closed guard.
JJU 10-2 to 10-3 Armbar Escape to Guard Pass
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Saulo demonstrates how to follow up the classic armbar from guard escape with an immediate guard pass. With the two variations that he teaches, you can choose to pass to the front side or toward your opponent's back side.
X-Pass and Wheel Pass
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Saulo teaches how to do the X-Pass and Wheel Pass in a combination to overwhelm your opponent and pass their guard. These two passes go hand-in-hand and you can utilize both to keep your opponent guessing to increase the likelihood of passing their guard.
JJU 25-08 Basic Single Underhook Closed Guard Break
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Saulo teaches how to set up the basic single underhook to break your opponent's closed guard. This lesson can be found on page 202 of the JJU book.