JJU 25-05, 25-06 Blocking the Triangle in Closed Guard

JJU 25-05, 25-06 Blocking the Triangle in Closed Guard

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Saulo explains the proper preventative posture and grips to block your opponent from setting up the triangle from closed guard.


JJU 25-0, 25-01 Blocking Collar and Cross-Collar Grips

JJU 25-0, 25-01 Blocking Collar and Cross-Collar Grips

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Saulo explains how to block your opponent's attempt from establishing a collar grip when you are in your opponent's closed guard and how to defeat your opponent's cross-collar grip in the closed guard.

JJU 25-03 Escaping Over-the-Shoulder Belt Grip

JJU 25-03 Escaping Over-the-Shoulder Belt Grip

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Saulo explains how to escape the over the shoulder belt grip when your opponent has you in their closed guard. This lesson can be found on page 196 of the JJU book.

JJU 25-12 Double Underhook Pass

JJU 25-12 Double Underhook Pass

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Saulo teaches the double underhook pass where both arms are underhooking your opponent's legs. This lesson can be found on page 209 of the JJU book.

JJU 25-02 Overhook Guard Escape

JJU 25-02 Overhook Guard Escape

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Saulo teaches how to escape from the overhook guard when your opponent has you in their closed guard with an overwrap grip on your arm. This lesson can be found on page 195 of the JJU book.

JJU 25-11 Miragaia Under-Over Pass

JJU 25-11 Miragaia Under-Over Pass

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Saulo shows a variation to the basic under over pass called the "Miragaia" pass. This lesson can be found on page 211 of the JJU book.

JJU 25-10 Beating the Hip Block from Over-Under Pass

JJU 25-10 Beating the Hip Block from Over-Under Pass

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Saulo explains how to use your knee or arm to defeat the hip block when performing the over-under pass.

JJU 25-09 Basic Underhook Pass

JJU 25-09 Basic Underhook Pass

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Saulo explains how to set up the basic underhook pass as seen in the JJU book on page 204.

JJU 25-04 Classic Closed Guard Opening on the Knees

JJU 25-04 Classic Closed Guard Opening on the Knees

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Saulo explains in detail how to set up the classic closed guard break by bracing on your opponent's knees and using your hip to pressure your opponent's feet into opening.

Stopping Berimbolo to Cross Knee Pass

Stopping Berimbolo to Cross Knee Pass

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Xande covers some details on how to prevent your opponent from using the de la riva hook to get a deeper hook or inverting to the berimbolo. Utilizing good posture and preventing your opponent from getting the right grips can prevent him from rolling under and increase your opportunities to pass.

Knee Up the Middle Closed Guard Break

Knee Up the Middle Closed Guard Break

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Xande shows a simple but very effective way to break your opponent's closed guard by posturing back and bringing your knee up in between your opponent's leg as a wedge to force their guard open.

Guard Pass Drills from Combat Base

Guard Pass Drills from Combat Base

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Saulo teaches how to chain and drill various guard pass drills from the combat base stance and talks of the importance between being able to flow between the options to find opportunities to pass your opponent's guard.