Xande's Competition Year In Review 5 - Neutralizing the Worm Guard (Keenan Cornelius)
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Xande continues to breakdown his fight with Keenan Cornelius, and shows how he trained to neutralize the worm guard, and what his plan was for this situation. His first goal is to stuff the leg between his legs, and control the other leg at the pants. Then he would try to get to the side and even attack the neck with a cross grip if possible. However, he was not able to utilize this position in the fight.
Xande's Competition Year In Review 4 - Defending the Pass and Replacing Guard after the Worm Guard Sweep (Keenan Cornelius)
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Xande talks about his Metamoris fight with Keenan Cornelius, and shows a defense he was working on during training and prepared himself to use in the fight if necessary. After being swept by the worm guard, Xande focuses on not getting cross-faced, and then using his cross-framing pattern to turn back into Keenan and replace to a comfortable guard.
Xande's Competition Year In Review 3 - Cross Collar Choke After Being Swept from the Belt Lasso Guard (Keenan Cornelius)
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Xande analyzes his fight with Keenan Cornelius at Metamoris, and talks about how he tried to setup a cross collar choke when Keenan came to the top using a lasso hook on Xande's belt.
Xande's Competition Year In Review 2 - Bow and Arrow Choke from Mount (AJ Sousa)
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Xande continues his analysis of his fight with AJ Sousa in the BJJ Library Challenge, and shows how he was able to pass AJ's guard, mount him and finish the bow and arrow choke.
Xande's Competition Year In Review 1 - Omoplata Defense (AJ Sousa)
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In this series, Xande discusses some of the positions and strategies he used during competition this year, including the BJJ Library Challenge, World Championship, Metamoris and ADCC. First he shows the omoplata defense he used against AJ Sousa during the BJJ Library Challenge. As soon as he feels the leg coming over for the omoplata, he immediately brings his knee close to his opponent's body and jumps over the head. Next he brings his free arm over the body to control the head and kill the omoplata.
Luiza Monteiro Series 14 - Knee Bar from Spider Guard
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Luiza shows a knee bar she likes to set up from the spider guard when she has one foot in the biceps and her opponent tries to pass to the opposite side. Luiza spins underneath her opponent and grabs control of the outside leg. Next she brings her knee between her opponent's legs and raises her hips off the mat to trap the leg and finish the knee bar.
Luiza Monteiro Series 13 - Kimura from 50/50 Guard
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Luiza goes for the reverse armbar from the 50/50 guard as she showed in the last position, but now her opponent defends by bending her arm. So instead, Luiza controls her elbow, makes a grip on her wrist and finishes a Kimura.
Luiza Monteiro Series 12 - Reverse Armbar from 50/50 Guard
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Luiza shows how she likes to setup a reverse armbar from the 50/50 guard when her opponent comes to the top position. First she grabs the elbow and the collar and pushes her opponent away as she to the comes up. The she brings her leg on top of the arm and squeezes to finish the reverse armbar.
Luiza Monteiro Series 11 - Spider Guard Toreando Pass
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Luiza shows a way to toreando pass the spider guard when your opponent is playing with both feet in your biceps. First she swims one hand inside and breaks the foot on bicep by controlling the pants grip. Then she passes to the side of the foot that is still in her biceps, and pushes her hips forward and throws the leg before passing to the north-south position.
Luiza Monteiro Series 10 - Breaking Spider Guard Grips
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Luiza shows a couple techniques she uses to get her opponent's feet off her biceps when her opponent is playing spider guard on her.
Luiza Monteiro Series 9 - X-Guard Sweep with Leg Lasso
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Luiza shows another X-guard sweep, but now instead of placing her foot in the biceps, she lassos the arm with her leg, and then brings her foot behind her opponent's hamstring. Using her lasso leg, she kicks to make her opponent step forward, and places the other leg in the X-guard. Now she pulls the lasso grip and stretches both legs to sweep her opponent.
Saulo vs. Roberto Godoi at World Master Championship 2015
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Saulo vs. Roberto Godoi in the finals of his weight division at the World Master Championship 2015.