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Sometimes it will not be possible to get a deep stack with the neck grip as shown in the previous lesson. It's also possible that your opponent may begin posting on your body to push you away as you're making your double under pass attempt. In that case, Xande teaches a shallow hip grip that can be used complete the double under stack pass.
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Xande teaches the traditional double under pass with a hip stack to pass your opponent's guard. This guard pass goes well in combination with the previous three lessons in this series.Add to Favorites 2553 Remove From Favorites 3702 days ago
Often times it can be very difficult to control your opponent's hips enough to go straight for the pass. In many situations you may find it easier to force the half guard first to work your guard passes from there. In this lesson Xande teaches how to force the half guard super hold grip and then transitioning into the esgrima pass.Add to Favorites 2813 Remove From Favorites 3703 days ago
Xande utilizes the same pass as the previous lesson but often times your opponent may push your head and stay strong with the hooks to defend the pass. In this case, we transition to the shin control to find our way around the hooks for the pass.Add to Favorites 3135 Remove From Favorites 3704 days ago
Xande shares one of the first no gi passes that worked really well for him during his transition from gi to no gi. The double over leg squeeze pass combines the right element of pressure to consistently control your opponent's hips to make the pass.Add to Favorites 3280 Remove From Favorites 3706 days ago
Andre shares insight that it's often easy to find the kimura right off these series of reverse de la riva sweeps due to the grips that you have already established. Sometimes you may have difficulty in finishing from the kimura position. In this case we have the option to transition into the kimura trap which opens up more ways to advance position or submit your opponent.Add to Favorites 3425 Remove From Favorites 3707 days ago
Andre covers an alternative option to transition into the y guard to attack the knee push sweep or the back take depending on how your opponent reacts to your movements. Afterwards he reviews all of the options combined to provide an overview on how these sweeps work in combination with one another from one to the next.Add to Favorites 3745 Remove From Favorites 3708 days ago
In this second lesson we build upon the previous lesson and address how to transition into a reverse de la riva balloon sweep off of a failed attempt at the reverse de la riva tomoe nage sweep.Add to Favorites 4230 Remove From Favorites 3709 days ago
Andre Galvao starts the series with a basic overlook on how to control your opponent from the reverse de la riva guard. We use a collar and sleeve grip from this position to sweep our opponents over our head in a sweep similar to the tomoe nage sweep from de la riva.Add to Favorites 2419 Remove From Favorites 3709 days ago
In this series with Andre Galvao, he shares some insight into how he began jiu jitsu as well as his story in how he rose quickly to become one of the best jiu jitsu competitors in the world. Andre Galvao is the founder of Atos jiu jitsu, 3-time ADCC world champion, and 2-time black belt world champion. He is also the current instructor of other jiu jitsu standouts such as Keenan Cornelius and JT Torres.Add to Favorites 2117 Remove From Favorites 3709 days ago
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Often times your opponent will try to counter the de la riva guard by forcing the headquarters or forcing the knee slice pass. To counter the knee slice pass, we learn to use the reverse de la riva to z guard transition to sweep our opponent from the z guard instead.