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Saulo teaches how to break the spider guard control and pass the guard. In this pass we change the angles of our arms to relieve the pressure from the spider guard and redirect the legs to the side to finish the pass.
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Saulo teaches how to set up the breadcutter collar choke from side control. Grabbing your opponent's shoulder can be a clear signal for what's coming next and give them the time to defend the submission. Rather than grabbing the shoulder first, we use our opponent's reaction to create the space to make our grip to go for an instant choke.Add to Favorites 1857 Remove From Favorites 4021 days ago
Saulo teaches how to set up the baseball choke from side control and knee on belly. We learn some key details on how to use the knee on belly to keep our opponent flat in order to set up the submission as well as how to set up our grips to finish the choke.Add to Favorites 1166 Remove From Favorites 4022 days ago
Saulo teaches a basic way to pass the De la Riva guard by unlocking the hook and using your knee to cut across and around your opponent's guard.Add to Favorites 800 Remove From Favorites 4023 days ago
In this butterfly pass we create distance between our opponent's hooks and our hips by changing levels. The hooks become weak from the distance created and we take the moment of opportunity to clear the legs straight into side control.Add to Favorites 817 Remove From Favorites 4023 days ago
Saulo teaches a simple but effective way to pass your opponent's guard pass by planting your hand and using it as a block to nullify one of your opponent's hook and applying pressure while cutting to the side at an angle to pass their guard.Add to Favorites 1063 Remove From Favorites 4024 days ago
We continue our study of the side control as Saulo teaches how to submit your opponent with the step around collar choke or reverse breadcutter as a combination attack when your opponent attempts to roll into you.Add to Favorites 1269 Remove From Favorites 4025 days ago
The side control is a very dynamic position and what is available to you on top often depends on your opponent's reactions. In this lesson, we learn how to transition into the north south choke when your opponent rolls in and how to transition into the knee on belly and set up attacks when they attempt to roll away from you.Add to Favorites 1238 Remove From Favorites 4026 days ago
Saulo teaches some side control concepts and how to control your opponent if they try to turn away and how to transition into the knee on belly if they turn into you. He talks about how the mindset from side control should be to find a way to progress into the mount or a submission.Add to Favorites 1852 Remove From Favorites 4028 days ago
Xande teaches how to set up the deep half guard from the half guard and sweep your opponent with the homer simpson or back door sweep.Add to Favorites 883 Remove From Favorites 4029 days ago
Saulo teaches the butterfly leg wrap pass. In this pass we establish a grip on our opponent's pants and use our shoulder to smash the butterfly hooks to the side. Using good pressure is essential to keeping your opponent's butterfly hooks flat and smashing our opponent's knees to the ground will greatly increase the odds of passing their guard.Add to Favorites 883 Remove From Favorites 4029 days ago
In this lesson we learn how to pass the butterfly guard using the Wallid Ismael butterfly pass variation. This variation uses a quick sprawl and heavy pressure to quickly flatten and pass around your opponent's hook. Having multiple options in passing your opponent's butterfly guard will help to frustrate their defense.