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Breaking the Closed Guard > Single Leg Stacking Pass vs Open Guard
     

1 Part Lesson -- Paul articulates details for the Single Leg Stack Pass: The key piece of information stressed for this particular technique lies in the matter of keeping one's shoulders parallel with those of the opponent before drivi...
Standing to Break the Closed Guard
     

Upright posture, leverage, and structure, are the key aspects to force open the opponent's Closed Guard.
Posted: 2662 days ago
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Breaking the Closed Guard
     

1 Part Lesson -- Paul walks us through the basics for a standing-style breaking of your opponent's Closed Guard. Manage your weight so that your body doesn't shift past the wall defined by your lapel grip. Step up on the same side as t...
Posted: 2686 days ago
 32993 views
Back Escapes
     

2 Part Lesson -- Paul teaches Back-Escapes from both the Strong-Side & Weak-Side Back Control: Pummel your head underneath your opponent's head while defending against the choking arm with both hands. Seek to place your shoulders on th...
Fighting from Standing > Tani-Otoshi > Bridge Escape vs Mount > Breaking the Closed Guard > Breaking the Closed Guard
     

3 Part Lesson -- If an adversary steps back to load up a hooking punch, step forward and fill the inside space with a frame that deflects the blow to the outside and allows you to close the distance for the clinch. Hide your shoulder u...
Mount Escape
     

2 Part Lesson — Paul explains the Elbow-Escape and the Hip-Escape from Mount: [I] Combine a frame with your elbow and a wedge with your knee to slip your leg out from underneath your opponent's mount. Block the Crossface as you turn to...
Posted: 3000 days ago
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Mount Escape
     

1 Part Lesson — Paul lectures on the rudimentary 'Elbow Escape' from underneath Full Mount: [I] In terms of Self-Defense, prevent the opponent from gaining an upright posture to deliver a full-force strike by bridging and/or kneeing th...
Posted: 3000 days ago
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Hand Fighting to 2on1 → Collar & Elbow Control Hook Sweep → Double Under Hook Lift
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo sweeps from Butterfly Guard: [I] Win dominant control over the position through the use of deliberate hand-fighting; either secure a grip on your opponent's wrist from above or below his hand and augment your ho...
Breaking the Closed Guard and Half Guard to Mount
     

3 Part Lesson - Paul illustrates how to break open the opponent's Closed Guard using the key component of Jiu-Jitsu, leverage. Following an Under Hook and Head Control to pin the opponent down and force Mount, Paul demonstrates anticip...
Counter to Seatbelt Control → Back Escape → Guard Recovery
     

2 Part Lesson — Paul explains the basics of the Back Escape from Seatbelt Control: [I] Address the threat of the choke first by seizing control over your opponent's choking hand, using both of your hands to grab onto his wrist, hand, (...
Posted: 4052 days ago
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Counter to Seatbelt Control, 2on1 Back Escape, Twist to Guard vs Failing Back Contol
     

1 Part Lesson — Paul continues with his Back Escape Series: [I] When confronted with a tight Seatbelt on the choking side, insert either or your hands in between the Seatbelt, all the while defending the choke, and build a frame to pop...
Back Escape, 1 Leg X Guard Entry vs Mount
     

1 Part Lesson — Paul continues his Back Escape Series: [I] If your opponent is adamant about keeping you on his choking-side, take yourself out of alignment with his hips by heisting over top of his leg and entwining it. Post back over...
Posted: 4568 days ago
 24623 views
Back Escape
     

2 Part Lesson — Paul reviews the most basic Back Escape: [I] When confronted with the Seatbelt, fall to the side of your free shoulder and use your hand to loosen free your other shoulder so that it can land on the mat. Once both shoul...
Posted: 4569 days ago
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Techniques: Back Escape (298)
Breaking Gi Grips vs Closed Guard, Breaking the Closed Guard, Knee Slide vs Open Guard
     

1 Part Lesson — Paul focuses on the details for properly sliding your knee through your opponent's freshly opened guard for the pass. First, he reviews the steps for breaking the cross collar grip against his posture and adds one more ...
Breaking Gi Grips vs Closed Guard, Collar Choke Escape vs Closed Guard, Breaking the Closed Guard
     

1 Part Lesson — [I] While kneeling inside the Closed Guard of your opponent, it is important to gain posture to start your pass; that is why it is also important to learn how to defend the ways in which he can break your posture down. ...
Bridge Escape vs Side Control, Frame Escape vs Double Under Control, Over Under Control from Butterfly, Hook Sweep from Butterfly, Hook Lift from Butterfly
     

3 Part Lesson — Paul explicates key details in Escaping Side Control and immediately Sweeping from Butterfly: {I} Trace your pinky toe along the mat to the inside space between your opponent's legs after a Bridge Escape; this low movem...
Breaking the Closed Guard, Stacking Pass vs Open Guard, Armbar Escape vs Closed Guard, Leg Drag Pass vs Open Guard
     

2 Part Lesson — Paul shows two instances of smashing the opponent's guard; one as a pass after breaking the Closed Guard, and the other after defending an Armbar: [I] Gain upright posture, gather both lapels, turn your elbow outward, l...
Taking the Back vs Front Headlock, Sit Out vs Front Headlock, Bridge Escape from Half Guard, Sit-Out Spin vs Front Headlock
     

4 Part Lesson — Paul teaches several correlated options for escaping the Front Headlock Position and out from underneath the Sprawl: [I] Sit-Out Escape Armdrag vs Front Headlock; shove your shoulder into the hold, cut outside for an an...
Cross Arm Trap vs Hip Bump Sweep, Knee Slide Pass vs Closed Guard, North South Choke from Side Mount with Cross Arm Trap
     

2 Part Technique — Be wary of the Hip Bump Sweep from Closed Guard, especially after taking down a larger opponent. He may try to take advantage of your low posture after the takedown, so be prepared to lay your weight into his hips as...
Back Escape, Counter to Seatbelt Control, 1Leg X Guard Entry vs Mount Recovery
     

3 Part Technique — Paul identifies the keys to escaping the Back when his opponent has Seatbelt Control. If you can manage your shoulder free and are close to the 'Escape-Side' of the Seatbelt, raise your hips into the air and slide yo...
Posted: 4849 days ago
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Half Guard to Guard, Single Leg vs Side Control
     

3 Part Technique - Paul beautifully explicates the finer details of recovering full guard, either Closed or Butterfly, from Half Guard. The key detail that most miss is the idea of bringing your shin all the way across the opponent's b...
Posted: 5024 days ago
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Breaking the Closed Guard
     

2 Part Technique - Awareness, posture, and balance prevents the opponent's attacks from Closed Guard. Maintain your posture through out the technique by using a strong posting arm against the opponent's stomach. As you stand, step up a...
Posted: 5035 days ago
 56905 views
Hand Fighting, 2on1 Control, Guard Pull from Standing, Single Leg from Butterfly, Tripod Sweep from Open Guard
     

2 Part Technique - Upon starting the match, Paul opts to pull guard with 2on1 Control; one can establish these grips by baiting the opponent with a same-side free wrist grip. As the opponent attempts to yank his arm free after you've p...
Rolling Leg Catch Escape from Turtle, Back Escape
     

1 Part Technique - Control the opponent's wrist and elbow to prevent from being choked in Turtle. Roll and capture his trailing leg, locking his body into place. Press your shoulders to the mat and break his control to escape the Seat ...
Posted: 5204 days ago
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Breaking the Closed Guard, Stacking Pass vs Open Guard, Stacking Pass to Seatbelt Control
     

2 Part Technique - The Stacking Pass can not only lead to Side Control, but can also allow you to take the back. If your opponent incorrectly rolls over his shoulder, or you intentionally force him into that direction, immediately run ...
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