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Circling Pass vs Open-Guard, Knee-on-Belly, Taking-the-Back vs Single-Leg, Seat-Belt Control from Back
     

2-Part Fundamental Lesson -- Paul briefly instructs an important detail regarding connected reactions while passing: After knocking your opponent backwards from seated upright to lying recumbent, use your hands to post against their st...
Hip Roll Escape vs Side Control
     

1 Part Lesson -- Paul demonstrates other options for escaping Side Control: Dig a backhanded-frame to sneak your nearside shoulder out from underneath your opponent and bridge your hips towards the outside; you can invert and clock out...
Elbow Push Escape vs Side Control
     

3 Part Lesson -- Paul talks about the idea of a Pseudo-Guard, in the manner of successfully applying frames, blocks, and grips against an opponent's pass after he or she clears your legs: Prevent the Cross-face and redirect your oppone...
Escape vs Underhook and Head Control
     

1 Part Lesson -- Paul shows a transition toward the back against a tight Side Control: If you cannot create enough room with your bridge to fully lock out your boxed frame for guard recovery, bump up to make some space for a farside ar...
Taking the Back vs Single Leg, Seatbelt Control from Back, Back Control
     

1 Part Lesson — Paul expertly deconstructs the Spinning Back-Take from Side Control: [I] After stuffing the farside arm down and stepping over your opponent's head, pivot on your knee to spin around and catch the Seatbelt. Once fastene...
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...
Hip Roll Escape vs Side Control
     

1 Part Technique - Whenever you find yourself facing away from your opponent under Side Control, resort to the Hip Roll Escape to recover back your guard. Turning back into him will only lend him the time he needs to establish his pass...
Posted: 4937 days ago
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Escape Armbar from Mount, Armbar Escape vs Closed Guard
     

2 Part Technique - The Stacking position is the best position for escaping yourself from the threat of an armbar submission. After you initially protect your arm with the Figure-Four counter grip, sit up with your opponent as he falls ...
Posted: 5328 days ago
 69504 views
Escape Armbar from Mount, Armbar Escape vs Closed Guard
     

2 Part Technique - The best way to defend against the Armbar from Mount, besides not letting your opponent get there in the first place, is to preemptively lock a tight counter-grip around your own attacked arm. This primarily consists...
Posted: 5329 days ago
 69719 views
Bow and Arrow Choke Counter, Back Escape
     

1 Part Technique - While wearing a gi and defending the back, hide your chin from the collar choke and hold his arms to prevent him from moving your lapels. Fall to your escape side, the side opposite of the choke, and use the mat to s...
Posted: 5349 days ago
 70178 views
Foot Wipe Escape vs Side Control, Hip Roll Escape vs Side Control
     

2 Part Technique - When escaping side control, it is important to exert your energy in directions that do not directly oppose with either the mat or your opponent's dominant controls. If the opponent holds you down with Underhook and H...
Posted: 5567 days ago
 73628 views
Taking the Back vs Single Leg, Taking the Back from Front Headlock, Seat Belt Control, Turtle to Back Control
     

2 Part Technique - Immediately sprawl to prevent the opponent from securing a Single Leg against your Side Control. Establish a strong Front Headlock to control the situation. The Front Headlock is one of the best positions to take the...
North South Escape, Elbow Push Escape vs Side Control
     

2 Part Technique - Transition yourself into Side Control to escape the North South position. It's easier to escape using the Elbow Push Escape vs Side Control, than attempting something else from North South. Hide your arm away from th...
Posted: 5659 days ago
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Elbow Push vs Side Control
     

2 Part Technique - If the opponent is able to pass your legs, immediately post with your arms to prevent Side Control. Switch to your opponent's elbow and cross his arm to work the Elbow Push vs Side Control.
Posted: 5836 days ago
 81455 views
Elbow Push and Hip Roll vs Side Control
     

2 Part Technique - Not only can you use the Elbow Push to counter the Stacking Pass, but also to escape Side Control. If you are unable to push the opponent's arm in front of you to start the Elbow Push, use your hip and roll back into...
Posted: 5885 days ago
 82247 views
Armbar Escape
     

2 Part Technique - Hold your arms together as you would with a Rear Naked Choke to prevent the initial Armbar Submission. Now, you must bridge and rotate your hips and knees to the mat. Crawl to your knees for posture and bring weight ...
Posted: 5923 days ago
 81479 views
North South Escape using Elbow Push vs Side Control
     

2 Part Technique - It's easier to escape Side Control, than the North South position. So, put the opponent back in to Side Control. Now, use the Elbow Push technique to reset yourself back into the Butterfly Guard. Make sure to bring y...
Posted: 5940 days ago
 81970 views
Bridge, Sit Up, and Elbow Push Escape vs Side Control
     

3 Part Technique - Use a strong bridge to try and escape the Side Control first. If the opponent counters by switching his base, you can rock your legs and use momentum to Sit Up. Now, you cannot gain the momentum to get on top, so the...
Elbow Push vs Side Control
     

1 Part Technique - Using the Elbow Push technique to regain the Guard from Side Control
Posted: 6007 days ago
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