2 Part Lesson - Dig underneath the opponent and pressure behind their top shoulder blade to force a turn away from Side Control, exposing their limbs and neck to attacks.

2 Part Lesson -- Marcelo retains Back Control against escape for choking: If your opponent grabs the sleeve of your choking arm while lying on your Weak-Side Seatbelt Control (your head is a pillow) yank your arm behind his or her shou...

2 Part Lesson - Marcelo instructs the fundamentals of his favorite Gi Choke, the Bow and Arrow Choke from the Back.

2 Part Lesson - Feed the lapel and trap the opponent's arm with your leg before he forces his shoulders to the mat to escape your Bow and Arrow Choke. If the opponent grabs your left pants and leg to remove your hooks and escape, catch...

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo re-counters twice toward the choke finish: [I] If your opponent manages to get his hand inside his own collar to help pull it away from his neck as you squeeze for the choke, don't let go of the collar and addre...

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo uses the collar to choke: [I] If your opponent tosses off your Back Hooks while you are fighting to make grips for the Bow-N-Arrow Choke, you must recover your base and reset your legs into the finishing positio...

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo keeps offensive on his opponent's Back even after losing the Seatbelt: [I] If your opponent manages to break open your Seatbelt Control, immediately look to grab both of his wrists while you maintain position wi...

3 Part Lesson - As the opponent bridges onto his shoulders to escape your Back Control and you feel his weight pressuring upwards, continue holding the choking Collar Grip and re-align yourself by forcing him downwards with your calves...

2 Part Lesson - Chop against the opponent's grips with your leg as he grabs your choking arm from the Bow & Arrow. With a strong and sturdy hand, if the opponent starts to put his back to the mat to escape, follow through and around to...

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo explains the various footwork involved in securing the "Bow-N-Arrow" Choke: [I] Starting with your hand already gripping his collar for a choke, if your opponent tries to escape by placing his back on the mat as...

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo & Josh demonstrate how to Grip-Fight for the Bow-N-Arrow Choke while holding the Escape-Side of Seat-Belt Control: [I] Keeping your head tucked under the opponent's ear to prevent escape, open up the bottom lape...

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo teaches his class how to finish the Bow-N-Arrow Choke when his opponent defends by grabbing onto the collar: [I] After obtaining Seatbelt Control, if your opponent tries to roll away, follow him over and cover h...