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Omoplata Escape
     

5 Part Lesson -- Marcelo systematically defends attacks from the Omoplata: If your opponent attacks you with an Omoplata, grab onto their free foot to prevent them from hooking elsewhere and making the submission attempt worse. Stand u...
Posted: 1709 days ago
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Omoplata Escape
     

4 Part Lesson -- If your opponent swivels their legs in front of your face for a Gogoplata, Omoplata, or Biceps Slicer, quickly posture up and pull your arm out without extending your elbow. Keep your elbow bent as you pull it out so t...
Posted: 1713 days ago
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Clearing & Escaping the Omoplata
     

2 Part Lesson - Clear the Omoplata with posture and stance. Pull and yank your arm out freely before the opponent's attack progresses, breaking you down and restricting your last movement to Cart Wheeling over to stay on top.
Posted: 2115 days ago
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Posture vs Spider Guard Lasso → Inside Knee Control vs Spider Guard → Circle Pass vs Spider Hook → Omoplata Escape
     

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo surpasses the Spider: [I] Whenever you are under imbalance inside of your opponent's Spider Guard, make counter-grips anywhere you can affirm your hands; this can be the pants, belts, jacket, lapel. Find your fo...
Spider Guard Lasso Escape → Inside Knee Control Omoplata Escape
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo dismantles the Spider/Lasso and subsequent Omoplata attack: [I] Try to avoid giving your opponent control over both left and right sides after you break open his Closed Guard; if he finds the Lasso Hook, control...
Over Hook Collar Choke Escape vs Closed Guard → Arm Pull vs Over Hook from Rubber Guard/Omoplata
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo shows what to do when you lose posture and face danger inside Closed Guard: [I] If caught one step away from the Overhook & Cross Collar Choke, immediately look to prevent his free hand from reaching across to t...
“Cartwheel” Escape vs Omoplata → “Somersault” Escape vs Omoplata
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo escapes the Omoplata and describes why offense is better than defense: [I] Before your opponent has a chance to sit up over top and grasp your back for the finish, try to hide your arm on his far hip and cartwhe...
Posted: 3365 days ago
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Stacking Escape vs Armbar → Cartwheel Escape vs Omoplata → Reverse Mount Escape vs Omoplata → Spin-Back-Around to Knee on Belly Position
     

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo coaches Matheus & Marcos through an Armbar/Omoplata Escape series: [I] If your opponent attempts an Armbar from Guard, stack him onto his shoulders and shake your arm loose until you can pull it free into safety...
Countering the Omoplata & Leg Attack Series from Closed Guard
     

3 Part Lesson - Premeditate the opponent's leg attacks against your lead leg as you escape his Omoplata. If you become stuck, hold his top foot and step on the opponent's arm to yank your arm freely.
Passing from an Armbar Escape, Countering the Omplata by Standing
     

2 Part Lesson - Marcelo describes the importance of timing and reacting immediately to defend an attack. For example, after escaping the Armbar, attack immediately to re-establish offensive momentum. If the opponent answers with an Omo...
Posted: 3726 days ago
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Escaping the Omoplata from Over Under Control
     

3 Part Lesson - The moment you feel the opponent initiate an Omoplata against your Over Under Control, retreat. If you've lost the battle, free yourself by posturing, swimming under his triangled legs, rolling and jumping to his opposi...
Posted: 3820 days ago
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Escaping the Omoplata from Over Under Pass
     

2 Part Lesson - As you feel the opponent frame and swing his leg over to Omoplata, retreat by pulling out with your thumb down. If you've lost the battle, grab the other side and swim under his triangled legs to free yourself.
Posture Escape vs Omoplata, Leg Pull Escape vs Leglock Attack
     

1 Part Lesson — Marcelo demonstrates how to Escape an Omoplata attempt from Closed Guard: Make sure to base out with your foot as the opponent begins swinging his legs in a pendulum motion. If you notice him switch for a Cross-Sleeve-G...
Posture vs Rubber Guard, Omoplata Escape, Leg Pull Escape
     

3 Part Lesson - Connect your hands and posture against the opponent's Rubber Guard to void his Omoplata. Prevent his foot from lacing into your support leg and rotate your thumb down throughout the escape. After shaking the opponent of...
Omoplata Escape vs Butterfly
     

2 Part Technique - Posturing with a strong foundation is key in escaping an Omoplata. Control the opponent's top foot before he uses it to weave further, interlocking the submission.
Posted: 4430 days ago
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Circle Pass vs Spider Hook, Omoplata Escape
     

2 Part Technique - If an opponent manages to avoid your crossface and half mount when he inverts with a lasso hook from Spider Guard, immediately yank your arm out of danger. But, if your arm is stuck, drop your knee on top of his legs...
Posted: 4684 days ago
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Posture Escape vs Triangle, Omoplata Escape vs Butterfly
     

3 Part Technique - Sometimes you wind up falling into the triangle. Before your opponent has a chance to capitalize on your misfortune, immediately begin posturing up and away from being pulled down into the submission by grabbing onto...
Posted: 4935 days ago
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Posture Escape vs Rubber Guard, Omoplata Escape
     

2 Part Technique - Pressure forward and stack the opponent to stall his initial rubber guard attack. Stacking puts you in a strong position to posture and stand. Remember to keep your thumb pointing down while pulling your arm free. If...
Posted: 4982 days ago
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Omoplata Escape
     

2 Part Technique - Your first reaction to escaping the Omoplata is to immediately pull your arm free when the opponent swings his leg over. Standing and ripping your arm out will require more strength. If the opponent progresses furthe...
Posted: 5054 days ago
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Omoplata Escape
     

2 Part Technique - The best Omoplata escape is to posture and free your arm first. However, maybe the opponent has advanced further into the Omoplata, so it is not always the case. Even though rolling is a great escape from the submiss...
Posted: 5369 days ago
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Omoplata Escape and Counter
     

2 Part Technique - Standing and pulling your arm out is a great way to escape the Omoplata. However, if the opponent is a head in position, rolling on your shoulders is the favorable counter.
Posted: 5447 days ago
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Breaking Gi Grips vs Butterfly, Posture Escape vs Rubber Guard .
     

3 Part Technique - Sometimes your opponent is too strong to simply yank yourself free from his 2on1 Control, and pulling backward just isn't enough room to break his grip. This is an ideal time to whip out of his control by snapping a ...
Triangle Escape > Omoplata Escape
     

2 Part Lesson -- Marcelo escapes from follow-up attacks after defending a Triangle: If your opponent snatches you inside a Triangle Choke, find a grip to help keep your arm from crossing and making the choke tighter as you either postu...
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