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Collar Control from Standing > Taking the Back > Seatbelt Control Recovery
     

2 Part Lesson -- Marcelo ensures his claim over Back Control with the Seatbelt: If you make your opponent take a bad shot with a Collar Grip, spin around and stay behind by latching on with Seatbelt Control. If you are too high over to...
Over Under Return vs Takedown
     

2 Part Lesson - Marcelo returns with an Over Under Control to face an opponent circling towards his back from a takedown.
2on1 Control & Takedown Defense
     

3 Part Lesson - Lead the start through a series of preconditioned offensive grips into the 2on1 Control, while anticipating to defensively sprawl against far shots - before you've closed the distance into the security of an upper body ...
Hand Fighting from Inside Closed Guard 4
     

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo talks about Grip Fighting (Kumite Arasoi) and Energy Management: [I] Immediately react to your opponent's advances, no matter how small or seemingly trivial and innocuous. If he moves, you move. Don't exaggerate...
Sprawl vs Takedown → Double Leg Counter → Step Over Mount vs Sit Out
     

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo show contingent options for when his Sprawl is insufficient in stopping a Double: [I] Wiggle your hips until you generate enough room to pummel for an Underhook to Whip-Over the opponent. If you cannot find room...
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Sprawl vs Takedown → Single Leg Counter → Over Under from Standing
     

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo handles an aggressive wrestler: [I] If your opponent disengages from hand-fighting to take a shot onto your legs, post against his shoulders and raise your knee up to your chest to slip your leg free. [II] If yo...
Breaking Gi Grips from Standing → Over Under Reversal from Sprawl vs Takedown → Taking the Back from Front Headlock
     

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo reverses a takedown attempt: [I] Avoid letting your opponent set a grip on your collar; try smacking it away before he can harden his fist. If he does set the grip, back pedal and use two hands to yank his hand ...
Breaking Gi Grips from Standing → Single Leg Counter
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo has Youssef & Fabio show some Defensive Stand-Up tactics: [I] If your opponent predictably tries to trip you while breaking his grips, snag his leg as he swipes for your feet and finish with a Single Leg Takedow...
Breaking Gi Grips from Standing
     

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo has Matheus & Marcos demonstrate Standing Grip Breaks: [I] If your opponent settles onto a Collar Grip, use both hands locked together to strike outward against the inside of his arm to break the grip. [II] If y...
Double Leg Counter → Spawl to Front Headlock → Taking the Back from Front Headlock
     

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo explains what to do when you realize your opponent has no choice but to rush in and get a takedown to win. One possible solution is to evade and effectively stall the opponent out of his attempts to dive onto yo...
Sprawl vs Double Leg → Snap-Down & Spin-Around to Seatbelt → Kibisugaeshi & Kuchikitaoshi `
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo reverses a Double into a Takedown of his own: [I] If you see your opponent telegraph his shot on your legs, respond by bracing against his shoulders with your hands as you sprawl back and then make grips to shak...
Sprawl vs Takedown → Breaking Gi Grips from Standing → Double Leg Counter → Over Under Reversal from Sprawl vs Takedown Attempt<br /> <br />
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo teaches Takedown Defense with the Sprawl: [I] If you cannot sprawl free from your opponent's grips on a Double Leg attempt, reach down and rip his hand off of your pants as you kick your leg back to avoid the ta...
Over/Under Reversal from Sprawl vs Takedown, Lateral Drop, Mounted Crucifix from Side Control, Far Side Armbar from Side Control
     

4 Part Lesson — Marcelo explains a takedown-counter to armbar: [I] Gain an underhook upon sprawling on your opponent's shot to whip him over flat onto his back. [II] Keep your weight on your opponent the entire time while pummeling for...
Knee Slide Pass vs Butterfly, Sprawl vs Takedown, Double Leg Counter, Single Leg Counter, Guillotine Sweep from Butterfly Guard
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo wants his students to understand when to bail out of a failing defense in order to catch-up on lost ground using the opponent's own momentum: [I] Oftentimes, when quickly passing with a Knee Slide, your opponent...
Sprawl vs Takedown, Double Leg Counter, Single Leg Counter, Guillotine Sweep from Butterfly, Omoplata from Butterfly Guard
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo continues his series for escaping a Double Leg/Knee Pick, but ends with a submission when all else fails: [I] As in the previous Advanced Lesson, Marcelo teaches to escape one leg at at time, using the momentum ...
Bridge Escape vs Side Control
     

Marcelo neutralizes a dominant landing against a Double-Leg Take-Down: If your opponent manages to take you down to the ground and bypasses your legs, immediately look to apply a set of foream frames against their upper body and preven...
Guard Pull vs Takedown, Front Headlock from Butterfly Sweep, Double Leg Counter
     

3 Part Lesson -- Marcelo turns the tables on a Double-Leg Take-Down attempt: If your opponent shoots in deep on a Double and tries to pass your legs to the side during the fall, try your utmost to keep your legs connected; you may even...
Front Head Lock Return vs Double Leg & Guillotine vs Single Leg
     

2 Part Lesson - Anticipate the opponent's oncoming shot and lock his head. If the opponent drives through your Front Head Lock, run your legs away and return on top through rotating your hips back down onto the mat, similar to counteri...
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