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Turtle to Back Control, Back Control Recovery, Arm Trap from Back, Rear Naked Choke
     
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2 Part Technique - Go with your opponent's attempt to roll out of your Seatbelt Control from Turtle; but if he's quick and happens to catch your leg with his, maintain tight control with the seatbelt to remain fixed onto his back and s...
Taking the Back from Front Headlock, Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix
     
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2 Part Technique - Only transition from the Front Headlock to the Seatbelt if your opponent is stationary or pushing forward into you. You will encounter difficulty if you attempt to take his back while he is pulling away from you or i...
Taking the Back vs Single Leg, Guillotine vs Takedown
     
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2 Part Technique - When your opponent defends his arms tightly from under Side Control, use your control to pull him onto his side and entice him to turtle up, exposing his back for the taking. As soon as he reaches for a single and hi...
Push to Open Guard, Circle Pass vs Spider Hook, Kimura Grip, Seatbelt Control
     
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2 Part Technique - After pushing the opponent's to the mat, he may lasso around your arm to play Spider Guard. A common technique from the position is to invert underneath to attempt an Omoplata. As he inverts, capture his head with a ...
Turtle to Side Control, Seatbelt, Turtle to Back Control, Back Control Recovery
     
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3 Part Technique - If your opponent is turtle'd up so tightly, that you cannot fasten the Seatbelt, then make grips on his collar and belt to yank him over onto his side, and try for the control again before he settles back down on all...
Taking the Back from Front Headlock, Seatbelt, Sprawl, Turtle to Back Control, Back Control Recovery
     
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2 Part Technique - If your opponent is flexible or fast enough to flag his arm in the way as you try to take the back with Seatbelt Control from the Front Headlock, sprawl your hips to the mat sideways until his arm slips off your body...
X Guard Takedown, X Guard Reentry vs Takedown Escape, Jumping on the Back
     
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2 Part Technique - There are no foolproof sweeps, so your opponent will always have a chance, albeit slim, to correctly post against your attempt; with that said, make sure you keep tight on the posting limbs you choose to check so tha...
Taking the Back vs Single Leg, Seatbelt, Turtle to Back Control, Arm Trap from Back
     
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2 Part Technique - The trick to taking your opponent's back from Side Control is to convince him to turtle by baiting the Single or High Crotch takedowns. Roll your opponent onto his side while maintaining pressure, and lure him into g...
Armdrag from Butterfly, Armdrag Leg Catch to X-Guard Sweep
     
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2 Part Technique - The Armdrag from Butterfly Guard is a versatile and dynamic transition that can lead directly to the Back with Seatbelt Control, or even to the X-Guard when he defends by stepping up. Hand-Fight to gain the cross und...
Seatbelt Control from Back, Turtle to Back Control, Crucifix from Back,
     
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3 Part Technique - Use Seat Belt Control to weave between the back positions and it's variations. If the opponent escapes either side of full back control, continue a strong Seat Belt Control and reset into the position. The opponent c...
Posted: 4635 days ago
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Seat Belt Control, Turtle to Back Control ;
     
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2 Part Technique - Imagine you have only one chance to win by preforming your technique perfectly. One mistake can cost you points, a position, or losing the match. Cover the opponent's back by combing the Seat Belt Control with mobili...
Posted: 4609 days ago
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Seatbelt Control from Back, Turtle to Back Control, Crucifix from Back, Crucifix Armbar from Back, Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix
     
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3 Part Technique - Sometimes you cannot see it, but you know it's there. Understand opportunities follow the anticipation of your next technique, option, or move. For example, the opponent will obstruct a perfect Seat Belt control by g...
Breaking the Closed Guard, Crucifix Entry vs Star Sweep, Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix, Turtle to Back Control
     
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2 Part Technique - If for some reason or another, you cannot explosively stand to break open your opponent's Closed Guard, press up onto your feet in a staggered stance and keep your weight onto your lead foot as you pry open his ankle...
Stacking Pass vs Open Guard, Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock, Seatbelt Control from Back, Turtle to Back Control
     
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2 Part Technique - Focus attention towards the next move after completing a successful technique. For example, after stacking an opponent, anticipate the two out comes. The opponent will either force a takedown from his knees or attemp...
Seatbelt Control from Back, Turtle to Back Control Recovery, Katahajime Cradle Choke from Back Control
     
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2 Part Technique - Back hooks may give you points, but the Seatbelt gives you control for the choke. If your opponent tries to roll out of the Seatbelt Control from his Turtle, follow his hips and catch him into your bottom hook. If he...
Seatbelt Control from Back, Turtle to Back Control, Katahajime Cradle Choke from Back Control
     
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2 Part Technique - Your Seat Belt is the most important aspect in controlling the opponent's back. The connection determines the security of your position and the flourish of submissions and attacks. As the opponent rolls and premedita...
Turtle to Side Control, Turtle to Back Control, Bow and Arrow Choke vs Turtle Guard
     
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3 Part Technique - If an opponent anchors himself into a turtle position to avoid your back attacks, open his shell with force. Control the back of his Gi lapel and hip to yank him onto his side, which forces him into reacting and open...
Seatbelt Control from Back, Katahajime Cradle Choke vs Turtle Guard
     
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3 Part Technique - The Seat Belt Control is the most important aspect in keeping control of the opponent's back. If he hand fights away your Seat Belt connection, grip his lapel across his neck and answer with the Bow and Arrow Choke. ...
Seatbelt Control from Back, Crucifix Armbar from Back Control
     
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2 Part Technique — The Seatbelt is a great riding control against the Turtle Position because it grants you the time to check out your opponent's body for weaknesses and opportunities for attack. If you don't notice the chance to attac...
Turtle to Back Control, Back Control Recovery, Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix, Bow-N-Arrow Cradle Choke vs Turtle Position
     
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3 Part Lesson — Marcelo describes various instances in which he can attack the Back with Seatbelt Control after his opponent rolls from the Turtle Position: [I] After the roll, avoid letting your opponent place you in Reverse Side Cont...
Seat belt Control, Turtle to Back Control, Arm Trap, Rear Naked Choke, Double Arm Trap from Back
     
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2 Part Lesson - The Seat belt control is the most important aspect in Marcelo's back attacks. Transition towards full Back Control by lifting the opponent's upper body and prepare the submission by trapping his arm. If the opponent blo...
Seatbelt Control vs Turtle, Turtle to Back Control, Rear Naked Choke
     
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3 Part Lesson — Marcelo examines a situation wherein his opponent has turtled and is defending hooks: [I] Upon noticing that your opponent is preventing you from setting your hooks for Back Mount or Crucifix, begin looking for opportun...
Posted: 4239 days ago
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Seatbelt Control vs Turtle, Arm Trap to Back Control vs Turtle, Rear Naked Choke
     
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3 Part Lesson — Marcelo shows a neat variation on taking the Back that incorporates an Arm Trap: [I] Arriving on top with Seatbelt Control against the Turtle Position, place emphasis on stabilizing your chest tightly against your oppo...
Seatbelt from Back Control, Turtle to Back Control, Collar Cradle Choke from Back, Bow-N-Arrow Choke vs Turtle, Bow-N-Arrow Choke from Back Mount
     
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2 Part Lesson — Marcelo demonstrates several options for when his opponent is defending the collar grip from Turtle by grabbing onto his own collar: [I] If the opponent is grabbing onto his same-side collars/lapels to defend, gain 1on1...
Sprawl vs Takedown, Taking the Back from Front Headlock, Crucifix vs Takedown from Front Headlock, Rear Naked Choke from Crucifix Position
     
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3 Part Lesson — Marcelo demonstrates how to properly take the Back after a Sprawl: [I] Throw your hips back and down the moment you notice your opponent change his level and drive forward for a shot. Capture the Front Headlock to stabi...
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