Training Database
Keyword Search
Category            
Opponent
select
select
Keyword Search

Browse All Techniques
Expand All Folders Collapse All
Technique: 'Guard/Butterfly/Bottom/Controls - Hand Fighting from Butterf...';
Sorting Order: 
select
Data pager
1234
Videos 1 to 25 of 100
Hand Fighting from Butterfly → 2on1 Control from Butterfly → Single Leg from Butterfly Guard
     
Read More

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo teaches how to wrestle onto a Single from Butterfly: [I] If your opponent places his hand on your forehead while playing Butterfly, knock his arm into 2on1 Control; if he tries to pass, use his own arm to deflec...
Hand Fighting from Butterfly → Single Leg from Butterfly Guard
     
Read More

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo guides Jon & Matheus through a Single from Butterfly: [I] If your opponent happens to sneak past your hand-fighting and grabs your ankles to lay you flat, quickly post your hands behind you and kick your feet ou...
Posted: 3748 days ago
 14257 views
Hand Fighting from Butterfly → Breaking Gi Grips from Butterfly → 2on1 Control Hook Sweep from Butterfly → 1Leg X Guard Entry from Single Leg Control
     
Read More

2 Part Lesson — MG explains how to protect your posture with offense in Butterfly: [I] During Hand-Fighting from Butterfly, if your opponent grips your collar, immediately look to break off his grip by pushing away with your feet on hi...
Breaking Gi Grips from Butterfly → 2on1 Control from Butterfly → Double Leg from Butterfly Guard
     
Read More

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo demos how to collect a Double Leg from Butterfly: [I] If you can't break your opponent's grips on your pants with a double chop, allocate both of your hands onto one of his sleeves and strip it off into the 2on1...
Hand Fighting from Butterfly → 1Leg X Guard Entry from Single Leg Control → 1Leg X Guard Sweep from 1Leg X Guard
     
Read More

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo teaches how to enter 1Leg X against standing pressure: [I] Track the movements of your opponent's hands with your own, scoot forward, scoop under or swing out, and lock on Single Leg X-Guard for the sweep. If yo...
Hand Fighting from Butterfly → Hook Lift from Butterfly → Roll from Front Headlock → Side Control to North South → Hook Sweep Reversal vs Guillotine → Guillotine Escape from Side Control
     
Read More

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo teaches how to handle the Front Headlock against Butterfly: [I] If your opponent crunches you down with a Front Headlock and Sprawl against your Butterfly Guard, use your hook to follow him as he circles to the ...
Double Under Control from Butterfly → Rear Cross Lapel and Elbow Control from Butterfly → Hook Sweep from Butterfly → Short Hook Sweep from Butterfly Guard
     
Read More

3 Part Lesson — Given extra time, Marcelo augments his Hook Sweep from Butterfly: [I] If your opponent grants you the opportunity while you hold him with Double Underhooks in Butterfly, collect the fabric of his jacket lapel and feed i...
Hand Fighting from Butterfly → Double Under Control → Hook Sweep from Butterfly → Under Hook and Head Control Hook Sweep from Butterfly Guard
     
Read More

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo has Jon & Mansher demo two Butterfly Sweeps for heavy opponents: [I] Utilize Double-Underhooks on your opponent's shoulders to keep him/her close; when he braces one of his/her arms against your chest, face, or ...
Double Over Hook Control from Butterfly → Hook Sweep from Butterfly → Short Hook Sweep from Butterfly Guard
     
Read More

2 Part Lesson — [I] If your opponent closes the distance on you looking for Double Underhooks, project your shoulders forward and wrap around his arms, clasping your hands together for Double Over Control. Steer the opponent into your ...
2on1 Control → Cross Arm & Belt Sweep from Butterfly → Rear Cross Lapel & Elbow Control Hook Sweep → Rear Cross Lapel & Knee Control Bridge Sweep from Butterfly Guard
     
Read More

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo sweeps and re-counters twice using the gi: [I] Use 2on1 Control to gain access to your opponent's side/belt for the Reverse Hook Sweep with Cross Arm & Belt Control from Butterfly. [II] If your opponent postures...
Hand Fighting → Double Under Control → Collar & Elbow Control Hook Sweep → 2on1 Control → Collar & Elbow Control Hook Sweep from Butterfly Guard
     
Read More

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo uses action-reaction to set-up a Hook Sweep: [I] Control your opponent's hands to prevent his offense and to help you gain access to his back via Double Underhooks. If he begins to frame against your neck and fa...
1Leg X Guard Sweep from 1Leg X Guard → X Guard Takedown from X Guard
     
Read More

2 Part Lesson — MG shows two examples of finishing sweeps with a Collar-Tie: [I] Hand-fight to gain Double Underhooks for entering into 1LegX Guard by pummeling inside and using your Butterfly Hook to lift up the opponent's leg and swi...
2on1 Control 1Leg X Guard Entry → Hook Sweep Variation from 1Leg X Guard → X Guard Takedown from Partial X Guard
     
Read More

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo teaches two time-sensitive sweeps based on wrist control: [I] If you can hold your opponent's hands, you can take more as he defends by scooting forward for Double Underhooks; if he frames you, divert his arm in...
Hand-Fighting from Butterfly → 1Leg X Guard Entry from Single Leg Control → Sweep from 1Leg X Guard → Guillotine vs Butterfly Guard
     
Read More

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo learns a lesson from Braulio: [I] Starting from the Hand-Fight, gain control of your opponent's hands/wrists to gain access to the inside; in this case, for sliding into 1Leg X. Hit his upper leg hard on the fir...
Foot Wipe vs Stacking Pass → Double Under Control from Butterfly → 1LX Guard Sweep → Elbow Push Escape vs Stacking Pass → “Steve Seagal” Wakigatame
     
Read More

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo teaches a sequence: [I] If you lose control over your opponent's hands after pulling Seated Guard and he picks up your ankles to place you flat on your back for the Stacking Pass, straighten out your legs, makin...
Hand Fighting from Butterfly → Double Under Control from Butterfly → Frame Escape vs Double Under Control → Omoplata from Butterfly Guard
     
Read More

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo shows how to fix his mistakes: [I] Against a savvy opponent, if you lose control of the Handfighting from Butterfly and your opponent tackles in on your legs for a Bodylock, flick his weight off to the side to f...
Handfighting from Butterfly → 2on1 Control → Double Hook Sweep from Butterfly → Sickle Sweep from 2on1 Control
     
Read More

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo shows the Sickle/Tripod Sweep from 2on1: [I] Fight your opponent's grips from your Butterfly Guard until you can gain 2on1 Control over his wrist and triceps. If he posts his opposite side foot up on the mat, sc...
Single Leg Control from Seated Guard → Lapel Feed from Seated Single → Run-The-Pipe Finish → Single to Double Leg Takedown
     
Read More

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo strengthens his Single with the Lapel: [I] Reduce the motion of your opponent by capturing his leg from the Seated-Guard Position; wrap your arm around his knee and hide your neck while posting behind for base. ...
Single Leg Control from Seated Guard → Lapel Feed from Seated Single → Double Leg from Single → Swing-Down Finish from Collar Grip
     
Read More

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo shares more insight on Gi-Grips for the Single: [I] Slow down the pace of your opponent when he stands to pass by latching onto his knee for Single Leg Control from the Seated Guard Position. Utilize the lapel t...
Hand Fighting from Butterfly → Over Under Control from Butterfly → Hook Sweep from Butterfly Guard
     
Read More

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo shoves his opponent to rebuild momentum: [I] If your opponent tries to drive you flat while kneeling against your Seated Butterfly Guard, angle your torso forward and crash into his upper body with Over/Under Co...
Handfighting from Butterfly → Over/Under Control Hook Sweep from Butterfly → 2on1 Control → Single Leg X Guard Entry → Guillotine from Butterfly → Guillotine vs Side Control
     
Read More

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo generates a sequence of timely movements to take the initiative away from his opponent: [I] The Hand-Fighting progression is as follows; (i) If your opponent crashes into your Butterfly, meet his advance with ev...
Hand Fighting from Butterfly → Guillotine from Butterfly → Guillotine from Mount Position
     
Read More

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo emphasizes footwork to finish the Guillotine if his opponent bails: [I] If your opponent recovers his balance while still protecting against your Underhook after you shove him backward, look to snap his head dow...
Breaking Gi Grips from Butterfly → 2on1 Control from Butterfly → Foot Wipe Escape vs Side Control
     
Read More

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo recovers from a quick loss during Hand-Fighting: [I] If your opponent grabs your collar, use both hands with your feet on his hips to break his grip and turn it into 2on1 Control, finishing with a sweep of your ...
Frame Escape vs Butterfly Tackle → Guard Recovery vs Failed Pass → Under Hook and Head Control Hook Sweep from Butterfly Guard
     
Read More

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo gives credit to the tenacity of wrestlers when they counterattack immediately after retreat: [I] If your opponent tries to land on your legs while you are playing Seated Butterfly, look to stiff arm his head fir...
Over Hook and Wrist Control from Butterfly → Triangle from Butterfly → Elbow Control Armbar from Butterfly → Elbow Control Armbar vs Passing Guard
     
Read More

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo finds submissions versus Underhook Passing: [I] If your opponent surges forward with an Underhook against your Seated Butterfly Guard, brace his charge with a Whizzer, inside head position, Wrist Control, and a ...
Showing top 100 Videos - Load All (185)

Featured Videos
Videos Being Watched Now
Videos Being Watched Now
Data pager
12345
Videos 1 to 5 of 25
North South Choke from Side Control
     
Read More

Marcelo provides some helpful insight on the finishing details behind his North/South Choke: A ...
310 days ago
 406 views
Arm Control Bridge Escape vs Mount
     
Read More

Marcelo demonstrates a rudimentary technique for escaping from underneath the Mount: Force your...
119 days ago
 236988 views
Back Step Pass vs De La Riva Guard
     
Read More

Marcelo walks through variations for Back-Stepping against de-la-Riva Guard: Disallow your oppo...
211 days ago
 241 views
Monoplata from Mount
     
Read More

Marcelo describes to Rush certain elements of isolating an arm from the Full-Mount Position: Of...
302 days ago
 203 views
Hook Lift from Butterfly
     
Read More

Advanced Drill -- Marcelo resets his posture to regain the initiative: If your opponent breaks ...
57 days ago
 57 views

Keyword Search
Category            
Opponent
select
select
Keyword Search

Browse All Techniques
Expand All Folders Collapse All
Privacy PolicyHelp & AdviceTerms & ConditionsContact Us
[Patents Pending]  /   MGInAction, LLC.
250 W 26th St. | 3rd Floor | New York, NY 10001 | +1-212-414-0044