2 Part Technique - Counter the Over Under Guard Pass by crunching your body and stopping their diagonal pressure. With your Over Under Control, Hook Sweep the opponent to reverse the position. If the opponent is able to flatten your ba...

2 Part Technique - Use the traditional Over Under Hook Sweep to set up the Xguard Sweep and entry. When you try the first sweep the opponent may defend by using their weight and holding. Instead of using this sweep, transition into the...

3 Part Technique - The Stack Pass is not a Guard Pass Marcelo prefers to use because of the energy needed and resistance involved in this pass. However, being able to counter and deal with this Guard Pass is essential to have a well ro...

2 Part Technique - The Over Under Hook Sweep basics and how to finish strongly with the Hook Sweep.

2 Part Technique - The Collar and Elbow Control from Butterfly is a great substitution for the Over Under Control for a Hook Sweep. When you opponent defends the Hook Sweep he may expose something, like the X Guard Entry or Guillotine.

2 Part Technique - It would be ideal to take the opponent down from your first attempt, however that is not always possible. Sometimes you have to go a different route to score points, especially if your opponent has good Takedown defe...

2 Part Technique - The Double Over Hook Control is the best solution to counter the Double Under Hook Control vs Butterfly. Use your new control to set up the Hook Sweep from Butterfly to score points, but make certain to not let the o...

2 Part Technique - If the opponent resists your Hand Fighting by backing away, it is common for the opponent to make the mistake of flaring his elbows, which leaves space for the Doubler Under Control from Butterfly. The opponent will ...

2 Part Technique - You must crunch to defend the opponent's Over Under, because this battle will tell who has control of the position. Winning the situation will give you the advantage for the opportunity of a hook sweep. While, losing...

2 Part Technique - Swing your legs to create room to plant your feet on the opponent's hips to counter his Double Under Control. Use the Collar and Elbow Control to prevent him from posturing and attacking using a Hook Sweep. If the op...

2 Part Technique - You need a control to use the Hook Sweep from Butterfly. Open his arms and swim under for the Over Under, which is the best Hook Sweep control. Force the elbow inwards and use your strong Under Hook to lift his side....

2 Part Technique - Engage the opponent using the Over Under to secure a control needed for Hook Sweeps. The Under control is pushing at the opponent's elbow to prevent a posting arm. If the opponent slips his arm out to post, use the U...