2 Part Technique - If the opponent attempts a Hook Sweep during your Over Under Pass, kick the hooked leg low while sprawling your hip to the mat. Bring your far knee inside when establishing Side Control to avoid his guard. If you can...

2 Part Technique - Engage the opponent with an Over Under Control to flatten his back to the mat, nullifying his Hook Sweeps. It's vital you stay aligned properly to prevent Omoplata attacks. As the opponent continues forcing the Hook ...

1 Part Lesson - Avoid the opponent's control needed to enter into a proper guard as you clamp down onto his hips and trap his feet/hooks. If you feel the opponent's guard tension, circle around instead of jumping through.

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo patiently dominates the Half Mount for the pass: [I] Whether you pin down the opponent's knee with your hand and pummel for Over/Under Control, or vault atop of his hips directly with your knees, lay heavily on ...