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Backstep Pass vs Half Guard and Half Guard to Mount with Underhook and Head Control
     

2 Part Technique - The Backstep Pass vs Half Guard is a great solution when the opponent is able to secure the Underhook in Half Guard. Not only can you use the Underhook and Head Control with the Over Under Half Guard Pass, but with t...
Counter vs Lockdown, Over Under Pass vs Half Guard, Underhook and Head Control, Half Guard to Mount, Leg Over Pass vs Half Guard
     

2 Part Technique - Immediately counter the lockdown by forcing your heel upwards, swiping your foot away by twisting your hips, and switching your hips again to bring your foot close. Pummel for the Over Under Control Pass vs Half Guar...
Back Step Pass vs Half Guard, Half Guard to Mount, Underhook and Head vs Half Guard, Leg Over Pass vs Half Guard, Leg Over to Back Step Half Guard
     

3 Part Technique - If your opponent is content on holding you defensively in half guard, switching your base from side to side can create openings for scoring an underhook when he tries to follow you. Attempt the Back Step first to rel...
Transition to Mount vs Butterfly, Reverse Underhook and Head vs Half Guard, Knee Cross vs Half Guard, Half Guard to Mount
     

2 Part Technique - You will have the speed advantage against an opponent with his back on the ground. Pressure into Mount by forcing the opponent's leg in between yours. If the opponent controls at your knee to prevent your leg from sw...
Over Under Pass vs Half Guard, Counter vs Lockdown, Knee Slide Pass vs Half Guard
     

2 Part Technique - Passing the Lockdown can be quite pesky and unenjoyable, especially when you don't know how to counter it. When you sense the danger of getting your leg entangled in this manner, try your best to hide your ankle from...
Folding Pass vs Butterfly, Under Hook and Head Control vs Half Guard, Half Guard to Mount
     

3 Part Technique - Fold the opponent's legs if you notice their alignment is perpendicular. As the opponent pushes to reset, turn and twist inside against his posting hands to collapse his arms. Combine the principle of believing in on...
Guillotine vs Half Guard, Under Hook and Head vs Half Guard, Half Guard to Mount, Triangle from Mount
     

2 Part Technique - Look for the Under Hook and Head Control, if the opponent defends your Guillotine vs Half Guard. Use the control to force yourself in Mount and continue progressing by connecting the Triangle, because controls foresh...
Under Hook and Head Control Armbar from Mount, Triangle from Mount Position
     

2 Part Lesson — When Marcelo finds himself with Head n' Arm Control, his preferred submission isn't the Katagatame or Ezekiel Choke, but rather the Triangle Choke and Armbar from Mount: [I] Despite his opponent's defense against the Mo...
Under Hook and Head vs Half Guard, Half Guard to Mount
     

2 Part Lesson - As you initiate passing, pummel against the opponent's extended arms and secure Under Hook and Head Control. The opponent can heave your weight on top to inhibit your Half Guard pass, so force and keep him in alignment....
Push to Open Guard, Double Under Control vs Butterfly, Transition to Mount vs Butterfly, Half Guard to Mount, Reverse Under Hook and Head vs Half Guard, Knee Cross vs Half Guard
     

4 Part Lesson — Paul shows his "Crawling" to Mount Series: [I] After pushing the opponent flat on his back, cover his hips with Double Under Control to stifle his Butterfly Guard and begin crawling up over one of his legs for a high Ha...
Over Under vs Butterfly Hooks, Crawl to Mount vs Butterfly Guard
     

2 Part Lesson - Use the Over Under Control against the opponent's Butterfly Hooks and slowly crawl towards mount by pressuring forward and breaking his connection to the mat with entangling his leg.
2on1 Push to Open Guard, ¾-Mount vs DLR, Half Guard to Mount, Knee Cross vs Half Guard, Leg Drag Pass vs DLR Guard
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo shows 3 passes for when an opponent blocks you with a De-La-Riva Hook: [I] If your opponent grabs onto your ankle, preventing you from passing his Open Guard with a Knee Slide, Standing Step, or Circle Pass, rel...
Grip Breaking vs DLR-Guard, ¾-Mount vs DLR-Guard, Knee Across Pass, Leg Over Pass vs ¼-Guard, Leg Over to Reverse ½-Guard, Back-Step Pass to N/S Position
     
Front Headlock vs Butterfly Guard → Half Guard to Mount → Guillotine Sweep from Butterfly Guard
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo utilizes the Front Headlock to pass the Seated Guard: [I] If your opponent re-postures upright after you tilt or knock him back flat, snap his head down into a Front Headlock. When he pulls you on top, post your...
Ankle Pick vs Single Leg from Butterfly → Reverse Under Hook and Head vs Half Guard → Knee Across Pass vs ¼-Guard → Half Guard to Mount
     

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo counters the Seated Single with Passing: [I] Keep your opponent down off of a Single by picking up his leg, stepping over it, knocking him back, and cutting across with and Underhook when he opens his elbow for ...
Under Hook and Head Control Half Guard Pass & Mount
     

2 Part Lesson - Marcelo instructs the fundamentals of passing the opponent's Half Guard or Mounting using the Under Hook and Head Control.
Forcing Half Guard, Half Guard to Mount
     

3 Part Lesson - Marcelo instructs a passing sequence based on forcing positions and winning "short races".
Half Guard to Mount, Under Hook and Head Control Triangle & Armbar from Mount
     

2 Part Lesson - Marcelo defines his winning ADCC 2011 Guard Pass and Submission used through a strong Under Hook and Head Control against Half Guard. This upper body control was used to pin his opponent, force mount, and connect a ines...
Half Guard Pass to Triangle from Mount → Armbar from Triangle to Keylock
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo talks on the unavoidable risk involved in advancing your position toward the finish. [I] Particularly in nogi, where your opponent can take advantage of the "slip" factor, you need to make your movements sharp a...
Knee Slide, Press to Mount & Knee Cross vs Knee Shield / Half Guard
     

3 Part Lesson - Re align the opponent's legs to change his Knee Shield into a pseudo Half Guard position. With his knees parallel, Slide or Press yourself into Mount while looking to clamp his upper body to pass.
Knee Slide, Press to Mount & Leg Over vs Knee Sheild / Half Guard
     

3 Part Lesson — Change the perspective of your Half Guard pass instead of continuously ramming into the opponent's Knee Shield. If your Knee Sliding is being blocked, pressd his knee down to force Mount and prepare to swing your leg ov...
Press to Mount, Guillotine vs Mount & Half Guard
     

2 Part Lesson - Recognize the opponent's Mount Escape as he turns and focuses against your knee, then Guillotine against the opening. If he presses against your hips to bench you off, back step to collapse his posts and look for his ne...
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Under Hook & Head Control vs Half Guard to Mounted Triangle
     

3 Part Lesson - Marcelo navigates through the final techniques he used to win ADCC in 2011.
Over Hook, Guillotine & Front Headlock vs Under Hook & Half Guard
     

3 Part Lesson - With your Under Hook lost and no space to Guillotine, use a Front Headlock to pin and hold the opponent to pass.
Transition to Mount vs Butterfly
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo skips the hand-fight when slippery: [I] If you cannot get ahold of your opponent's hands when setting up your pass because sweat is making it difficult to grip, omit this phase of your plan entirely and thrust d...
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