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1Leg X Guard Entry vs Knee Slide Pass, Deep Half Guard vs Knee Slide Pass, Shin-in Sweep from Half Guard
     

3 Part Technique - Become compact to prevent the opponent from fully Knee Sliding. Concentrate on breaking the opponent's top control first, which will allow you to start creating distance to recover. Start working the 1Leg X Guard ent...
1Leg X Guard Entry from Open Guard, 1Leg X Guard Entry vs Knee Slide Pass, Ankle Pull Sweep from 1Leg X Guard, 1Leg X Guard Sweep from 1Leg X Guard
     

3 Part Technique - If the opponent steps inside your butterfly too deeply; preventing you from attaining single leg control, and he holds your head; preventing you from retreating backward, you can still transition to the 1Leg X Guard ...
1Leg X Guard Entry from Single Leg Control, 1Leg X Guard Entry vs Knee Slide Pass, 1Leg X Guard Sweep from 1Leg X Guard
     

2 Part Technique - Against an aggressive opponent who is trying to advance into your butterfly guard and force you flat onto your back to pass, it is important to crunch into his pressure and hide your shoulders while you insert your h...
1Leg X Guard Entry from Single Leg Control, 1Leg X Guard Entry vs Knee Slide Pass, 1Leg X Guard Sweep from 1Leg X Guard
     

2 Part Technique - How you enter into the 1Leg X-Guard is dependent upon two different scenarios when your opponent is standing and has stepped inside your Butterfly Guard. Begin by assuming Single Leg Control by circling your hook acr...
Hand Fighting from Butterfly, 1Leg X Guard Entry from Single Leg Control, 1Leg X Guard Entry vs Knee Slide Pass, 1Leg X Guard Sweep from 1Leg X Guard
     

2 Part Technique - You have to adjust your Hand Fighting from Butterfly to accommodate for the speed advantage your opponent has if he chooses to stand. Since he will be able to approach his controls much faster, disengage from the bat...
Breaking Gi Grips from Half Guard, 1Leg X Guard Entry vs Knee Slide Pass, 1 Leg X Guard Entry vs Folding Pass, 1Leg X Guard Sweep from 1Leg X Guard
     

2 Part Technique - Before your opponent has a chance to slip his leg through your half guard any farther, knock away or rip of his grip on your collar. If you sense his weight bearing down on top of your shin, kick him overhead and pic...
1Leg X Guard Entry vs Knee Slide Pass, 1Leg X Guard Entry from Deep Half
     

3 Part Technique - Continue holding if the opponent slides his knee against your 1Leg X Guard Entry from Single Leg control. Since he collapsed the space for entering into 1Leg X Guard easily, rotate inside to change the angle of entry...
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2on1 Control from Butterfly, Tripod Sweep from Open Guard, 1Leg X Guard Entry vs Knee Slide Pass, Ankle Pick Sweep from 1Leg X Guard
     

3 Part Technique - Utilizing 2on1 Control from Butterfly is a great tactic for entry into the Tripod Sweep when your opponent plants his feet and tries to yank his arm free. Always look to obtain control over both of his ankles as he f...
1 Leg X Guard Entry vs Knee Slide Pass, 1 Leg X Guard Sweep from 1 Leg X Guard
     

2 Part Technique - You may find yourself pushed flat onto your back and defending the Knee Slide; Keep your reverse hook strong against his leg and kick his foot over top to catch him in 1-Leg X-Guard for the sweep. If he counters this...
1Leg X Guard Entry from Single Leg Control, 1Leg X Guard Entry vs Knee Slide Pass
     

2 Part Technique - If you want to transition into the 1-Leg X-Guard from your Butterfly Guard while your opponent stands, you have to keep your hook flush against his shin, following his foot and leaving no gaps. If he keeps your hands...
2on1 Guard Pull, Tripod Sweep, 1Leg X Guard Entry from Open Guard, 1Leg X Guard Entry vs Knee Slide Pass, Cross Arm and Belt Sweep from Butterfly
     

3 Part Technique - Pull Guard using 2on1 Control to initiate a sequence of attacks. If the opponent defends your Tripod Sweep by turning his knee inwards, lift his leg using your inside hook and transition into 1 Leg X Guard. If the op...
Hand Fighting from Butterfly, 1 Leg X Guard Entry, 1Leg X Guard Entry vs Knee Slide Pass
     

3 Part Lesson - The opponent stands and rushes forward to win the initial engagement, catching you off guard. Retreat momentarily to recompose yourself, because attacking blindly would be a careless. Use Hand Fighting and the Single Le...
1Leg X Guard Entry vs Knee Slide Pass, Pumphandle Gi Grips from Butterfly, 1Leg X Guard Sweep from 1Leg X Guard
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo shares with his Advanced Class two forms of control for entering into 1Leg X-Guard when his opponent is attempting to pass with a Knee Slide: [I] If your opponent steps inside your Seated Butterfly Guard before ...
1Leg X Guard Entry vs Knee Slide Pass
     

1 Part Lesson — Marcelo teaches countermeasures against standing pressure to the Seated Guard: [I] Whether your opponent voluntarily steps in between your legs, or he runs around to either side, you have to claim whichever leg he leave...
1Leg X Guard Entry vs Knee Slide Pass, 1Leg X Guard Entry from Open Guard, 1Leg X Guard Sweep from 1Leg X Guard
     

1 Part Lesson — Marcelo expounds on his Entry into Single-Leg X-Guard: [I] If your opponent defeats your Seated Guard to the point where your back is flat and you're defending the Knee Slide Pass, but worse yet, you cannot readily scoo...
Handfighting from Butterfly, 1Leg X Guard Entry vs Knee Slide Pass, 1Leg X Guard Sweep from 1Leg X Guard
     

1 Part Lesson — Marcelo teaches an invaluable piece of insight on attacking with 1Leg X: [I] An advanced level concept for Handfighting from Butterfly Guard is the idea of proactively defending your opponent's attempt to pass by prepar...
Handfighting from Butterfly, 1Leg X Guard Entry vs Knee Slide Pass, 1leg X Guard Sweep from 1Leg X Guard
     

1 Part Lesson — Marcelo reiterates several key aspects of entering into Single Leg X Guard: [I] It is crucial that you maintain tension in your hook against the opponent's lead leg; any gap or space around his ankle will allow his to y...
2on1 Guard Pull from Standing, 2on1 Control from Butterfly, 1Leg X Guard Entry vs Knee Slide Pass, Single Leg from Shin-to-Shin vs Knee Slide Pass
     

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo shows several treatments against countermeasures to his Seated 2on1 Control: [I] Reaching for one arm, grab the 2on1; if he tries to grab you in the beginning, intercept his hand and make the 2on1. Hang off of t...
Single Leg from Butterfly, 1Leg X Guard Entry vs Knee Slide Pass, 1Leg X Guard Entry from Open Guard
     

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo cleverly finds 1Leg X from Open Quarter Guard: [I] If you cannot alleviate the forward pressure of your opponent while he is stepping inside of your Butterfly Guard from standing, ward off his arms with wrist co...
Hand Fighting & Grip Breaking from Butterfly, Single Leg & 1LXG
     

2 Part Lesson - Marcelo explains the fundamentals of staying in Butterfly Guard through proper Hand Fighting and Grip Breaking. In addition, he shows the connection between his two favorite positions from Butterfly, the Single Leg & 1 ...
1LXG Entry vs Knee Pressure
     

2 Part Lesson - Marcelo explains how to force 1 Leg X-Guard from Butterfly Guard against an opponent pressuring forward with a strong leading leg and knee.
1LX-Guard vs Kneeled or Standing Opponent
     

3 Part Lesson - Marcelo teaches how to snare a kneeled or standing opponent with 1LX-Guard.
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