2 Part Technique - Sometimes after capturing a Single, your opponent will keep balanced but leave an opening to his back; spin around and hug his hips close to your chest with a Bodylock. If he's holding your hands and preventing you f...

2 Part Technique - The opponent will commonly re-pummel inside to win the control as you tie up. During this moment, the arm drag connects seamlessly. Hook the opponent's leg with your Double Leg drive to inhibit his defense.

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo answers a wrestling problem with his judo background: [I] If you can't finish lower body, wrestling-style takedowns against your opponent, look to secure Double Overhooks and hit a hip toss, or as it is known in...

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo demonstrates a new way to free your leg from the Single: [I] Avoid letting your opponent hold your leg above the knee while he or she is in on a Single. If your knee is free to rotate, you can keep distance with...

3 Part Lesson — Marcelo shows a sequence against big standing opponents: [I] If your opponent frees his knee on a Single, raise his foot high into your armpit and chop out his other leg with a strong back kick. Pounce on his back with ...

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo shows his often used setup for a Double Leg and also with an alternate finish: [I] Catch your opponent off guard by intercepting his reach for your head and deflecting his arm as you drop for a shot. Upon captur...

3 Part Lesson - Utilize Hand Fighting to beat the opponent's hands and create a clear path for leg take downs, such as Double Legs.

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo shows a grip variation for the Jogaforanolixo from X: [I] Kick your opponent's weight off-center while occupying the X-Guard position directly underneath his base. Immediately retract your hooks and set them dow...

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo utilizes Judo to counter a wrestling takedown: [I] If your opponent grabs your collar/lapel and he shoots onto your leg while you break his grip, keep both of your hands on his wrist and sprawl your leg back awa...

3 Part Lesson -- Marcelo chain wrestles off a Collar-Tie with inside elbow control: Duck the opponent's elbow and drop down onto a Single-Leg Takedown; finish by Running-the-Pipe. [03:26] If your opponent steps away from the Single, hi...

2 Part Lesson -- Marcelo utilizes an Armdrag to setup a Single or Back-Take: Rather than guiding your opponent's arm across as is normally done with a drag to setup a forward shot, hang your weight backwards off of the arm pulling the ...

3 Part Lesson -- Marcelo mixes wrestling and judo: If your opponent doesn't fall from Running-The-Pipe, jack up his/her leg from in between your legs to your armpit and chop out the remaining leg with Haraigoshi. Let your leg clear out...