2 Part Technique - There are several different scenarios in which you can catch your opponent in a position for the Armbar from Mount, wherein his tricep is blocked by your abdomen. Such situations include: Pulling him onto his side by...

2 Part Technique - Even if your opponent uses strength to improperly escape from the Back, maintain the Seatbelt but switch for a Gable Grip to keep him from turning completely away from your Back Control, and mount over his body to dr...

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo counters a common Mount Escape used by strong opponents: [I] If your opponent becomes restless under your weight from mount, or perhaps your opponent is strong enough to press you off, anchor yourself to his leg...

2 Part Lesson — Marcelo troubleshoots the Back Mount: [I] If your opponent bumps you forward while mounted, and he spins underneath giving up the hooks, quickly walk your hands back up off the mat and place your chest square against hi...

3 Part Lesson - Marcelo exercises how to drive against the opponent with a ratcheting quality of movement, building underneath the opponent and forcing him to turn away.

Marcelo develops a strong attack from Mount: If your opponent doesn't attempt to escape while held down in mount and potentially expose their back for the taking, begin pummeling your hands inside of their defensive posture until you c...