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Preventing Lapel Guard Entries and Transitions vs Open Guard, Principles for Passing Lapel Guard — Part 3/3

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Preventing Lapel Guard Entries and Transitions vs Open Guard, Principles for Passing Lapel Guard — Part 3/3

Braulio continues his lesson with more ideas on how to counter lapel guard entry attempts and preventative measures once the lapel guard has been established Links to other Parts: Part 1, Part 2

Posted: 2195 days ago

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Preventing Lapel Guard Entries and Transitions, Passing Lapel Guard Principles — Part 2/3

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Preventing Lapel Guard Entries and Transitions, Passing Lapel Guard Principles — Part 2/3

Braulio shares a few principles he uses when passing the various forms of lapel guard including a strategy that involves using posture to create tension on his lapel and put pressure on his opponent's skirt tail grip Links to other Pa...

Posted: 2196 days ago

18866 views

Attacking the Cross Choke from Mount While Preventing the Bridge and Roll — Part 2/2

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Attacking the Cross Choke from Mount While Preventing the Bridge and Roll — Part 2/2

Braulio teaches how to maintain mount and especially how to prevent the bridge and roll (upa escape) while attacking the cross choke Links to other Parts: Part 1

Posted: 2366 days ago

11519 views

Mount Retention Principles, Controls from Mount

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Mount Retention Principles, Controls from Mount

Braulio teaches how to maintain and control an opponent from the mount.

Posted: 2390 days ago

11092 views

Side Control to Triangle via Lapel Arm Wrap

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Side Control to Triangle via Lapel Arm Wrap

Braulio uses his opponent's lapel to wrap and trap their arm before he swings his leg over and transitions to the triangle from side control

Posted: 2422 days ago

10675 views

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Staying Safe vs Closed Guard

Victor shows how to stay safe in an opponent's closed guard. He demonstrates how he creates and maintains his posture, how he aligns his body and how he handfights to prevent them from controlling his arm to setup up their attacks.

Posted: 2516 days ago

5105 views

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Side Control Principles and Retention

Braulio teaches an extensive lesson covering the various controls and principles he uses when maintaining the cross side position.

Posted: 2537 days ago

3519 views

Arm Push from Modified Scarf Hold, Side Control with Far Side Underhook and Gift Wrap to Mount — Part 2/2

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Arm Push from Modified Scarf Hold, Side Control with Far Side Underhook and Gift Wrap to Mount — Part 2/2

Braulio uses his chest to push his opponent's near side arm across their body as he transitions to the cross side position and establishes a gift wrap control. From there, while maintaining the gift wrap and a far side underhook, he st...

Posted: 2863 days ago

3795 views

Maintaining the Modified Scarf Hold, Counter to Leg Over Head, Counter to Situp Escape — Part 1/2

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Maintaining the Modified Scarf Hold, Counter to Leg Over Head, Counter to Situp Escape — Part 1/2

Braulio explains what one should focus on when looking to maintain the modified scarf hold and how to counter a couple common escape attempts. Links to other Parts: Part 2

Posted: 2863 days ago

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Modified Scarf Hold Principles — Part 1/3

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Modified Scarf Hold Principles — Part 1/3

Braulio discusses some of the principles he keeps in mind when controlling and holding an opponent in the modified scarf hold position Links to other Parts: Part 2, Part 3

Posted: 2869 days ago

3647 views

Passing Open Guard, Controlling the Hips before Transitioning Higher in Side Control — Part 3/3

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Passing Open Guard, Controlling the Hips before Transitioning Higher in Side Control — Part 3/3

After passing his opponent's guard, Braulio stays low and controls their hips to secure the pass before transitioning up higher to establish upper body control. Links to other Parts: Part 1, Part 2

Posted: 2873 days ago

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Maintaining Mount, Counter to Bridge and Roll, Counter to Elbow Escape — Part 1/2

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Maintaining Mount, Counter to Bridge and Roll, Counter to Elbow Escape — Part 1/2

Braulio reviews the techniques he taught in his last lesson about maintaining mount and adds some additional details Links to other Parts: Part 2

Posted: 2891 days ago

3876 views

Maintaining Mount, Counter to Upa/Elbow Escape Combo from Mount — Part 2/2

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Maintaining Mount, Counter to Upa/Elbow Escape Combo from Mount — Part 2/2

Braulio discusses the how to maintain mount and some principles to keep in mind. He also shows how to counter an opponent's attempt to escape using an upa and elbow escape combo Links to other Parts: Part 1

Posted: 2896 days ago

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Counter to Upa Escape from Mount, Principle of Blocking What Comes Next — Part 1/2

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Counter to Upa Escape from Mount, Principle of Blocking What Comes Next — Part 1/2

Braulio teaches a technique for countering the trap and roll from mount. He also discusses a concept that is important when using this technique. Links to other Parts: Part 2

Posted: 2896 days ago

3680 views

50/50 Guard Principles, Standing and Outside Leg Smash vs 50/50 — Part 1/3

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50/50 Guard Principles, Standing and Outside Leg Smash vs 50/50 — Part 1/3

Braulio explains some principles one must be aware of when caught in the 50/50 position and shows how to stand and escape using an outside leg smash. Links to other Parts: Part 2, Part 3

Posted: 2917 days ago

4095 views

Maintaining Mount, Counter to Elbow Escape from Mount with Transition to High Mount — Part 1/3

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Maintaining Mount, Counter to Elbow Escape from Mount with Transition to High Mount — Part 1/3

Braulio talks about how to maintain the mount position and uses a counter to his opponent's attempt to elbow escape to setup a transition to the high mount control. Links to other Parts: Part 2, Part 3

Posted: 3147 days ago

5177 views

High Mount with Straight Jacket to Armbar — Part 2/2

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High Mount with Straight Jacket to Armbar — Part 2/2

Braulio shows how to establish the straight jacket from high mount which he uses to finish with an armbar. Links to other Parts: Part 1

Posted: 3205 days ago

5355 views

Maintaining Control from High Mount — Part 1/2

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Maintaining Control from High Mount — Part 1/2

Braulio shows how to gain and maintain control of his opponent's arms while in a high mount position. Links to other Parts: Part 2

Posted: 3205 days ago

5266 views

Bridge and Roll (Upa) Escape vs Mount with the Cross Sleeve Grip — Part 2/2

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Bridge and Roll (Upa) Escape vs Mount with the Cross Sleeve Grip — Part 2/2

Braulio teaches one of his favorite escapes, the bridge and roll (upa) escape vs mount. It is the first one he, along with most jiu-jitsu practitioners learned when starting BJJ. However, he explains the importance of not going straigh...

Posted: 3302 days ago

5829 views

Defensive Principles vs Mount, Fortifying Edges vs Mount — Part 1/2

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Defensive Principles vs Mount, Fortifying Edges vs Mount — Part 1/2

Braulio demonstrates a defensive posture he uses to avoid a variety of attacks when mounted. He also shows how to reduce the "edges" of his arms which his opponent can use to their advantage when setting up submissions or transitions t...

Posted: 3302 days ago

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Defensive Principles vs Mount, Elbow Escape vs S-Mount

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Defensive Principles vs Mount, Elbow Escape vs S-Mount

Braulio teaches how to protect oneself while mounted. His goal is to make his opponent uncomfortable while waiting for them to open up and give him an opportunity to escape.

Posted: 3304 days ago

5465 views

Deep Hook Dump Sweep with Kick from De La Riva Guard — Part 1/2

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Deep Hook Dump Sweep with Kick from De La Riva Guard — Part 1/2

Braulio teaches one of his favorite sweeps from de la riva guard. Links to other Parts: Part 2

Posted: 3311 days ago

5618 views

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Defense vs Side Control — Part 3/3

After specific training focused on escaping side control, Braulio explains the role the techniques he has taught in the last 2 lessons play and when they should be used when defending and escaping this position. Links to other Parts: ...

Posted: 3315 days ago

5534 views

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Maintaining Z Guard — Part 1/3

Braulio discusses how to maintain the z guard. He shows how to avoid problematic grips and avoid getting flattened. Links to other Parts: Part 2, Part 3

Posted: 3345 days ago

5567 views

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De La Riva Guard Principles — Part 1/2

Braulio shows how he likes to control his opponent using the de la riva guard. Links to other Parts: Part 2

Posted: 3357 days ago

5718 views

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