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Inverting for Guard Pass Prevention — Part 1/4

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Inverting for Guard Pass Prevention — Part 1/4

In this lesson, Braulio teaches how to use an inversion to help maintain the guard and prevent an opponent from passing. Links to other Parts: Part 2, Part 3, Part 4

Posted: 4025 days ago

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Strategies and Controls for Maintaining Open Guard — Part 3/4

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Strategies and Controls for Maintaining Open Guard — Part 3/4

Braulio explains how to use a combination of tools to maintain an open guard. Using his hands, arms, feet and legs along with the inversion taught earlier, he sets up a number of obstacles for anyone looking to pass his guard. Links t...

Posted: 4024 days ago

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Open Guard Pass Prevention, Counter to Over Under Pass — Part 2/2

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Open Guard Pass Prevention, Counter to Over Under Pass — Part 2/2

Braulio teaches how to counter the over under pass and stresses the importance of monitoring your opponent's head and hips. Links to other Parts: Part 1

Posted: 3991 days ago

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Using Leg Positioning and Grips for Open Guard Maintenance, Preventing the Stack — Part 1/2

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Using Leg Positioning and Grips for Open Guard Maintenance, Preventing the Stack — Part 1/2

Braulio teaches how to use leg positioning and grips to maintain open guard and prevent an opponent from lifting you when they are able to get underneath your hips and establish grips of their own. Links to other Parts: Part 2

Posted: 3986 days ago

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Inverted Triangle Counter to Duck Under Pass from Open Guard — Part 2/2

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Inverted Triangle Counter to Duck Under Pass from Open Guard — Part 2/2

Braulio teaches an inverted triangle counter attack against the pass attempts of his opponent. Links to other Parts: Part 1

Posted: 3986 days ago

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Foot on the Lapel Counter to Double Unders from Open Guard — Part 1/3

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Foot on the Lapel Counter to Double Unders from Open Guard — Part 1/3

Braulio teaches how to counter the double unders from open guard by posting his foot on his opponent's lapel. Links to other Parts: Part 2, Part 3

Posted: 3975 days ago

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Foot on the Lapel Counter to Double Unders to Triangle Choke from Open Guard — Part 2/3

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Foot on the Lapel Counter to Double Unders to Triangle Choke from Open Guard — Part 2/3

Braulio uses his far foot on his opponent's lapel to counter the double unders from open guard and setup a triangle choke. Links to other Parts: Part 1, Part 3

Posted: 3975 days ago

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Armless Triangle Choke Counter to Double Unders from Open Guard — Part 3/3

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Armless Triangle Choke Counter to Double Unders from Open Guard — Part 3/3

Using the lapel over the shoulder to secure his arm in place across his opponent's neck, Braulio attacks an armless triangle choke to counter the double unders from open guard. Links to other Parts: Part 1, Part 2

Posted: 3975 days ago

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Bury Technique to Hook Sweep from Spider/Spider Half Guard — Part 2/3

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Bury Technique to Hook Sweep from Spider/Spider Half Guard — Part 2/3

Braulio attacks a hook sweep in response to his opponent pushing into him to avoid being reversed by the bury technique from spider/spider half guard as shown in Part 1. Links to other Parts: Part 1, Part 3

Posted: 3962 days ago

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Overhook with Far Arm Grip from Closed/Open Guard, Hook Sweep — Part 1/3

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Overhook with Far Arm Grip from Closed/Open Guard, Hook Sweep — Part 1/3

Braulio shows how to break the posture and force an overhook from closed guard. With his overhooking arm, he makes a grip on his opponent's far arm and transitions to an open guard position with a butterfly hook. Using this secure cont...

Posted: 3956 days ago

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Overhook with Far Arm Grip from Closed/Open Guard, Hook Sweep to Pinch Armbar — Part 2/3

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Overhook with Far Arm Grip from Closed/Open Guard, Hook Sweep to Pinch Armbar — Part 2/3

Braulio expands upon the hook sweep shown in Part 1 and follows it with a pinch armbar from mount using the overhook control that facilitated his sweep. Links to other Parts: Part 1, Part 3

Posted: 3956 days ago

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Skirt Tail Arm Trap from Closed Guard, Arm Drag with Skirt Tail Arm Trap from Open Guard — Part 3/3

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Skirt Tail Arm Trap from Closed Guard, Arm Drag with Skirt Tail Arm Trap from Open Guard — Part 3/3

While training with Rafael Lovato Jr. at his academy, Braulio asks him to share some of the techniques Rafael likes to use from closed guard with his EIA students. In this video Rafael uses a skirt tail arm trap to setup an arm drag fr...

Posted: 3913 days ago

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Single Leg Takedown Attempt to Guard Pull from Standing, Transition to Closed Guard — Part 2/3

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Single Leg Takedown Attempt to Guard Pull from Standing, Transition to Closed Guard — Part 2/3

When he attempts a single leg takedown and his opponent kicks their leg back to defend, Braulio switches to a guard pull instead. After pulling open guard, he immediately lifts his hips and transitions to closed guard. Links to other ...

Posted: 3782 days ago

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Single Leg Takedown Attempt to Guard Pull to Armbar — Part 3/3

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Single Leg Takedown Attempt to Guard Pull to Armbar — Part 3/3

When he attempts a single leg takedown and his opponent kicks their leg back to defend, Braulio switches to a guard pull instead. After pulling open guard, he immediately attacks with an armbar. Links to other Parts: Part 1, Part 2

Posted: 3782 days ago

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Cross Collar Grip from Sitting Guard, Sitting Guard Retention — Part 1/3

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Cross Collar Grip from Sitting Guard, Sitting Guard Retention — Part 1/3

Braulio explains why the cross collar grip is so effective from the sitting guard and uses it along with his hooks to retain guard while his partner attempts to pass. Links to other Parts: Part 2, Part 3

Posted: 3766 days ago

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Sitting/Open Guard Retention Using Hooks — Part 2/3

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Sitting/Open Guard Retention Using Hooks — Part 2/3

Braulio continues his discussion on using the hooks to maintain guard and shows a drill from his back to counter the leg drag utilizing this concept. Links to other Parts: Part 1, Part 3

Posted: 3766 days ago

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Maintaining Open Guard, Counter to Shin Trap Over Under Pass, Transition to Armbar, Elevator Sweep from Open Guard

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Maintaining Open Guard, Counter to Shin Trap Over Under Pass, Transition to Armbar, Elevator Sweep from Open Guard

In this lesson, Braulio goes into detail on how to maintain open guard using his shin on the biceps and a cross collar grip. Utilizing a variety of off balancing movements, he is able to prevent his opponent from establishing control l...

Posted: 3697 days ago

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Semiplata Sweep from Leg Lasso Guard, Semiplata Sweep Attempt to Bury Technique and Single Leg Sweep — Part 2/2

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Semiplata Sweep from Leg Lasso Guard, Semiplata Sweep Attempt to Bury Technique and Single Leg Sweep — Part 2/2

Braulio adds to the explanation already given for the technique taught in Part 1. He also shows what to do when you get stuck attempting the semiplata attack. When this happens he makes grips on his opponent's belt with both of his han...

Posted: 3691 days ago

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Countering the Double Unders with a Triangle — Part 2/3

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Countering the Double Unders with a Triangle — Part 2/3

Braulio counters the double unders and prevents his opponent from locking their hands together as taught in Part 1 and using the control he has of their hands, he attacks a triangle. Links to other Parts: Part 1, Part 3

Posted: 3682 days ago

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Countering the Double Unders with a Triangle, Triangle Control to Kimura — Part 3/3

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Countering the Double Unders with a Triangle, Triangle Control to Kimura — Part 3/3

Braulio sets up the triangle as shown in Part 2, but adds a kimura attack from the triangle control position to the techniques taught in this lesson. Links to other Parts: Part 1, Part 2

Posted: 3682 days ago

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Foot on the Lapel Escape vs Side Control, Lapel Shin Wrap from Open Guard

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Foot on the Lapel Escape vs Side Control, Lapel Shin Wrap from Open Guard

Braulio places his foot on his opponent's lapel before extending his leg to create space to escape side control. Once he has open guard, he wraps their lapel around his shin and uses it to sweep and attack a triangle choke.

Posted: 3492 days ago

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Triangle Choke from Open Guard via the Lapel Shin Wrap — Part 1/3

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Triangle Choke from Open Guard via the Lapel Shin Wrap — Part 1/3

Braulio uses the lapel shin wrap from open guard to setup a triangle choke. Links to other Parts: Part 2, Part 3

Posted: 3488 days ago

5958 views

Semiplata Sweep with Lapel Shin Wrap from Open Guard — Part 2/3

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Semiplata Sweep with Lapel Shin Wrap from Open Guard — Part 2/3

Braulio uses the lapel shin wrap from open guard to create an angle to attack the semiplata sweep. Links to other Parts: Part 1, Part 3

Posted: 3488 days ago

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Spanner Sweep with Lapel Shin Wrap from Open Guard, Triangle Choke via Spanner Sweep — Part 3/3

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Spanner Sweep with Lapel Shin Wrap from Open Guard, Triangle Choke via Spanner Sweep — Part 3/3

Braulio uses the lapel shin wrap to create leverage to attack the spanner sweep. With this sweep, he is able to transition to mount or setup the triangle choke. Links to other Parts: Part 1, Part 2

Posted: 3488 days ago

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Scissor Sweep with 2on1 from Closed Guard, 2on1 Arm Drag with Leg Kick from Open Guard — Part 3/3

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Scissor Sweep with 2on1 from Closed Guard, 2on1 Arm Drag with Leg Kick from Open Guard — Part 3/3

Braulio uses the 2on1 for control as he attacks the scissor sweep from closed guard. If his opponent stands to defend, he attacks with the 2on1 arm drag and leg kick. Links to other Parts: Part 1, Part 2

Posted: 3314 days ago

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