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Counter to Stack Pass from Open Guard, Reverse Inverted Triangle Choke, Triangle Choke Principles
     

In this lesson, special guest instructor, Victor Estima, teaches the reverse inverted triangle choke that his brother, Braulio, is well known for.
Posted: 4013 days ago
 18599 views
Spider Guard Maintenance vs Kneeling Opponent, Guard Retention Strategies — Part 2/5
     

Braulio continues his lesson on spider guard maintenance versus an opponent passing on their knees. He demonstrates how to position your legs and body to optimize guard retention and explains that you can counter guard pass attempts by...
Posted: 3993 days ago
 17191 views
Omoplata/Bury Technique from Spider, Bury Technique Counter to Over Under Pass — Part 5/5
     

Braulio elaborates further on the techniques shown in Part 4. He explains that your decision whether to attack the omoplata or the bury technique should be based on where your opponent has positioned their arm in relation to your shin....
Posted: 3992 days ago
 16755 views
Transition to Inverted Closed Guard, Tornado Sweep from Inverted Closed Guard — Part 2/5
     

Braulio shows another entry into the inverted closed guard where he traps only one of his opponent's arms between his legs. If they posture to avoid the inverted triangle, he attacks the tornado sweep. Links to other Parts: Part 1, Pa...
Posted: 3797 days ago
 11000 views
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: 3789 days ago
 11243 views
Sweep Counters to Log Splitter from Closed Guard: Twist Sweep — Part 1/6
     

Braulio teaches how to counter the knee up the middle from closed guard with the twist sweep. Links to other Parts: Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6
Posted: 3771 days ago
 10408 views
Sweep Counters to Log Splitter from Closed Guard: Lockdown Sweep — Part 2/6
     

Braulio teaches the lockdown sweep to counter the log splitter from closed guard. Links to other Parts: Part 1, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6
Posted: 3771 days ago
 10261 views
Sweep Counters to Log Splitter from Closed Guard: Knee Block and Duck Out Sweep — Part 3/6
     

Braulio teaches how to counter the log splitter from closed guard with a knee block and duck out sweep. Links to other Parts: Part 1, Part 2, Part 4, Part 5, Part 6
Posted: 3771 days ago
 10305 views
Sweep Counters to Log Splitter from Closed Guard: Hip Thrust Sweep — Part 4/6
     

Braulio counters the knee up the middle from closed guard with a hip thrust sweep. Links to other Parts: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 5, Part 6
Posted: 3770 days ago
 10211 views
Sweep Counters to Log Splitter from Closed Guard: Knee Block and Duck Out Sweep — Part 5/6
     

Braulio shows another variation of the knee block and duck out sweep he taught in Part 3 as a counter to the log splitter from closed guard. Links to other Parts: Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 6
Posted: 3770 days ago
 10165 views
Sweep Counters to Log Splitter from Closed Guard: Knee Block and Roll Sweep — Part 6/6
     

Braulio teaches one last counter to the log splitter from closed guard using the knee block shown in Part 3 and Part 5, but instead of ducking out to come on top, he rolls. If the opponent manages to prevent the rolling variation by th...
Posted: 3770 days ago
 10272 views
Guard Pass Prevention, Counter to Shin Trap Over Under Pass — Part 1/2
     

Braulio teaches strategies for maintaining open guard and talks specifically about countering the shin trap over under pass. Links to other Parts: Part 2
Posted: 3756 days ago
 9601 views
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: 3756 days ago
 9664 views
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: 3751 days ago
 9553 views
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: 3751 days ago
 9437 views
Heel Escape Counter to Ankle Lock from Open Guard — Part 1/3
     

Braulio counters an ankle lock attack from open guard by twisting his leg to free his heel. Links to other Parts: Part 2, Part 3
Posted: 3747 days ago
 9356 views
Heel Escape Counter to Cross Body Ankle Lock from Open Guard — Part 2/3
     

Braulio applies the concept taught in Part 1 of freeing the heel to countering the cross body ankle lock. Links to other Parts: Part 1, Part 3
Posted: 3747 days ago
 9411 views
Heel Escape Counter to Estima Lock from Open Guard — Part 3/3
     

Braulio finishes his lesson about freeing the heel to counter foot lock attacks from open guard by applying this defense to countering the estima lock. Links to other Parts: Part 1, Part 2
Posted: 3747 days ago
 9412 views
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: 3740 days ago
 9351 views
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: 3740 days ago
 9260 views
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: 3740 days ago
 9317 views
Sit-up Counter to Double Unders from Open Guard — Part 1/3
     

Braulio uses a sit-up from open guard to counter the double unders from open guard and shows how angling his upper body prevents his opponent from being able to return his back to the mat. Links to other Parts: Part 2, Part 3
Posted: 3702 days ago
 8585 views
Sit-up and Whizzer Counter to Double Unders from Open Guard — Part 2/3
     

After sitting up to counter his opponent's double unders, Braulio uses a whizzer to turn and sweep them finishing on top in side control. Links to other Parts: Part 1, Part 3
Posted: 3702 days ago
 8555 views
Sit-up and Whizzer Counter to Double Unders from Open Guard, Darce Choke from Side Control — Part 3/3
     

After countering the double unders as shown in Part 2, Braulio attacks a darce choke from side control. Links to other Parts: Part 1, Part 2
Posted: 3702 days ago
 8714 views
Bury Technique Counter to Over Under to Arm-in Guillotine from Open Guard — Part 3/3
     

Braulio counters the over under position from open guard with the bury technique. After doing so, he immediately attacks the arm-in guillotine. Links to other Parts: Part 1, Part 2
Posted: 3630 days ago
 7791 views
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