The Catucada Sweep (hitchhiker sweep) is one of the most important sweeps from the closed guard because of its efficiency. Make sure you add this to your closed guard attacks and keep in mind that if he tries to defend you should attack his… Continue reading
Closed Guard
OMOPLATA FROM CATUCADA GRIPS
Omoplata is one of the best attacks against a larger opponent. First it’s easier than to lock a triangle with someone bigger. Also its easier on your back than an armlock, because when a bigger opponent stacks on you, it never feels good, there… Continue reading
TRIANGLE – ATTACKING THE KIMURA WHEN THE OPPONENT DEFENDS, FINISH AND SWEE
Here I cover some of my favorite attacks when my opponent tries to defend the triangle hugging my hip. To get your arm in for the Kimura remember that you need to angle your body with his 90°. This is something that most people… Continue reading
OPEN AND PASS THE CLOSED GUARD WITH THE KIMURA TRAP, FINISH WITH SUBMISSION SERIES
LEG OVERHOOK ATTACKS – ARMLOCK AND TRIANGLE
Breaking your opponents posture in closed guard is something very important to know because it’s a lot easier to attack someone with bad posture and a lot harder for them to open your closed guard. But just as important as breaking someone’s posture down… Continue reading
BRABO CHOKE AND VARIATION (CLOSED GUARD)
Closed guard brabo choke is our introduction to one of the most powerful collar chokes. Remember to use your elbow to push your opponents face away so you can get the best grip possible.
