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Back Take from Closed Guard
In this video, Mauricio teaches a back take from the closed guard that works when your opponent's head is near your c...
Turtle Turnover to Side Control
In this video, Mauricio shows teaches us a simple turnover that can be used to move your opponent to underneath side ...
Sneaky Guard Pull to Armbar
In this video, Mauricio shows us how to pull guard straight into a really slick armbar. Mauricio used this technique ...
Attacks from the Mount
In this video, Mauricio discusses the difference between the low and high mount positions and teaches an attack from ...
Attacks from the Technical Mount
In this video, Mauricio gives some tips on finishing your opponent with the armbar and lapel choke from the technical...
Hip Throw to Armbar
Mauricio teaching the classic O-goshi hip throw to armbar combination at the Roger Gracie Academy.
Transitioning from Side Control to Mount
In this video, Mauricio shows us a way to safely transition from side control to the mount position without getting c...
Standing Guard Pass
In this weeks technique video, Mauricio shows us one of his favourite ways to stand to open the guard and then pass.
Armbar from the Technical Mount
In this video, Mauricio gives some tips on finishing your opponent with the armbar from the technical mount position.
Defence Against Opponent with Weapon in Belt
In this video, Mauricio demonstrates a defence to a situation when your opponent has a weapon in their belt.