Lessons

  • 1

    Skills & Solo Drills

    • How to Tie a Belt

    • Back Break Fall

    • Side Break Fall

    • Front Shoulder Roll

    • Backwards Roll

    • Back Roll Drill

    • Bridging

    • Shrimping

    • Shrimp to Knees

    • Step Over to Turtle

    • Wrestlers Kick-Outs

    • Four-Point Rotation Drill

    • Technical Stand Up

    • Forward Butt Scoot

    • Backwards Butt Scoot

    • Leg Circles

    • Leg Triangles

    • Grappler's Lifts

    • Grapple Kata

    • Back Step Drill

    • Butterfly Sweep to Hip Switch Solo Drill

  • 2

    Partner Drills

    • Reguard Drill 1

    • Reguard Drill 2

    • Backstep Guard Passing Drill

    • Tripod Sweep Foot Positioning Drill

    • Granby Roll Drill

    • Arm Drag Drill

    • Hook Switch Drill

    • Butterfly Guard Elevation Drill

    • Mauricio's Guard Pull Warm Up Drill

    • Side Control Transition Drill

  • 3

    Kids Games & Drills

    • Kids Warm Up & Games

    • Kids Shrimping Drill

    • Kids Back Breakfall Drill

    • Mount Maintenance Drill

    • Backpack Game

    • Open Guard Balloon Game

    • Belt Climbers

    • Push Base

    • Pull Base

    • Base Battle

    • Tripod Sweep Drill

    • Shrimp, Crawl, Jump Game

    • Butt Scoot Tug of War

    • Mauricio's Advice to Parents

  • 4

    Self Defence

    • Single Wrist Grab Defence

    • Double Wrist Grab Defence

    • Front Strangle Defence

    • Back Strangle Defence

    • Shoulder Grab Defence

    • Lapel Grab Defence

    • Bear Hug Defence 1

    • Bear Hug Defence 2

    • Bear Hug Defence 3

    • Bear Hug Defence 4

    • Bear Hug Defence 5

    • Defence Against a One-Handed Push

    • Defence Against a Two-Handed Push

    • Standing Up in a Fight

    • Standing Headlock Defence 1

    • Standing Headlock Defence 2

    • Defence Against One-Handed Strangle with Back to Wall

    • Defence Against Two-Handed Strangle with Back to Wall

    • Defence Against a Shirt Grab with Back to Wall

    • Defence Against an Opponent with a Weapon in their Belt

  • 5

    Stand Up

    • Pulling Guard

    • Guard Pull to Triangle Choke

    • Guard Pull to Armbar

    • Hip Throw to Arm Bar

    • Leigh Remedios' Single-Leg Takedown

    • Leigh Remedios' Yoko Wakari

    • Leigh Remedios' Sumi Gaeshi

    • Leigh Remedios' Kata Guruma

    • Mauricio's Tips on Finishing the Single Leg Takedown

  • 6

    Closed Guard

    • Closed Guard: Basic Principles

    • Cross Collar Choke from Closed Guard

    • Basic Armbar from Closed Guard

    • Mauricio Gomes Armbar Variation

    • Armbar Variation When Opponent Starts to Stand Up

    • Triangle Choke from Closed Guard

    • Kimura from Closed Guard

    • Hip Bump Sweep

    • Scissor Sweep

    • Knee Push Sweep

    • Scissor Sweep Triangle Choke Entry

    • Scissor Sweep Armbar Entry

    • Arm Drag to Back Take

    • Arm Drag Sweep

    • Arm Drag Defence to Hip Bump Sweep

    • Mauricio's Back Take from Closed Guard

    • Arm Wrap Choke from Closed Guard

    • Triangle Choke from the Arm Wrap

    • Mauricio's Flower Sweep

    • The Double Ankle Grab Sweep

    • Head and Arm Choke from Closed Guard

    • Dealing with a Stalling Opponent

    • Sao Paolo Pass

    • Standing Guard Break to Back Step Pass

    • Kneeling Guard Break to Stack Pass

    • Closed Guard Stack Pass Troubleshooting

  • 7

    Half Guard

    • Half Guard: Basic Principles

    • Kimura from Half Guard

    • Reguard When Flattened Out in Half Guard

    • Roll Over Sweep When Flattened Out in Half Guard

    • Establishing the Underhook When Flattened Out in Half Guard

    • The Knee Shield Position

    • Establishing the Underhook from the Knee Shield Position

    • Back Take from Underhook Half Guard

    • Ankle Drag Sweep from Underhook Half Guard

    • Roll Under Sweep from Underhook Half Guard

    • Back Step Half Guard Pass

    • Knee Slice Half Guard Pass

    • Three-Quarter Mount Pass

    • Half Guard Knee Shield Pass

    • Guillotine from Top Half Guard: Choke Details

    • Guillotine from Top Half Guard: Application

  • 8

    Open Guard

    • Open Guard: Basic Principles

    • Open Guard Ankle Grip Breaks

    • Open Guard Knee Grip Breaks

    • Tomahawk Sweep

    • Tripod Sweep

    • Triangle from Open Guard

    • Toreando Pass Variation 1

    • Toreando Pass to Armlock

    • Toreando Pass Variation 2

    • Mauricio's Open Guard Passing Details

    • Side Smash Open Guard Pass

    • Open Guard Passing Drills

    • Float Passing - Basic Principles

    • Float Passing - Stabilising the Position

    • Float Passing - Different Passing Options

    • Float Passing - Movement and Submission Passes

    • Float Passing - Pressure Passing

    • Float Passing - Summary

  • 9

    Butterfly Guard

    • Butterfly Guard: Basic Principles

    • Regaining Position When Flattened Out in Butterfly Guard

    • Arm Drag to Back from Butterfly Guard

    • Classic Butterfly Guard Sweep

    • Butterfly Guard Sweep to X-Guard Transition

    • Ankle Pick from Butterfly Guard

    • Ben Poppleton Sweep: Grips

    • Ben Poppleton Sweep: Option 1

    • Ben Poppleton Sweep: Option 2

    • Leigh Remedios' Gi Butterfly Guard Passing Strategy

    • Leigh Remedios' No-Gi Butterfly Guard Passing Strategy

  • 10

    X-Guard

    • X-Guard: Basic Principles

    • X-Guard Stand Up Sweep

    • X-Guard Heel Grab Sweep

    • X-Guard Back Trip Sweep

    • X-Guard Front Trip Sweep

    • Back Take from X-Guard

    • Half Spider Guard to Footlock X-Guard Transition

    • Ankle Grip Sweep from Footlock X-Guard

    • Shin-to-Shin Entry into Single Leg X

    • Single Leg X to Footlock X to Rollover Sweep

    • Footlock X Rollover Sweep Details

    • Backstep X Guard Pass

    • Backstep X Guard Pass Chain Drill

  • 11

    De La Riva Guard

    • De La Riva Back Take

    • De La Riva Ankle Grab Sweep

    • De La Riva Sit Up Guard Sweep

  • 12

    Spider Guard

    • Transitioning into the Lasso Spider Guard

    • Tornado Triangle from Lasso Spider Guard

    • Guard Pull to Half Spider Guard

  • 13

    Side Control

    • Attacking from Side Control: Basic Principles

    • Americana from Side Control Using the Cross Face

    • Straight Armlock from Americana Defence

    • Near Side Armbar when Opponent Rolls Away

    • Side Control to Mount Transition Using the Hip Switch

    • Near Side Kimura from Side Control

    • Paper Cutter Choke from Side Control

    • Roger Gracie Style Side Control to Mount Transition

    • Lapel Americana from Side Control

    • Lapel Americana to Mount Transition

    • Failed Lapel Americana to Ezekiel Choke

    • Mauricio's Side Control to Mount Transition

    • Side Control Pressure Tip

    • Escaping Side Control: Basic Principles

    • Escaping Side Control: Hand Positioning

    • Re-Guard from Side Control

    • Underhook Escape from Side Control

    • Roll-Under Escape from Side Control

    • Lapel Lever Roll-Under Escape

    • Elbow Push Escape from Side Control

    • Mauricio's Tips on the Elbow Push Side Control Escape

    • Side Headlock Escape 1 - Opponent Holding Neck

    • Side Headlock Escape 2 - Near Arm Free

    • Side Headlock Escape 3 - Both Arms Free

    • Side Headlock Escape 4 - Neck and Near Arm Trapped

    • Side Headlock Escape 5 - Back Take

  • 14

    Knee on Chest

    • Nearside Armbar from Knee on Chest

    • Inside Grip Choke from Knee on Chest

    • Mauricio Explains the Knee on Chest Position

    • Mauricio's Tips on Transitioning into Knee on Chest

    • Mauricio's Armbar from Knee on Chest

    • Mauricio's Kimura from Knee on Chest

    • Frame and Shrimp Escape from Knee on Chest

    • Ankle Isolation Escape from Knee on Chest

  • 15

    Mount

    • Attacking from Mount: Basic Principles

    • Cross Collar Choke from Mount

    • S-Mount Armbar

    • Grip Break Against Armbar Defence

    • Wrist Lock Against Armbar Defence

    • Side Switch Armbar from the Spider Web

    • Americana from Mount

    • Americana to Armbar from Mount

    • Ezekiel Choke from Mount

    • Lapel Ezekiel from Mount

    • Head and Arm Choke From Mount

    • Transitioning into the Technical Mount

    • Armbar from the Technical Mount

    • Lapel Choke from the Technical Mount

    • Ezekiel Choke from the Technical Mount

    • Escaping Mount: Basic Principles

    • Escaping the High Mount

    • Elbow-Knee Escape from the Mount

    • Bridge and Roll Escape from the Mount

    • Foot Grab Escape from the Mount

  • 16

    Back Control

    • Attacking from Back Control: Basic Principles

    • Rear-Naked Choke

    • Two Collar Choke: Mechanics

    • Two Collar Choke: Grip Fighting Details

    • Two Collar Choke: Weak Side Finish

    • Two Collar Choke: Return to Weak Side

    • Bow and Arrow Choke

    • Basic Armbar from Back Control

    • Escaping Back Control: Basic Principles

    • Bridge to Mat Escape from Back Control

    • Arm Over Head Escape from Back Control

    • Wrist Lock When Opponent in Back Control

  • 17

    Turtle

    • Attacking from Turtle: Basic Principles

    • Clock Choke from Turtle

    • Crucifix Choke from Turtle

    • Rolling Loop Choke from Turtle

    • Rolling Armbar from Turtle

    • Ankle Drag Back Take from Turtle

    • Mauricio's Armlock from Turtle

    • Mauricio's Kimura from Turtle

    • Ankle Grab Turtle Turnover

    • Defending from Turtle: Basic Principles

    • Granby Roll Reguard from Turtle

    • Arm Control Reguard from Turtle

    • Sit Out Escape from the Front Headlock

  • 18

    Strength & Conditioning

    • Jiu Jitsu Specific Stretching Sequence

    • Yoga Stretches to Combat Long Periods of Sitting