White to Blue Belt "Step-By-Step" Curriculum (4-Disc Set)

The Brazilian Jiu Jitsu White to Blue Curriculum DVD series has 4 DVDs with a total of 180 techniques. The BJJ Curriculum was created to develop all aspects of the fight game to take each student to their highest possible level for each belt. Marcello teaches the most important techniques, tricks and details that speed up the learning process and facilitates the performance of each movement. You will learn effective positions, how to attack and defend, counters and re-counters, guard passes, and set-ups to use when fighting more advanced training partners. Techniques DVD I BOTTOM POSITIONS ================ (CONTROL POSITIONS, TRANSITIONS, SWEEPS, REVERSALS, COUNTERS AND SET UPS) BREAKING THE GRIPS UPWARD FROM CLOSED GUARD BREAKING THE POSTURE HUGGING THE OPPONENT BREAKING THE POSTURE OPENING THE ELBOWS APPLYING THE MOUNTAINEER SWEEP GOING FROM CLOSED GUARD TO THE MOUNT CLOSED GUARD TO SCISSOR CONTROL POSITION CLOSED GUARD TO BASIC SCISSOR SWEEP BASIC OPEN GUARD CONTROL POSITION VARIATION 1 TOP POSITIONS ============= (CONTROL POSITIONS, TRANSITIONS, GUARD PASSES, SIDE CONTROL, MOUNT POSITIONS, HALF GUARD, COUNTERS AND SET UPS) PROTECTING YOURSELF IN YOUR OPPONENT'S CLOSED GUARD BREAKING THE CLOSED GUARD USING OPPONENT'S BELT FOR CONTROL APPLYING THE KNEE UP KNEE UP TO KEEP OPEN YOUR OPPONENT'S GUARD UNDERHOOKING BOTH LEGS PASSING GUARD ON THE BOTTOM 100 KILOS IMMOBILIZATION 100 KILOS IMMOBILIZATION TO THE NORTH SOUTH POSITION 100 KILOS TO OVERHOOK REVERSE SCISSOR CONTROL POSITION 100 KILOS TO UNDERHOOK SCISSOR CONTROL POSITION UNDERHOOK SCISSOR CONTROL ATTACKING THE MOUNT SPRAWL EXPLANATION BASIC SPRAWL POSITION ON THE GROUND WARNING +++++++ NEVER USE BOTH HANDS AGAINST THE PANTS WHILE IN OPPONENTS CLOSED GUARD, PART 1 NEVER USE BOTH HANDS AGAINST THE PANTS WHILE IN OPPONENTS CLOSED GUARD, PART 2 NEVER USE BOTH HANDS AGAINST THE PANTS WHILE IN OPPONENTS CLOSED GUARD, PART 3 NEVER GRAB THE PANTS AGAINST THE KNEE WHILE IN OPPONENTS CLOSED GUARD NEVER PUT YOUR SINGLE ARM BETWEEN THE LEGS WHILE IN OPPONENTS CLOSE GUARD NEVER ATTEMPT A KIMURA SUBMISSION WHILE IN YOUR OPPONENTS CLOSED GUARD NEVER CROSS YOUR ARM OVER THE CENTRAL LINE WHILE IN OPPONENTS CLOSED GUARD NEVER PULL THE HEAD STRAIGHT TOWARDS YOU WHILE IN OPPONENTS CLOSED GUARD SUBMISSIONS ============ (Back, Top and Bottom game) ON THE BOTTOM +++++++++++++ BASIC REVERSE KIMURA BASIC ARMBAR BASIC CROSS COLLAR CHOKE ON THE TOP ++++++++++ MOUNT POSITION TO BASIC ARMBAR MOUNT POSITION TO ARMBAR TRAPPING THE ELBOW KIMURA ATTACK ON THE MOUNT BASIC KIMURA FROM SIDE CONTROL STRAIGHT ARMBAR STEPPING AGAINST OPPONENT'S WRIST ON THE BACK ++++++++++++ REAR NAKED CHOKE ARMBAR FROM THE BACK ATTACK BACK ATTACK CROSSED FEET COUNTER BACK ATTACK WITH STRETCHED CHICKEN TAKE DOWNS ========== BASIC SINGLE LEG TAKEDOWN COUNTER TO THE OPPONENT HUGGING THE ARMS FROM THE BACK GOING INTO TAKEDOWN DVD II BOTTOM POSITIONS ================ (CONTROL POSITIONS, TRANSITIONS, SWEEPS, REVERSALS, COUNTERS AND SET UPS) PULLING TO THE CLOSED GUARD ON THE GROUND BREAKING THE POSTURE GRABBING THE COLLAR AND OPENING AT THE OPPONENT'S ELBOW BASIC CLOSED GUARD SWEEP ESCAPING THE HIPS BASIC OPEN GUARD CONTROL POSITION VARIATION 2 OPEN GUARD CONTROL POSITION TO BASIC PUSHING THE KNEE SWEEP HALF GUARD CONTROL POSITION NUMBER 1 HALF GUARD CONTROL POSITION NUMBER 1 ATTACKING THE BACK HALF GUARD CONTROL POSITION NUMBER 1 TO BASIC SWEEP ESCAPING THE HEADLOCK AND ATTACKING THE OPPONENT'S BACK WARNING +++++++ NEVER LET YOUR OPPONENT PIN YOUR BACK TO THE MAT WHILE IN HALF GUARD TOP POSITIONS ============= (CONTROL POSITIONS, TRANSITIONS, GUARD PASSES, SIDE CONTROL, MOUNT POSITIONS, HALF GUARD, COUNTERS AND SET UPS) BREAKING THE CLOSED GUARD CONTROLLING OPPONENT'S CHEST AND APPLYING THE KNEE UP DIVING TO PASS OPPONENT'S GUARD PRESSING DOWN ONE LEG WHILE UNDERHOOKING THE OTHER PASSING GUARD UNDERHOOKING ONE LEG AND PUSHING THE OTHER DOWN PASSING GUARD UNDERHOOKING ONE LEG AND PUSHING THE OTHER DOWN VARIATION 1 BASIC ANANIAS GUARD PASS SNEAK ATTACK FROM SIDE CONTROL TO KNEE ON THE STOMACH SIDE CONTROL COUNTERING THE UNDERHOOK AND BLOCKING THE WAIST COUNTERING THE UNDERHOOK AND BLOCKING THE WAIST GOING FOR THE OVERHOOK SIDE CONTROL POSITION ATTACKING THE MOUNT FROM THE OVERHOOK SCISSOR SIDE CONTROL MOUNT CONTROL POSITON CROSSING FEET BASIC SPRAWL WITH UNDERHOOK REVERSAL TO SCISSOR SIDE CONTROL WARNING +++++++ WARNING AGAINST GRIPPING PANTS ON THE OUTSIDE OF THE KNEE SUBMISSIONS ============ (Back, Top and Bottom game) ON THE BOTTOM +++++++++++++ BREAKING THE POSTURE TO CROSS COLLAR FOREARM CHOKE BASIC ARMBAR CLIMBING THE BACK BASIC CROSS COLLAR CHOKE VARIATION 1 MOUNTAINEER ATTACK TO REVERSE KIMURA OPEN GUARD CONTROL POSITION TO TRIANGLE ATTACK OPEN GUARD CONTROL POSITION TO THE OMOPLATA ATTACK TRIANGLE SET UP GRABBING THE COLLAR ON THE GROUND ON THE TOP ++++++++++ KIMURA FROM THE SCISSOR SIDE CONTROL KIMURA WITH THE LEGS FROM THE SCISSOR SIDE CONTROL OVERHOOK SIDE CONTROL TO STRAIGHT ARM KIMURA OVERHOOK SIDE CONTROL TO BASIC KIMURA STEPPING OVER OPPONENT'S HEAD BASIC CHOKE ATTACK ON THE MOUNT EZEQUIEL CHOKE ON THE MOUNT ARMBAR SETUP GRABBING THE COLLAR TO INCREASE PRESSURE ARMBAR SETUP COUNTERING THE BASIC ARMBAR ESCAPE ON THE BACK ++++++++++++ BACK CHOKE GRABBING BOTH COLLARS BACK CHOKE PASSING ONE ARM BEHIND THE OPPONENT'S HEAD ESCAPES ========== ON THE BOTTOM +++++++++++++ BASIC UPA MOUNT ESCAPE COUNTERING THE CHOKE ESCAPE FROM ARMBAR ROLLING OVER THE SHOULDER ON THE TOP ++++++++++ OMOPLATA ESCAPE ROLLING OVER THE SHOULDER BASIC OMOPLATA ESCAPE STEPPING OVER THE OPPONENT BASIC CROSS COLLAR CHOKE ESCAPE PRESSURING DOWN TRIANGLE ESCAPE POSTURING UP TAKE DOWNS ++++++++++ BASIC DOUBLE LEG TAKEDOWN ON THE GROUND DVD III BOTTOM POSITIONS ================ (CONTROL POSITIONS, TRANSITIONS, SWEEPS, REVERSALS, COUNTERS AND SET UPS) PULLING TO CLOSED GUARD FROM STANDING POSITION MOUNTAINEER SWEEP WITH CROSS ARM CONTROL HUGGING THE LEG TO CLOSED GUARD SWEEP ARRIVING IN THE MOUNT POSITION OPEN GUARD CONTROL POSITION TO PUSHING THE KNEE SWEEP CLOSED GUARD TO HALF GUARD CONTROL POSITION TURNING ON ALL FOURS TO THE INSIDE HALF GUARD CONTROL POSITION TO SINGLE LEG TAKEDOWN CLOSED GUARD TO HALF GUARD THEN PUSHING THE KNEE TO SWEEP BASIC HALF GUARD TO BUTTERFLY CONTROL POSITION BUTTERFLY CONTROL POSITION (EXPLANATION ONLY) COMPLETE BUTTERFLY CONTROL POSITION HALF GUARD CONTROL TO BUTTERFLY SWEEP ENDING IN SIDE CONTROL COUNTERING OPPONENT'S BACK ATTACK TO THE BASIC HALF GUARD CONTROL POSITION COUNTERING OPPONENT'S BACK ATTACK TO THE HALF GUARD CONTROL POSITION VARIATION 1 TOP POSITIONS ============= (CONTROL POSITIONS, TRANSITIONS, GUARD PASSES, SIDE CONTROL, MOUNT POSITIONS, HALF GUARD, COUNTERS AND SET UPS) BREAKING CLOSED GUARD GOING STRAIGHT INTO HALF GUARD DIVING TO UNDERHOOK ONE LEG WHILE PUSHING THE OTHER DOWN ARRIVING IN HALF GUARD GUARD PASS TO HALF GUARD BASIC COUNTER AGAINST THE UNDERHOOK BASIC PASSING GUARD FROM THE HALF GUARD CONTROL POSITION COUNTERING BOTH LEGS AND HUGGING THE HEAD WITH THE ANANIAS GUARD PASS COUNTERING BOTH LEGS UNDERHOOKING ONE SIDE AND GETTING THE SIDE CONTROL KNEE ON THE STOMACH FROM THE 100 KILOS SIDE CONTROL MOUNT CONTROL POSITION CROSSING FEET AND CONTROLLING THE OPPONENT'S WRISTS COUNTERING THE UNDERHOOK ESCAPE AND KEEPING THE SCISSOR SIDE CONTROL STANDING POSITION AFTER PUTTING THE KNEE UP (EXPLANATION ONLY) KNEE UP TO STANDING POSITION SPRAWL FROM STANDING POSITION SPRAWL WITH CROSS FACE TO ATTACKING THE OPPONENT'S BACK BASIC JUCA BACK ATTACK TO SIDE CONTROL SUBMISSIONS ============ (Back, Top and Bottom game) ON THE BOTTOM +++++++++++++ ARMBAR EXERCISE BASIC ARMBAR UNDERHOOKING THE LEG BASIC ARMBAR UNDERHOOKING THE LEG TO SWEEP WITH ARMBAR ARMBAR ATTACK TO OMOPLATA TRIANGLE SET UP GRABBING THE CROSS COLLAR COUNTERING STANDING POSITION ON THE TOP ++++++++++ ARMBAR SET UP TO OMOPLATA COUNTERING THE ROLL OVER SHOULDER ESCAPE ARMBAR SETUP ENDING IN TRIANGLE AND ARMBAR BASIC DOUBLE SUBMISSION ATTACK ON THE MOUNT BASIC GUILLOTINE ON THE BACK +++++++++++ CLOCK CHOKE ESCAPES ON THE BOTTOM +++++++++++++ ESCAPE FROM THE MOUNT GOING INTO HALF GUARD ON THE TOP ++++++++++ BASIC ARMBAR ESCAPE FROM THE TOP GRABBING YOUR OWN BICEP TRIANGLE ESCAPE APPLYING PRESSURE AGAINST THE GROIN ON THE BACK +++++++++++ CHOOSING ONE SIDE TO ESCAPE THE BACK CHOKE TAKE DOWNS ========== BASIC HITTING THE CALF MUSCLE TO SWEEP-TAKEDOWN BASIC SINGLE LEG TAKEDOWN FROM STANDING POSITION DVD IV BOTTOM POSITIONS ================ (CONTROL POSITIONS, TRANSITIONS, SWEEPS, REVERSALS, COUNTERS AND SET UPS) 1ST VERSION OF THE DE LA HOOK SWEEP 2ND VERSION OF THE DE LA RIVA HOOK SWEEP ADVANCED DE LA RIVA HOOK CONTROL POSITION DE LA RIVA HOOK TO THREE FEET SWEEP DE LA RIVA HOOK TO THREE FEET SWEEP VARIATION 1 SCISSOR ATTACK TO BUTTERFLY SWEEP ARRIVING IN SIDE CONTROL COUNTERING OPPONENT'S BACK ATTACK TO BUTTERFLY GUARD HALF GUARD CONTROL FROM OPEN GUARD CONTROL POSITION BASIC HALF GUARD CONTROL TO PUSHING THE KNEE SWEEP HALF GUARD DIVE BETWEEN OPPONENT'S LEGS TO ATTACKING THE BACK HALF GUARD DIVE BETWEEN OPPONENT'S LEGS TO GRABBING THE BACK REVERSAL HALF GUARD DIVE BETWEEN THE LEGS TO BASIC TAKEDOWN REVERSAL COUNTERING THE KNEE UP APPYING THE SPIDER GUARD CONTROL BASIC SPIDER GUARD SWEEP COUNTERING THE KNEE UP WITH ONE LEG SPIDER GUARD PUSHING THE KNEE SWEEP TURNING ON ALL FOURS TO THE OUTSIDE TOP POSITIONS ============= (CONTROL POSITIONS, TRANSITIONS, GUARD PASSES, SIDE CONTROL, MOUNT POSITIONS, HALF GUARD, COUNTERS AND SET UPS) BREAKING CLOSED GUARD AND CONTROLLING THE OPPONENT'S LEGS UNDERHOOKING BOTH LEGS PASSING GUARD ON THE BOTTOM AND COUNTERING OPEN GUARD CONTROL PUSHING DOWN ONE LEG FROM STANDING POSITION WHILE UNDERHOOKING THE OTHER TO PASS GUARD BASIC OPEN GUARD STANDING UP OPEN GUARD TO STANDING POSITION LANDING ON BOTH FEET SIMULTANEOUSLY TORENDO GUARD PASS FROM THE STANDING POSITION COUNTERING DE LA RIVA HOOK ARMBAR SETUP TO ATTACK THE MOUNT BASIC HUGGING THE WAIST COUNTER BASIC JUCA BACK ATTACK SUBMISSIONS ============ (Back, Top and Bottom game) ON THE BOTTOM ++++++++++++ ARMBAR COUNTERING THE MAU SAPAO ARMBAR COUNTERING THE NECK CRANK BASIC ARMBAR CLIMBING THE BACK AND UNDERHOOKING THE LEG BREAKING THE GRIP ATTACKING THE ARMBAR TO OMOPLATA HALF GUARD TO TRIANGLE CHOKE MANIVELA ARMBAR OPEN GUARD CONTROL TO BASIC PUSHING THE KNEE SWEEP ARRIVING IN THE TRIANGLE PULLING GUARD TO ARMBAR ON THE GROUND ON THE TOP ++++++++++ SPRAWL WITH LOOP CHOKE BASIC ARMBAR GOING FROM SIDE CONTROL TO THE NORTH SOUTH BASIC ARMBAR FROM SIDE CONTROL CHOKE ATTACK FROM THE KNEE ON THE STOMACH STANDING POSITION TO STRAIGHT FOOT LOCK ESCAPES ====== ON THE BOTTOM +++++++++++++ ESCAPE FROM THE MOUNT DRIVING OPPONENT FORWARD ON THE TOP ++++++++++ ESCAPING THE ATTEMPTED ARMBAR BY MOVING YOUR SHOULDERS TRIANGLE ESCAPE APPLYING THE MAL SAPAO ON THE BACK +++++++++++ ESCAPE FROM THE REAR NAKED CHOKE TO HALF GUARD WITH UNDERHOOK TAKE DOWNS ========== CALF MUSCLE SWEEP-TAKEDOWN TO ARMBAR CINTURADA TAKEDOWN PULLING THE COLLAR TO GRAB THE ANKLE