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Flavio Canto Side Control Reversal - Part 1
Matt Darcy shows his absolute favorite side control reversal. This is great when your opponent has strong head control and you are flat. Do not let people flatten you out so you can do this move! Always have proper defense and recoveries first.
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Flavio Canto Side Control Reversal - Part 2 - Set Ups
Matt Darcy shows how he sets this move up by faking guard. He also shows how to swing back and forth to get the move when your opponent initially blocks it.
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Mount Escape - Counter the Cross Choke to Half Guard Sleeve Drag
Sometimes you need to counter an attack when stuck in mount. Matt Darcy shows how to counter the cross choke.
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Mount Escape - Countering the Paintbrush to Single Leg X
Sometimes you need to wait and counter an attack when stuck in mount. Matt Darcy shows how to counter the paintbrush to single leg x guard.
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Escaping Knee on Belly Part 2 - Shin Trap To the Back
Matt Darcy shows the second move in his knee on belly escape system. He goes to this move when he can't make space for the knee in the first move because his opponent is sitting their weight back toward their heel while in knee on belly.
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Escaping Knee on Belly Part 1 - Reverse Hip Escape Reversal to Leg Drag
Matt Darcy shows his primary knee on belly escape. This is move 1 in the knee on belly escape system.
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Escaping Knee on Belly Part 1.5 - Troubleshooting using the Single Leg
Matt Darcy shows how he uses the single leg to get to half guard when his opponent floats off of knee on belly to get away from the reversal.
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Passing De la Riva Guard in Depth - Knee Cut Pass
Matt Darcy goes in depth into how he passes De la Riva Guard. The first pass in the system is the Knee Cut Pass.
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Developing De la Riva Guard Part 3 - Sit Up Guard Sweep
Matt Darcy teaches one of his favorite De la Riva Guard sweeps into the Death Passing system.
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Developing De la Riva Guard Part 4 - Sit Up Guard Roll Under Sweep
Javier shows how he rolls under when his partner stops the first sit up sweep attempt.
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Developing De la Riva Guard Part 2 - Single Leg in Depth
Matt Darcy teaches the second part of a strong de le diva guard. This single leg compliments the overhead sweep. If your opponent doesn't want to get over head swept they tend to move or shift back which we can take advantage of and kick them out into a powerful single leg takedown.
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Omoplata Setup From Closed Guard Part 2 - Basic Finish
Matt Darcy shows how to transition to a basic omoplata finish.
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Omoplata Setup From Closed Guard Part 3 - Straight Armbar With Legs
Matt Darcy teaches how to use you legs to hit a straight Armbar from the omoplata when your opponent commits to keeping their base.
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Omoplata Setup From Closed Guard Part 1 - Monoplata Clamp
Matt Darcy teaches how to set up an omoplata from closed guard. This part 1 and finishes using a monoplata.
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Omoplata to Armbar to the Back Part 1 - How I learned it.
Matt Darcy teaches how to hit an Armbar and back take from omoplata. This part shows how he learned the move. Part 2 shows how he does it.
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Omoplata to Armbar to the Back Part 2 - How I do it
Matt Darcy shows how he goes to the back from omoplata.
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Half Guard - Waiter Sweep to Technical Stand Up
Matt Darcy teaches how he enters a deep half guard waiter sweep and quickly switches to a x guard style technical stand up.
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Q&A - Waiter Sweep Problems Part 2
Matt Darcy shows how he finishes the waiter sweep if he can't come up into a knee cut pass.
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Q&A - I keep getting smashed down when I get an underhook.
Matt Darcy answers a students question. He always gets smashed down when getting an underhook from bottom half guard.
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Q&A - Waiter Sweep Problems Part 1
Matt Darcy answers students questions on the waiter sweep. He goes over the difference between entering waiter sweep and 3.5 guard from deep half and how he finishes the sweep on top.
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Developing De la Riva Guard Part 1 - Overhead Sweep in Depth
Matt Darcy goes in detail to help develop a strong De la RIva guard system. This video starts with the overhead sweep.
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Passing De la Riva Guard in Depth - Running the Hips to Death Pass
Matt Darcy shows pass 3 in the de la riva passing system.
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Matrix Sweep Part 2 - To Crab Ride
Antonio shows the crab ride variation of the matrix sweep.
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Intro to the Matrix Sweep and Back Take from Reverse De La Riva
Antonio goes in depth on how he does the matrix sweep and back take from reverse de la riva.