Pedro Sauer – Fundamentals of Side Control Escapes

Pedro Sauer – Fundamentals of Side Control Escapes

Learn from one of America’s most respected Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu instructors, with 8th-Degree Black Belt Pedro Sauer’s instruction on the principles of escaping bad positions

• Get out of every variation on the side control position with Professor Sauer’s fundamentals and techniques for reliable escapes
• Use proper framing and body mechanics to create space and escape, even against opponents in a scarf hold or reverse scarf hold
• Use your legs and body for better escapes, and learn how you can become harder to submit and pressure into with Professor Sauer’s help
• Use counters and even surprise submissions to be dangerous, even from the bottom position in side control

What Will You Learn?

Study one of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu’s most important aspects with one of its most respected instructors, as 8th-Degree Corral Belt Pedro Sauer explains the principles and techniques for escaping side control. Across 4-volumes, you will learn all the most effective ways to finally start creating space and getting back into the fight with Professor Sauer’s lifetime of experience on the mats.

Even against tricky side control variations like the scarf hold or reverse scarf hold, you can still use Professor Sauer’s instruction to reverse and reguard your way back into a much more comfortable position. Use fundamental framing, reversing, and offensive options to create the most effective and reliable escapes possible.

Stop getting crushed in side control and start learning all best ways to stay safe and work back to better and better position. Professor Pedro Sauer has spent his life teaching and training and these escapes are his most effective and reliable techniques that students of all levels can use for success.

Shoulder Lock Scarf Hold Escape

So, What Exactly Do You Get?

Part 1:

• Introduction & Growing Old in Jiu Jitsu
• Concepts
• Becoming Comfortable from Bottom Position
• Upper Body Framing
• Lower Body Framing
• The Shoelace Hook Guard Recovery
• The Heel Hook Mount Reversal
• Cross Face Arm Trap Counter
• Preventing the cross face & countering with Americana

Part 2:

• Harpoon Reversal
• Troubleshooting the Harpoon Reversal
• Counter to ‘Wrestlers Pin’
• Choke from ‘Wrestlers Pin’
• Shibonis Sweep
• Shibonis Sweep to Shoulder Lock
• Troubleshooting the Harpoon
• Sprawl
• Troubleshooting the Harpoon
• Sprawl 2
• Leg Pinch Reversal
• Leg Pinch Re-Guard
• Trap & Bridge Reversal
• Leg Pinch to Scoop
• Knee Drive Counter
• Sword Arm to Overhook
• Taboo Turn
• Obtaining the Underhook
• Low Underhook Double Leg

Part 3:

• Threading the Needle to sit out
• Threading the Needle to Sit Out 2
• Threading the Needle to Head Lock Counter
• Threading the Needle to Shoulder Lock
• Mantis Hook
• Bustin’ a Grip
• Bustin’ a Grip 2
• Bustin’ a Grip 3
• Frame & Turn
• Kimura Reversal
• Paper Cutter Choke Counter
• Deceptive Armbar

Part 4:

• Scarf Hold
• Positioning to Escape Scarf Hold
• Flanking against Scarf Hold
• Shoulder Lock Scarf Hold Escape
• Scarf Hold to Armbar
• Overhead Scarf Reversal
• Go to Knees
• Leg Over Head
• Wrestlers Escape
• Reverse Scarf Hold
• Cross face to Mata Leao
• Invite to Mount
• Butterfly Hook
• Mount Reversal
• Back Take