Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Video Encyclopedia by Mario Roberto

This looks like a good deal. I haven’t seen any review on it so far. I hope to post Youtube videos, articles etc relating to this video series as part of my “Curriculums on Youtube Posting” series.

http://www.bjjvideoencyclopedia.com/

VOLUME 1 – Disk 1 (73 min.):

• BJJ Takedown Theory for the Street: How to “close the gap” and take that man down without getting busted up!
• BJJ takedowns that Work: for that “dark alley” like the “Baiana” and the “Cinturada”
• The “aggressive way to mount”
• The all powerful cross choke and how to defend it
• Two ways to armbar someone from the mount and ways to defend against this move
• The Americana lock and defense
• Two ways to get the “ezechiel choke”, and how to defend against it
• Getting the back mount (aka. “back grab”) position
• How to apply the arm triangle

VOLUME 1 – Disk 2 (63 min.):

• 3 Ways to Escape the Dreaded Mount Position
• Ways to Attack Your Opponent from Side Control (Including the “Brabo” Choke)
• Ways to Attack Your Opponent When you Have His Back and How to
• Escape when someone has yours!
• How To Attack Your Opponent from the “North-South” position and how to escape from it

VOLUME 1 – Disk 3 (58 min.):

• Various attacks from the guard
• How to attack with a cross choke
• Two defenses against the cross choke
• How to apply standard armbars as well as the tricky “escalating” armbar
• How to defend the armbar from guard
• How to execute the kimura lock and how to get out if you get stuck in this lock!
• How to execute the inverted arm bar
• The all mighty Guillotine choke and the defense against it
• How to capture someone’s back from your guard
• How to trash your opponents shoulder with the “omoplata” lock and how to defend against it
• The sneaky “Ezechiel choke” and how to defend it
• How to correctly apply the arm triangle choke
• How to attack with a triangle choke and two ways to defend against it

VOLUME 1 – Disk 4 (70 min.):

• 3 ways to pass the “half guard”
• 6 great half guard moves from the bottom position
• Knee in stomach attacks (kimura, armbar, cross choke, collar choke, nutcracker choke)
• How to apply killer footlocks, kneebars, and toe holds
• How to escape from leglocks

VOLUME 1 – Disk 5 (56 min.):

• How to “breakfall” properly so you don’t get hurt when falling or being thrown
• How to execute the best judo throws for jiu jitsu
• How to structure a class or workout
• Condtioning tips for improving your BJJ

VOLUME 2 – Disk 6 (48 min.):

• Basic Drills to develop your “open guard” skills
• Ways to Break Open A Closed Guard
• Several ways to pass the guard and get a dominant position

VOLUME 2 – Disk 7 (41 min.):
Numerous ways to choke, takedown, armlock, and back mount someone when they are “balled up” in the “turtle” position

• How to choke someone with “the “crucifix” move
• How to escape from the crucifix choke
• Ways to defend yourself and sweep your opponent when you are on the bottom in the turtle position

VOLUME 2 – Disk 8 (43 min.):

• How to sweep an opponent from the guard with a hook sweep
• How to sweep an opponent from the guard with the butterfly sweep
• How to sweep an opponent from the guard with the “belt and knee” sweep
• How to sweep an opponent from the guard with the arm drag sweep, bridge sweep, and various outer hook sweeps,
• How to execute the highly useful “tripod sweeps”.

VOLUME 2 – Disk 9 (39 min.):

• How to keep someone down in side control
• Quick and effective ways to escape from side control
• How to use the “sideways side control”
• Awesome attacks from sideways side control
• How to escape from sideways side control
• Mounting tactics

VOLUME 2 – Disk 10 (63 min.):

• Wrestling takedowns like the “double leg” and single leg
• Learn the wrestler’s sprawl and “go behind”
• Fundamental strategies for tying a striker up in a clinch
• How to get out of various “streetfighter” holds like the headlock
• The standing guillotine and the defense against it
• How to strike from the guard – both top and bottom
• How to execute leg chops and “bicycle kicks” from the guard
• How to best strike an opponent from the knee on belly position
• How to best strike an opponent from the mounted position