Timeless Open Guard Foundations by Rafael Lovato

Name: Timeless Open Guard Foundations by Rafael Lovato
Brand: Rafael Lovato
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Master Legendary Open Guard Strategies with BJJ Pioneer and Undefeated MMA Champion Rafael Lovato Jr.

Rafael Lovato Jr. has been competing in BJJ for over 20 years and is one of the most accomplished American Back Belts in the history of the sport, claiming IBJJF world titles in gi and no gi, Brazilian Nationals Gold (first American to do so), and he boasts an undefeated MMA record (Bellator 10-0)
Using only 3 gripping configurations Lovato Jr. will help you revolutionize your entire open guard game
Learn to position your legs properly, neutralize the passer, and launch attacks from the open guard that Lovato Jr. has been using at the highest levels of the sport for two decades .

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Volume 1

CHAPTER TITLE

START TIME

Intro	0
Core Concepts	1:55
Spider Guard Fundamentals	9:24
Grip Breaking	13:51
Omoplata	19:23
Omoplata finishing option 2	33:15

Volume 2

CHAPTER TITLE

START TIME

Triangle	0
Sneaky Armbar	11:02
Hammer Sweep	15:26
Submission Combinations from Hammer Sweep	23:03
Cross Collar	27:44
Grip Breaking From Cross Collar	35:31
Omoplata from Cross Collar	41:04

Volume 3

CHAPTER TITLE

START TIME

Reverse 2 on 1	0
Scissors Sweep	6:29
X-Choke	16:17
Loop Choke	22:56
2 on 1	28:42
Triangle Armbar from 2 on 1	38:23
Hammer Sweep from 2 on 1	44:08
2 on 1 Side Closed Guard to Back Take	51:29

Volume 4

CHAPTER TITLE

START TIME

Cross Sleeve Omoplata	0
Side Butterfly	7:49
Blending Open Guard Strategies	15:10
Outro	23:29

Develop A More Balanced Game Plan With the Perfect Blend Of Submission Offense And Sweeps !

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What Will You Learn?

Rafael Lovato Jr. has been successfully competing at the highest levels of jiu-jitsu for over 20 years, earning the highest honors in the BJJ community, including multiple IBJJF World Titles. He cemented himself in BJJ history after becoming the first American to win the Brazilian nationals in 2007 and from there the accomplishments kept coming. Lovato Jr. is also an undefeated MMA Champion, earning a Bellator title with a squeaky clean record of 10-0. A true pioneer of the art and sport, Lovato now shares his secrets to success with the masses through his instructional content, and with Timeless Open Guard Foundations, he’s assembled an incredibly user-friendly guide to dominating from the open guard. With themes Lovato Jr. has relied upon for two decades, you’ll be learning the same skills that helped him develop an incredibly strong open guard that's responsible for the taming of some of the greatest guard passers in the sport!

Using only 3 gripping variations;the collar and sleeve, two on one, and spider guard grips, Lovato will completely transform the way you approach the open guard and revolutionize your bottom game! Using the perfect blend of sweeps and submissions, Lovato Jr. will guide you as you master one of his most preferred guards and the world-class techniques that he's been relying on for two decades to dominate at the highest levels of the sport!

Build a timeless open guard foundation that will withstand the test of time. Lovato Jr. has been successfully using these techniques at the highest levels for years and he knows exactly how to help you build a bottom game that's trustworthy, dangerous, and efficient!

So, What Exactly Do You Get?

PART 1

INTRO

CORE CONCEPTS

SPIDER GUARD FUNDAMENTALS

GRIP BREAKING

OMOPLATA

OMOPLATA FINISHING OPTION 2

PART 2

TRIANGLE

SNEAKY ARMBAR

HAMMER SWEEP

SUBMISSION COMBINATIONS FROM HAMMER SWEEP

CROSS COLLAR

GRIP BREAKING FROM CROSS COLLAR

OMOPLATA FROM CROSS COLLAR

PART 3

REVERSE 2 ON 1

SCISSORS SWEEP

X-CHOKE

LOOP CHOKE

2 ON 1

TRIANGLE ARMBAR FROM 2 ON 1

HAMMER SWEEP FROM 2 ON 1

2 ON 1 SIDE CLOSED GUARD TO BACK TAKE

PART 4

CROSS SLEEVE OMOPLATA

SIDE BUTTERFLY

BLENDING OPEN GUARD STRATEGIES

OUTRO

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