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Classic Open Guard by Lucas Valente
Lucas Valente
Professional FighterClassic open Guard by Lucas Valente - One of the best guard players TODAY!
- Lucas Valente has not had his guard passed in competition in over 7 years!
- Lucas Valente is one of the top ranked lightweight grapplers on the planet after only being a black belt for less than 2 years.
- Lucas Valente is one of the top representatives of the powerhouse Gracie Barra team under Draculino and he’s ready to share his entire open guard game with the you.
- In this DVD, you are going to learn the secrets to having an open guard that is impossible to pass.
Course Content
Volume 1
| Intro | 0 - :26 |
| Concepts | :26 - 4:31 |
| Transition from scissor sweep | 4:31 - 8:23 |
| Guard retention concepts | 8:23 - 16:09 |
| Arm bar from open guard | 16:09 - 20:01 |
| Triangle from open guard | 20:01 - 25:51 |
| Omoplata #1 | 25:51 - 32:22 |
| Omoplata #2 | 32:22 - 36:02 |
Volume 2
| X choke | 0 - 4:05 |
| Sweep from failed X choke | 4:05 - 7:10 |
| Transition to de la riva with balloon sweep | 7:10 - 11:26 |
| Balloon sweep #2 | 11:26 - 14:13 |
| Scissor sweep variation | 14:13 - 17:46 |
| X sweep from de la riva | 17:46 - 23:06 |
| Back take from X #1 | 23:06 - 30:15 |
| Back take from X #2 | 30:15 - 36:17 |
| Estima lock from de la riva | 36:17 - 40:37 |
| Finishing the estima lock | 40:37 - 42:16 |
Volume 3
| Straight ankle from de la riva | 0 - 4:40 |
| Finishing the straight ankle | 4:40 - 7:06 |
| Sweeping to side control | 7:06 - 11:01 |
| Sweeping to side control detail | 11:01 - 12:26 |
| Sweep to back take | 12:26 - 15:32 |
| Arm bar variation from sweep | 15:32 - 20:05 |
| Simple berimbolo | 20:05 - 26:15 |
Volume 4
| Transition to deep lasso sweep | 0 - 5:53 |
| Deep lasso sweep details | 5:53 - 6:51 |
| Deep lasso sweep to arm bar | 6:51 - 13:16 |
| Deep lasso to omoplata | 13:16 - 18:00 |
| Sweeping to mount | 18:00 - 20:23 |
| X guard sweep #1 | 20:23 - 25:06 |
| X guard sweep #2 | 25:06 - 28:57 |
| X guard sweep details | 28:57 - 30:33 |
| X guard sweep #3 | 30:33 - 34:17 |
Learn a guard that world class black belts call impossible to pass, from one of the best lightweights on the planet Lucas Valente
This modern take on an old school guard will leave you constantly one step ahead of the competition
Sweep To Back Take:
What Will You Learn?
Lucas Valente is a rising star on the juggernaut Gracie Barra competition team. As one of the premier color belts coming up through the ranks, Lucas quickly stood out from the crowd and made his way to the United States where he’s solidified his position as an instructor and competitor under the legendary Draculino who awarded him his black belt just two years ago.
Through his competitive career he has amassed an incredible 7 years without having his guard passed in competition. Imagine having that level of confidence in your guard game to be able to let everyone flail helplessly knowing they aren’t going to bring anything you haven’t seen.
In Classic Open Guard, Lucas Valente is going to reveal all of his secrets to having a guard that hasn’t been passed in nearly a decade! As a lightweight competitor who has found success in open weight competition, Lucas Valente has something to teach grapplers of any size. Smaller guys tend to have way more details because they need to be perfect, since they can’t rely on size and strength.
So What Exactly Do You Get?
Volume 1:
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0:00 Intro
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0:29 Concepts
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4:43 Transition From Scissor Sweep
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8:25 Guard Retention Concepts
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16:11 Armbar From Open Guard
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20:04 Triangle From Open Guard
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25:52 Omoplata #1
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32:25 Omoplata #2
Volume 2:
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0:00 X Choke
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4:07 Sweep From Failed X Choke
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7:13 Transition to De La Riva With Balloon Sweep
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11:27 Balloon Sweep #2
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14:15 Scissor Sweep Variation
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17:49 X Sweep From De La Riva
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23:08 Back Take From X #1
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30:17 Back Take From X #2
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36:19 Estima Lock From De La Riva
Volume 3:
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0:00 Straight Ankle Lock From De La Riva
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4:42 Finishing The Straight Ankle
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7:08 Sweeping to Side Control
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11:04 Sweeping Into Side Control Detail
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12:28 Sweep Into Back Take
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15:36 Armbar Variation From Sweep
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20:08 Simple Berimbolo
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0:00 Transition to Deep Lasso Sweep
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5:56 Deep Lasso Sweep Details
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6:54 Deep Lasso Sweep to Armbar
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13:19 Deep Lasso to Omoplata
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18:02 Sweeping to Mount
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20:26 X Guard Sweep #1
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25:08 X Guard Sweep #2
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29:02 X Guard Sweep Details
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30:35 X Guard Sweep #3
So What Does It All Cost?
Lucas Valente is one of the top lightweights in the world at black belt right now. Boasting one of the craziest guard retention streaks on the planet—this guy has not been passed in competition in over seven years! He is here to teach you all of his secrets to sweeping or submitting your opponents on the way to starting your own winning competitive streak!
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$77
