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Fundamental X Guards by Tony Trammell
- Tony Trammell is Black Belt under Bruno“Tank” Mendes, a seasoned competitor with multiple IBJJF Gold Medals to his credit, and he is the owner of Corvo Martial Arts.
- Explore the fundamentals of x-guard and single leg x-guard like never before with a fresh take on these dynamic positions paired with expert guidance from a seasoned black belt competitor.
- Utilize multiple reversals, transitions, back takes, and devastating ankle locks that will help you build a more reliable and dangerous x-guard and single leg x game.
- Flip the script and pass both the single leg and traditional x-guard with tricks, tips, and details that have helped Trammell become successful at the highest levels of competition.
- Master a complete fundamental guide to two of modern BJJ’s most utilized guard platforms so you can learn to attack with more success and pass with greater efficiency, creating a more well rounded skillset!
Course Content
Volume 1
CHAPTER TITLE
START TIME
| Intro | 0 |
| Pulling guard to SLX | 0:18 |
| Pulling to De La Riva and switching to the SLX | 1:46 |
| Open Guard to SLX | 3:47 |
| Getting to SLX when partner is in Technical Base | 5:56 |
| Getting to SLX when partner is in low base | 8:39 |
| Butterfly guard to SLX | 10:46 |
| Butterfly guard to X guard | 13:07 |
| Fundamental SLX sweep | 15:11 |
| Straight ankle lock from SLX Version 1 | 17:33 |
| Straight ankle lock from SLX Version 2 | 19:45 |
| Straight ankle lock from SLX Version 3 | 21:33 |
| Straight ankle lock from SLX Version 4 | 23:39 |
| SLX sweep with both ankles controlled | 27:11 |
Volume 2
CHAPTER TITLE
START TIME
| X Guard sweep | 0 |
| X Guard sweep version 2 | 2:51 |
| X Guard backtake | 4:54 |
| De La X Sweep | 8:33 |
| Passing SLX to mount | 13:07 |
| Passing X guard | 16:28 |
| Deadlift X pass | 19:13 |
| SLX pass with knee cut | 21:38 |
| SLX step thru pass | 23:34 |
| Outro | 24:49 |