Take the back with precision like 6-time world champion Lucas Lepri, one of the most precise black belts on Earth.
Secure the back from everywhere in the fight as 7-time World Champion Lucas Lepri shows how he gets back control with as much precision as possible. From common positions on top and bottom, get to the back with as much leverage and efficiency as possible with these helpful tips from the best lightweight black belt in the game. Lucas Lepri is one of the most technical fighters in the world, and he is partnering with BJJ Fanatics to show his favorite back takes from all of his best positions.
Taking the back is a skill that separates good fighters from great, and Lucas is a back take master who moves through each position with the most crisp technique possible. Now you can get the same roadmap he uses, complete with the exact grips, movements, and sequences you need to get your hooks sunk in with control. Get to the back with full control, ready to finish the fight, with these helpful tips from Lucas.
Back control is the ultimate position in all of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, with the most safety from your opponent while it gives you great chances to choke your opponent out and finish the fight. Make taking the back a priority in any fight with this system for finding opportunities everywhere to start exposing and securing control. Now is your chance to learn the same techniques that Lucas uses at the highest levels in grappling, on this 4-volume series.
Starting from some of Lucas’s favorite positions, learn the step-by-step way that he approaches moving through his opponent’s defense and getting behind them. From top position, use knee slides, half guard, and positions like side control to start finding the back way more often. From bottom, use your de la riva guard, z guard, and other open guards to secure back control from your back. With these combinations, you’ll have dynamic and reliable moves from any phase of your next fight.
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