Reverse De La Riva by Jason Rau

Reverse De La Riva by Jason Rau

$55
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Enhance Your Offensive Arsenal
Adapt to Gi and No-Gi Scenarios
Learn Transitioning Techniques
Control and Submit with Confidence
Enhance Your Offensive Arsenal
Adapt to Gi and No-Gi Scenarios
Learn Transitioning Techniques
Control and Submit with Confidence

What you'll learn

Learn Jason Rau’s Reverse De La Riva system for controlling, transitioning, and finishing with confidence—no matter the ruleset.

Enhance Your Offensive Arsenal

Learn to execute powerful attacks from Reverse De La Riva, including leg drags and back takes, to keep opponents on the defensive.

Enhance Your Offensive Arsenal
Adapt to Gi and No-Gi Scenarios

Adapt to Gi and No-Gi Scenarios

Understand how to modify Reverse De La Riva techniques for both gi and no-gi settings, ensuring versatility in your game.

Learn Transitioning Techniques

Develop smooth transitions from Reverse X to rolling arm locks and triangles, improving your ability to capitalize on openings.

Learn Transitioning Techniques
Control and Submit with Confidence

Control and Submit with Confidence

Gain the skills to control opponents with tripod sweeps and finish with submissions like the calf slicer and inverted arm lock.

Jason Rau
Meet Your Instructor

Jason Rau

Jason Rau is a highly respected Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt under former UFC champion Matt Serra, renowned for his innovative and technical approach to grappling. A submission-only specialist with notable victories over elite competitors, Rau is widely recognized by peers such as Lachlan Giles, Craig Jones, and Nicky Ryan for his exceptional analytical skills and deep understanding of advanced guard systems.

As co-founder and head instructor at Vanguard Academy, Rau continues to influence the grappling community through his systematic teaching methods, making him uniquely qualified to instruct this comprehensive Reverse De La Riva course.

Course Overview

Many Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioners find themselves stuck in a rut, struggling to effectively utilize the Reverse De La Riva guard. Despite countless hours on the mat, they often face challenges in transitioning to dominant positions or finishing submissions.
In this course, Jason Rau, a top black belt under Matt Serra, offers a fresh perspective on the Reverse De La Riva guard. By focusing on core principles and strategic frameworks, Rau's approach transcends mere technique, providing a deeper understanding of guard systems that can be adapted both with and without the gi.
Students will develop enhanced positional control and submission opportunities, translating directly into greater success in both training and competition. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or a passionate hobbyist, this course will elevate your game, offering insights that lead to significant skill improvement and increased confidence on the mat.
Are you ready to transform your BJJ journey? Enroll now to explore the innovative strategies that will redefine your approach to the Reverse De La Riva guard.

Course Content

11 videos

Intro
Preview • 0:59
Concepts
3:05
Back Take
3:00
Leg Drag
3:07
Reverse X To Leg Drag
3:11
Back Take With Twister Hook
3:35
Inverted Arm Lock
2:15
Reverse X To Rolling Arm Lock
2:21
Reverse X To Triangle
1:37
Tripod Sweep To Back
1:56
Tripod Sweep To Calf Slicer
2:12

Included with this course

The system, mapped

An interactive map of every position and transition taught, each linked to its lesson in the player.

Opponent Standing position
Opponent Knee Cut Pass position
Reverse De La Riva Guard position
RDLR with Shin Grip (Underhook) position
RDLR Foot on Hip position
Opponent Underhooks Top Leg position
Reverse X-Guard position
On Top After Tripod Sweep position
Inverted Arm Lock Setup (Leg Over Head) position
Leg Drag position
Twister Hook Position position
Calf Slicer technique
Armbar technique
Triangle Choke technique
Back Control position

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Student Reviews

4.5 (58 reviews)
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Jay P.
Several years ago
One of the very few instructional videos out there on the RDLR! Great price for these information provided. Jason's RDLR instructional video can be used as a great Segway into the leg lock game. Are you looking for entries and other options if the leg lock game fails? Check this one out!
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Jon C.
Several years ago
Great no gi RDL instruction, can easily apply to gi.
ST
Steven T.
Several years ago
Concepts and techniques are explained well. A good primer on RDL.