Passing For Chubby Guys by Bernardo Tavolaro

• Use your body type to your advantage and smash your way through the guard with Checkmat coach Bernardo Tavolaro’s guide for passing for chubby guys.
• With these pressure passes and smashing positions, you can craft a whole system from top that will work with your strengths and maximize your results.
• Use pressure and weight to crunch opponents up with these special variations of common passes, optimized for hefty grapplers.
• Become more dangerous from everywhere

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Use your body type to your advantage and smash your way through the guard with Checkmat coach Bernardo Tavolaro’s guide for passing for chubby guys. Bernardo uses his weight and leverage to his advantage, instead of trying to force himself into battles of speed or flexibility and now you can learn all of his secrets for smart guard passing for chubby fighters. With these pressure passes and smashing positions, you can craft a whole system from top that will work with your strengths and maximize your results.

Bernardo Tavolaro is a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and a coach at Checkmat where he is regularly training with champions like Luiz Panza, Matheus Gabriel, and Buchecha. As a coach at the highest levels, he understands technique and strategy and he has developed for himself a complete system that doesn’t require any flexibility or speed, instead he uses his weight and pressure to pin his opponents down and pass. Now, across 4-volumes, you can learn his secrets for making passing work for the big boys.

Use pressure and weight to crunch opponents up with these special variations of common passes, optimized for hefty grapplers. Bernardo shows leg drags, double unders, and smash passes that work better for bigger fighters, with variations that will give you great options in tons of different scenarios. Finally learn how you can throw your weight around with technique.

The innovative and new techniques in BJJ usually always seem to involve flips and inversions that bigger guys just aren’t going to be able to do. Now you can learn new tricky variations of existing moves that were meant exactly for the heavyweight grapplers who want to use their size effectively instead of just laying on someone. There’s no more need to just hold and squeeze and try to power through the guard, now that power and size can go to good use with Bernardo’s passing system.

Learn from Checkmat coach and black belt coach Bernardo Tavolaro as he teaches his comprehensive and technical approach for passing for chubby guys. Throw your weight around with the pressure passes, variations, and combos that will help you smash through the next guard you fight. This four-volume series can be your key to being a big guy with a mastery of the little passing details that make a huge difference in your game.

• Introduction


• Basic Passing Concepts Close Guard 


• Closed Guard MMA Style 


• Opening close guard with a belt grip 


• Double Under Belly Pass

• Passing The Low Knee Shield 


• Passing Middle Knee Shield 


• Shoulder Smash Pass 


• Shoulder Smash Pass With Lapel Variation 


• Shoulder Smash With Wrist Control 


• Shoulder Smash From Turtle 

• Fat Guy Leg Drag 


• Fat Guy Leg Drag Variation 


• Big Guy De La Riva Pass 


• Passing the Lasso guard


• Big Guy Collar and Sleeve Passing 

• Double under hooks Half Guard


• Smash the head Half Guard 


• Butterfly pass for chubby guys 

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