Tainan Dalpra – Shutting Down the De La Riva

In this Masterclass, 3x world champion Tainan Dalpra breaks down a complete system for Shutting Down the De La Riva guard. The series includes 31 instructional classes, focusing on positional understanding, key concepts, and troubleshooting common reactions while addressing the most common de la riva controls.

Tainan Dalpra is a 3x IBJJF world champion and one of the most dominant competitors of his generation. A standout figure in modern jiu jitsu, he is known for a dynamic passing game that blends speed, control, and precision – earning him recognition as one of the best guard passers in the sport.

The Masterclass is organized into the following categories:

• Positional Studies
• Breaking De La Riva Control and Passing
• Passing Advanced De La Riva
• Passing Underhook De La Riva
• Passing Deep De La Riva
• Submissions
• Countering the Berimbolo