Olympic Medallist Terry Brands shares the proper techniques that made him a two-time NCAA Champion at Iowa in this intense demonstration clinic presentation! Brands' escape philosophy is based on two principles: 1) Controlling the elbows and 2) Getting back into your opponent. Throughout the video, he shows you how each escape starts by controlling the elbow. Other tips include proper hip heist and foot position. The video concludes with a question and answer session that covers proper reactions when your wrestler gets out of position and demonstration of different escapes including his patented stand up. Once your wrestler beats his opponent to his feet, everything else falls into place.

41 minutes. 2004.

To three-time NCAA All-American Terry Brands, stopping an opponent's attack isn't good enough - you must take advantage of your stout defense and score. Coach Brands demonstrates a number of different counter offense techniques to add to your wrestlers' arsenal in this detailed demonstration clinic presentation. He begins with different counters to the single leg and high crotch. From there he covers sprawling, front headlocks, down blocking, and whizzers. With each move, Brands touches on the techniques to make the move successful, as well as how to turn it into points. A question and answer session concludes the tape. When an opponent attacks your legs, make them pay with these great techniques from Terry Brands!

45 minutes. 2004.

If you don't have the quickest, strongest wrestlers, the whizzer can be a great equalizer. Wrestling legend Bill Smith demonstrates all the subtleties of applying a whizzer and making it count. Use it to get an escape or to score! Smith shows you moves for getting a whizzer and moves for stopping any counter, both from the mat and from the feet. If your opponent has hit his single, a good whizzer will make him think twice about doing it again.
1998. 55 minutes.

The Russian Tie series is an excellent move that wrestlers at any level or weight class can use to score points. The Russian Tie presents two benefits for wrestlers: First the opponent is constantly on defense thus cannot stall from this position. Second, it is a control position that allows your wrestler to move his opponent into position to score. Hall begins by discussing the important keys to a successful Russian Tie, covering grip, stance, movement, head position and footwork. From there he covers six different set-ups that can be used to hit eight different takedown techniques, which Hall also discusses. The takedown techniques covered include the single, double, snap down, firemans, and hip toss, which he used successfully to win the World Championships. Hall also presents a variation of this successful set-up, the Reverse Russian Tie, complete with five different takedown techniques that can be hit from this position. Hall closes with two key defense to stopping the Russian Tie. This is an excellent change of position tie-up that allows your wrestler to save his strength while moving his opponent into position to score.

48 minutes. 2002.

Discover how to use the momentum of a takedown to score back points.

One of the biggest misconceptions in wrestling is that the differences between folkstyle and freestyle makes it hard to be good at both. In this instructional wrestling DVD, Olympic Bronze medalist Terry Brands demonstrates that is not the case.

Coach Brands covers the key to success to both styles - transitional wrestling. To achieve success at any level, in any arena, you need to make a seamless transitions from set-up, to takedown, to turns to pins.

Brands teaches the philosophy and techniques you need to be a great wrestler in both the freestyle and folkstyle arenas. He focuses on four areas:

• High Crotch - Learn head and hand placement to start turns earlier.
• Double Leg - See how to get into the best position for back points.
• Trap Arm Gut/Wings- Learn to catch the arm and drive to the mat to get tilts and falls.
• Power Singles and Extended Singles - Learn the key to producing drive and power in your singles.

Throughout the DVD, Brands demonstrates technique for both freestyle and folkstyle and shows you the fundamental positions that will move you closer to becoming an elite wrestler.

Wrestlers struggle when they wrestle in "chunks." Learn to eliminate that philosophy to expand scoring opportunities.

This DVD is for all wrestlers aspiring to get to the "elite" level.

68 minutes. 2010.