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The Buchecha Side Control Game by Marcus "Buchecha" Almeida reviews

The Buchecha Side Control Game by Marcus "Buchecha" Almeida has 37 customer reviews in this archive, averaging 4.97 out of 5. 97% are five-star and 0 are one or two stars. Reviews run from December 25, 2020 to January 6, 2026. All of them are published below in full, unedited.

Who reviewed The Buchecha Side Control Game by Marcus "Buchecha" Almeida

20 of these reviewers gave their belt rank when they submitted the review. BJJ Fanatics asks for rank, age and years training at the point of review, so this breakdown is self-reported by the customer.

Where to buy it

The Buchecha Side Control Game by Marcus "Buchecha" Almeida is currently listed on the BJJ Fanatics storefront at $79.00 USD. View The Buchecha Side Control Game by Marcus "Buchecha" Almeida on BJJ Fanatics

The reviews

• Top course!

  Very well explained, lots of details and insightful tips for all levels.

  Javier G.January 6, 2026United StatesVerified buyerPurple belt4-6 yrs training

• Super helpful

  Super helpful

  Matheus L.September 19, 2025United StatesVerified buyerPurple belt7-9 yrs training

• Buchecha Side Control

  Fantastic video on all the best options in side control and the thought process of why you do it. Buchecha makes it simple enough for beginners to perform this concept better.

  Luther A.September 12, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBlue belt10-12 yrs training

• Side control attacks

  Great video on various side control attacks. Very helpful with good details.

  Mak S.August 14, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBrown belt7-9 yrs training

• Buchecha side control

  Informative, eye opening instructional.

  Alexander N.June 12, 2025United KingdomVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Course review

  very well explained and organized in a didactic way

  Javier G.June 2, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBlue belt4-6 yrs training

• Great Details

  Great details, amazing technique

  Allan F.May 18, 2025Costa RicaVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Amazing

  Buchecha offer important details that follows the idea of control before submission.

  Luiz L.March 31, 2025United StatesVerified buyerPurple belt7-9 yrs training

• Nice detalis

  Checkmat❤️

  AnonymousJanuary 7, 2025United StatesVerified buyerPurple belt7-9 yrs training

• Buchecha

  Buchecha is simply amazing!

  Mickaël N.December 16, 2024FranceVerified buyerBlue belt4-6 yrs training

• Great!

  Overall, this is a great series!

  Paul L.December 15, 2024United StatesVerified buyerBlack belt

• Great stuff

  real good.

  Matheus L.September 24, 2024BrazilVerified buyerBlue belt4-6 yrs training

• Good stuff

  Definitely picked up lots of tips and details that I wasn't aware of

  Adam K.September 4, 2024CanadaVerified buyerBlue belt1-3 yrs training

• super helpful

  certo complete.

  Matheus L.August 21, 2024BrazilVerified buyerBlue belt1-3 yrs training

• Amazing

  Amazing techniques

  DanJuly 15, 2024United KingdomWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Great Fundamental Review

  There are a lot of details that Buchecha adds and combines to make your side control pins more secure and sets up your subs with a better starting point. Plus tons of subs covered. He does a great job of explaining why details matter in response to opponents potential defenses.

  Dennis S.June 14, 2024United StatesVerified buyerBlue belt1-3 yrs training

• Masterful

  The best side dontrol

  Jorge F.June 9, 2024IcelandVerified buyerBrown belt7-9 yrs training

• Great Stuff

  Great stuff! I love the submissions

  Justin S.June 8, 2024United StatesVerified buyer10-12 yrs training

• Good value

  Lower cost but awesome details

  Adam K.May 28, 2024CanadaVerified buyerBlue belt1-3 yrs training

• Buchecha Side Control

  The best side control of the best of the world

  Mario S.May 26, 2024EcuadorVerified buyerBlue belt1-3 yrs training

• Great system

  beautiful jiu jitsu

  Dustin K.May 13, 2024United StatesVerified buyerPurple belt

• the buchecha side control

  this course has been a huge help and game changer for me! I now have a good range of attacks to use from side and it has seen my game evolve massively. definitely recommend this.

  thomas k.December 15, 2023USVerified buyer

• Good

  Good to have this as your fudemental arsenal

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  Kayashiro H.October 24, 2023USVerified buyer

• Awesome

  It’s great videos! I learnt a lot!

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  kyungwoon l.October 15, 2023KRVerified buyer

• It's the little thing

  Marcus gives excellent adjustments which have made a huge difference to my application of the techniques.

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  Francis M.April 26, 2023GBVerified buyer

• From one of the best

  I’ve got lots of side control instructionals but have added this to my collection as well as it’s fascinating to see some of the technique details that I’ve missed in my side control game so far - and all coming from one of the all time gi greats.

  Ben T.January 24, 2023GBVerified buyer

• The Buchecha Side Control Game by Marcus "Buchecha" Almeida

  It takes John Danhers wedge concept and fleshes out drils to practice to not only maintain side control, but win from it.

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  Chris M.August 7, 2022USVerified buyer

• Side control

  Great quality instrution. The technique is great.

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  Patrick W.July 17, 2022USVerified buyer

• Very good quality

  Very good quality

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  Rodrigo O.May 28, 2022USVerified buyer

• This is a must own!

  Do you guys ever feel like you just plateau? My side-control game has improved dramatically from watching this. Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida is no joke! If you feel like you hit a wall in your side-control game, definitely consider this instructional.

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  Adam E.May 18, 2022USVerified buyer

• Side Control

  I feel bad for my teamates. An aggressive yet effective system.

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  SethApril 21, 2022USVerified buyer

• Good contents

  Good contents

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  Yang J.January 18, 2022KRVerified buyer

• Great!

  Very detailed and informative. Great job Buchecha and Faria!

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  Alfonso G.June 5, 2021USVerified buyer

• Buchecha Side Control Game

  Great review of fundamentals and drills leading to a tight, well-controlled side control. Fantastic details on a myriad of finishes that will definitely up your game from the position!!

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  Brian K.March 12, 2021USVerified buyer

• Fantastic system!

  Fantastic system!

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  Joseph F.February 28, 2021USVerified buyer

• The details are amazing

  The details are amazing

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  Ziv I.February 27, 2021ILVerified buyer

• Solid gold.

  Solid gold.

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  Sonny S.December 25, 2020USVerified buyer

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