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Closed guard · WHITE
Closed Guard
Also called full guard
Legs locked around the opponent's waist: the bottom player attacks arms, neck, and balance while the top player fights to open and pass.
OfficialRoger Gracie via BJJ Fanatics — ROGER GRACIE Explains the Best Closed Guard in BJJ
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attackArmbar from Closed Guard
attackTriangle Choke from Closed Guard
attackKimura from Closed Guard
attackCross Collar Choke from Closed Guard
attackGuillotine Choke
attackHip Bump Sweep
attackScissor Sweep
attackFlower Sweep
attackOmoplata
attackStanding Guard Break
attackDouble Under Pass
transitionOpen Guard
transitionMount
attackLoop Choke
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10x black-belt world champion
Roger Gracie
The basics executed perfectly at the highest level: cross choke from mount against the best on earth.
Situations, solved
gi · 41 clips, transcript-checked
Passing butterfly guard in the gi
The over-under, from the pin to side control.
gi · 52 clips, transcript-checked
Opening closed guard when they hold you down, then the pass, in the gi
On your knees in his closed guard, take the sleeve on your right-hand side and pin it to the mat, block his other hand, shoulder down and up into the tripod with the sleeve kept, walk to the pinned side and hand the sleeve under his back, drop a knee and hug, sprawl on the back of his knee until the guard opens, step over, side control.
gi · 62 clips, transcript-checked
Attacking from closed guard as one chain, in the gi
On your back with his posture pulled forward, the cross choke; when he pulls your arms and lifts his head, the armbar with the grips kept; when he pulls the arm out, the triangle; then the six adjustments to the finish.
Framework: Ribeiro & Howell, Jiu-Jitsu University · the shipped learn-graph