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Open guards · WHITE
Open Guard
Also called seated guard, distance guard
Feet and grips manage distance instead of locked legs: the home of sweeps, retention, and the passing battle.
Connected in the web
attackTripod Sweep
attackGuard Retention
attackToreando Pass
attackLeg Drag Pass
transitionButterfly Guard
transitionDe La Riva Guard
transitionSpider Guard
transitionHalf Guard
attackCollar Drag
attackLong Step Pass
attackBody Lock Pass
transitionX-Guard
transitionSingle Leg X
transitionAshi Garami
In these systems
American no-gi wave
Scramble-heavy, wrestling-fused, WNO-era pace.
WNO-era no-gi star
Andrew Tackett
Scramble-first American no-gi: wrestle-ups, front headlocks and pace that never apologizes.
Framework: Ribeiro & Howell, Jiu-Jitsu University · the shipped learn-graph