Guard

The Best Open Guard for 2023

Playing guard is one of the most important aspects in jiu jitsu. Because if you don’t have a good guard. It’s going to be impossible to...

Gripping is one of the most important skills that you can develop to improve your guard play and your passing. When working with a new...

The collar sleeve position is a great starting point for setting up your attacks from your open guard. Super effective for setting up the...

Common issues that I see with lower belts is that during grip fighting exchange their attention is spread out over two or three different...

Grip fighting from guard is an essential part of playing guard effectively. It’s important that you know exactly what grips that you need...

Recently I posted on Reddit last week covering the different guard transitions that I use in tournaments which you can check out here and...

Positional sparring or specific training is probably where I spend the bulk of my time training. When you first start out. Any amount of...

The last week or so I’ve been delving deeper into my training methodology. I get asked a lot about my own training. What I do. What I try...

Playing guard for a beginning student isn’t easy. In fact, starting a new activity or study comes with a lot of trial and error. In Jiu...

Blog: Blog2