Robson once again takes a complicated position like the bottom half guard and creates a simple but highly effective strategy for controlling and winning from the bottom. By teaching you how to control every aspect of your opponent inside your half guard, Robsons techniques become extremely lethal as you learn to submit, sweep and take the back. This is a step by step approach that takes away your …

Half Guard BACK TAKE 1: Arm under opponent’s arm [0:00] – put in knee wedge to create space – shoot arm up & throw opponent at an angle 2: Control ankle with both hands [0:15] – body is almost perpendicular to opponent – grab with near hand first, then reach around – let go of inside and post – Old School but post with inside arm & drive shoulder at angle 3: Butterfly Guard Sweep [0:26] – try to t…

Mark Plavcan of Madison Jiu Jitsu and Twisted Fitness shows a great 1/2 guard pass when the bottom guy is able to get the underhook.

Marcos Santos demonstrates Half Guard techniques

JiuJitsuMatrix Learn how to master passing the half guard position, a basic jiu jitsu fighting move, in this free how-to video lesson on beginning jiu jitsu technique. This Jiu-Jitsu Matrix move was filmed in Dublin Ireland (april 2008) by owner of Balance Studios Jiu Jitsu in Philadelphia, pa Phil Migliarese’s Jiu-jitsu Matrix is Sponsored by Balance Studios Gracie Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) and Mixed Marti…

Vadim Kolganov, Master of Sport (dynamosambo.co.uk) displays leg lock variations from the half guard position

These are a series of clips from the Half / Deep Half Guard Volume from Roberto ‘Cyborg’ Abreu’s, Cyborg Guard Collection. Roberto Cyborg Abreus half guard is simply amazing. He has proven in competition after competition, that his Half-Guard techniques are highly effective even against some of the top opponents in the grappling game today. This shows all the sets ups and positions along with hi…

jeffjoslinmma – Pro fighter Jeff “The Inferno” Joslin (UFC,TKO,APEX) shows the 4th of 5 highly effective guard passes for MMA. After seeing a video posted by a fan showing BJ passing the guard in some cool ways, Jeff decided to break down and explain his perspective on the techniques found in that video. Want power in your punch? Click on the link in the top left corner of this description box to …

Starting from the top position, Saulo teaches the importance of how to take total control of your opponents making half guard passes much easier then you ever thought possible. These special controlling techniques that Saulo teaches neutralize any sweep attempt that your opponent may try from the bottom. All of Saulo?s half guard passes utilize these important control techniques that enable him to…

Basic and advanced concepts on position, weight distribution, and several options for each situation.

Mark Massey teaches students of Gracie Barra Idaho a Half Guard Pass to Kesa Gatame or Side Control. idahobjj

Mark Massey of Gracie Barra Idaho teaches a Rolling Kneebar from Opponent’s Bottom Half Guard. idahobjj

Brazilian Jiu Jitsu half guard escape Technique Taught by Jamie Alexandrino at Master Parrella’s Martial Arts Center in Carle Place Learn more at MMAXTRA

Video for the article: grapplearts – an analysis of how Brock Lesnar shut down Frank Mir’s half guard at UFC 100 by Stephan Kesting from grapplearts.tv

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This video demonstrates how to establish the X-Guard from your half guard

In the Advanced division of former WEC LW Champion Cory Cass’s annual Fight Lab Submission Grappling Tournament- held in Temecula California professional MMA Fighter, and Lotus Club Brazilian Jiu Jitsu purple belt fighter Ray Elbe uses several ‘magical’ techniques. Baiting his opponent with a single leg takedown, Ray shows great technique securing a quick sweep. Stuck in the half guard, watch as E…

akban.org A BJJ technique that is part of the interactive half guard tutorial from the Akban-wiki. The Akban project aims to document all martial arts in a logical and visual way. Gidon Sagher is the Akban veteran who demonstrates in these series and here’s a link to his Bio page, in Hebrew. גדעון זגהר – מדריך אומנויות לחימה akban.org

This position is one of the most important in modern day Brazilian Jiu-jitsu. The techniques shown in Saulo?s half guard cover concepts that will enable you to be successful against larger and more experienced fighters by using better position, weight distribution and superior technique! This rocks and is the very best we have ever produced on this subject. For more information: groundfighter

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