Closed Guard
A defensive position where the bottom player wraps their legs around the opponent's waist and locks their ankles. This position limits the top player's movement while allowing the bottom player to attempt sweeps or submissions.
Where Closed Guard connects
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Closed Guard
Champions who use it
- 1Watch on YouTubeGiancarlo BodoniUnited States · 16 match clips
- 2Watch on YouTubeAlexandre RibeiroBrazil · 8 match clips
- 3Watch on YouTubeClaudio CalasansBrazil · 7 match clips
- 4Watch on YouTubeLucas 'Bad Boy' PinheiroBrazil · 5 match clips
- 5Watch on YouTubeBernardo FariaBrazil · 4 match clips
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