Half Guard

Half Guard

A position where the bottom player controls only one of the opponent's legs with their own legs. This transitional position occurs frequently, with the bottom player typically working for sweeps while the top player attempts to pass.

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Half Guard

Half Guard

Champions who use it

  • 1
    Bernardo FariaBrazil ยท 11 match clips
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    Lucas 'Bad Boy' PinheiroBrazil ยท 9 match clips
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  • 3
    Buchecha (Marcus Almeida)Brazil ยท 8 match clips
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  • 4
    Micael 'Mica' GalvรฃoBrazil ยท 5 match clips
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  • 5
    Giancarlo BodoniUnited States ยท 4 match clips
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Technique videos

How To Build The Perfect Half Guard Game by John Danaher

How To Build The Perfect Half Guard Game by John Danaher

Bernardo Faria BJJ Fanatics

All About Jiu Jitsu Half Guard No Gi by Gordon Ryan

All About Jiu Jitsu Half Guard No Gi by Gordon Ryan

Bernardo Faria BJJ Fanatics

How To Stop Getting Smashed in Half Guard Bottom

How To Stop Getting Smashed in Half Guard Bottom

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How to pass it

How To Pass Half Guard | BJJ Fundamentals

How To Pass Half Guard | BJJ Fundamentals

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How To Do The Perfect Jiu Jitsu Half Guard Passing by John Danaher

How To Do The Perfect Jiu Jitsu Half Guard Passing by John Danaher

Bernardo Faria BJJ Fanatics

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Sequences with this technique

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