X Pass

X Pass

A guard pass that applies pressure in an X pattern through the opponent's legs. This crossing motion effectively limits the opponent's mobility to facilitate the pass.

Where X Pass connects

Comes from

Open Guard
Open Guard
X Pass

X Pass

Leads to

Knee On Belly
Knee On Belly

Technique videos

How I use X-Pass to crush my opponent's guard

How I use X-Pass to crush my opponent's guard

Tristar Gym

Saulo Ribeiro Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Revolution Series 2 - The X-Pass

Saulo Ribeiro Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Revolution Series 2 - The X-Pass

WorldMartialArts

JT Torres Teaches the X Pass on the De La Riva Guard

JT Torres Teaches the X Pass on the De La Riva Guard

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How to defend it

Ostap Manastyrski - Guard Retention 101: Defending the X-Pass (OpenMat MMA)

Ostap Manastyrski - Guard Retention 101: Defending the X-Pass (OpenMat MMA)

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How to Stop the X Pass

How to Stop the X Pass

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Related techniques

Toreando Pass
Toreando Pass
Leg Drag
Leg Drag
Knee Cut
Knee Cut
Headquarters Position
Headquarters Position
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