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Having Trouble Breaking Closed Guard In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu? Try These Stretches

Closed guard is a tough guard to break, especially if you’re a beginner and you’re up against a good guard player. Breaking the guard can be even harder if you’re rolling without a gi, where you not only lack any grips, but you’re slipping and sliding all over your sweaty opponent. I actually lost a competition that way when I was a white belt.

It turns out that Brazilian jiu-jitsu black belt Nick “Chewy” Albin also had some problems with breaking closed guard when he was a lower belt.  In this video, he goes over some of the stretches he used to help break the guard.

Check them out below:

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