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How NOT to Get Triangle Choked While Passing the Guard

The very first guard pass I learned was the stacking guard pass (also known as the smashing guard pass or sometimes t...

How to Open a Stubborn Closed Guard

Passing the guard and establishing a stable position is maybe the single hardest thing to do in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. ...

Countering and Passing Reverse de la Riva Guard

Regardless of whether you want to add this modern BJJ inverted spinning stuff to your own personal repertoire or not,...

5 tricks to sharpen your guard passing in Jiu-Jitsu with Augusto Tanquinho

Augusto “Tanquinho” Mendes (Soul Fighters) is one of those champions who study and seek alternatives for each positio...

How to Pass ‘Worm Guard’

One of the big trends in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu recently has been the increasing sophistication of lapel-based guard con...

A Time to FREAK OUT!

When it comes to sparring, many BJJ rookies just freak out for the whole session. Every grip is a deathgrip, they spa...

How To Do the Cartwheel Guard Pass

The cartwheel guard pass is one of the most spectacular guard passes out there. But it’s not as difficult to do as y...

The Two Highest Percentage Leglocks vs. de la Riva Guard

The de la Riva guard has exploded in popularity in recent years. Since it was popularised by Ricardo de la Riva there...

A Jedi Mind Trick for Passing Butterfly Guard

This butterfly guard pass doesn’t require athleticism, speed or killer grips; instead this guard pass is all about th...

The Best Time to Pass the Guard

Many matches are won or lost in the struggle to pass the guard. In fact passing the guard of a skilled player may be ...

A Closed Guard Pass Direct From Brazil

I’m in the middle of trying something new at Grapplearts.com… The lion’s share of the BJJ videos in the article and t...

Just Say NO to Getting Swept in the Guard

There’s a strong argument to be made for knowing how to pass the guard both standing up AND kneeling down.  This keep...
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