Closed guard is a staple of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu but is seldom used by the new generation. There is a move from closed that is truly a game changer. It gives 6 points. It consists of either a back take or a sweep to mount come closed guard.
Roger Gracie is known for having the best closed guard in the world. In this video, Roger will fix your closed guard by explaining the do’s and don’t of the position, he then finishes it by showing a closed guard arm lock that he has started using just 2 years ago and has had great success with…
Your closed guard is only as effective as your ability to use it for sweeps, transitions and submissions is… However, it’s only as useful as your ability to preserve it when your opponents are trying to open it.
Roger Gracie teaches one of his favorite ways to get to the opponent’s back. It’s a simple movement that relies on a few key points highlighted in this video. Watch closely and add it to your game.
This is the same sequence that he used in his superfight against Rodrigo Comprido Medeiros:
Learn from the most successful closed guard player ever with Roger Gracie’s closed guard system, totally explained in this 4-part series
- Lock on airtight submissions that work at elite levels, including cross chokes, lapel chokes, arm locks, and more.
- Roger Gracie is one of the most dominant grapplers in history, with 10 Black Belt World Championships and 2-Time ADCC Champion – and he did it with old school Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.
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