Closed guard
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Bottom
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Breaking posture
4 videos for this move
· showing 1–3
1
Stephan Kesting
4:30 · Stephan Kesting
2
Jon Thomas
7:19 · JonThomasBJJ
3
Absolute MMA (kids)
Kids · 1:21 · Absolute MMA
Breaking
posture (pulling them down)
Control
Fundamental
Gi and no-gi
Where this leads
Stay in Closed guard, bottom
Hold it, then pick your next move.
How they defend this
Posture and base inside closed guard
Closed guard, top · 2 videos
What this stops
Posture and base inside closed guard
Closed guard, top · 2 videos
Key
details
1
Pull with your knees
Bring your knees to your chest to tip them forward.
2
Grab the collar or head
Pull them towards you as your knees come in.
3
Keep them close
Wrap an arm round the head or control an arm.
4
Attack before they sit up
Go for a sweep or submission while they're broken down.
Next
Overhook / clamp guard