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Pull closed guard

Also called Guard pull · Pulling guard

Guard pullFundamentalGi and no-gi
Where this leadsClosed guard, bottomYou end up here. See what's next.

Key details

  1. Get two good grips firstCollar and sleeve, or behind the neck in no-gi.
  2. Foot on the hipUse it to control the distance as you sit down.
  3. Sit close, not farLand with your hips near theirs, not a leg's length away.
  4. Lock your legs straight awayCross your ankles behind their back and break posture.