Here goes a couple half guard recoveries to Spider Guard. These are very important to know because when training against someone very defensive on half guard, we must transition to other guards to open up room for different attacks. Specially training against someone bigger… Continue reading
Half Guard
FORCING AND PASSING THE HALF FROM DLR
In this lesson plan I cover a transition I like to do from dela riva to half guard and a pass from that transition. This transition is very effective as long as you really drive your knee to the mat “hard”. In the beginning… Continue reading
RDLR KNEE TWIST ATTACKS
The knee twist is one of the most important technique/concepts when playing reverse dela riva against a bigger opponent. When they are smaller they normally get swept on it. But when they are bigger and harder to control in the RDLR Position, the knee… Continue reading
RDLR POSITION AND SPIRAL BACK ATTACK
In this lesson plan I start covering one of my favorite guards, the reverse dela riva. When I first made my 111 Half Guard DVD with Budovideos, I told Budo to name every technique and the reverse dela riva came out as “the terra… Continue reading
