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Your opponent may stand up to attempt to pass your cross grip guard. In this case, follow up your attacks with a tripod sweep to put them on their back and end up on top.
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Jeff Glover teaches one of his favorite triangle drills that you can rep to build an unstoppable triangle attack. He recommends the drill be done in sets of 10 with 9 set ups to every finish.Add to Favorites 981 Remove From Favorites 3867 days ago
The half spider guard is mostly a transitional position as there aren't any direct sweeps from the half spider position itself. We can use the half spider guard to transition from spider guard into x guard, curu curu guard, or a single leg to finish with a sweep. The position has become more popular in the modern competition scene with people like Leandro Lo using it effectively in competitions against the best in the world. Check out the Leandro Lo seminar in the curriculum section for more half spider guard transitions to sweeps.Add to Favorites 904 Remove From Favorites 3868 days ago
Xande teaches how to use the reverse de la riva hook to set up the Z guard knee push sweep. He talks about how he began using the reverse de la riva position to counter the opponent's knee cross pass and also that he used this sweep to win his first world black belt world championship gold medal.Add to Favorites 1054 Remove From Favorites 3869 days ago
Xande teaches how to transition from the de la riva guard into the sit up guard and finish with three different sweeps. In this lesson we learn the situp guard rollover sweep, the situp guard helicopter sweep, and situp guard inside spin sweep.Add to Favorites 1156 Remove From Favorites 3872 days ago
Jeff Glover teaches how he sets up his modified arm in guillotine and how he set this submission up from side control against Robson Moura.Add to Favorites 1470 Remove From Favorites 3873 days ago
Jeff Glover teaches how to transition into the deep half guard from underneath the mount or half guard. We learn how to recover the half guard or quarter guard from the mount and then swing our head in underneath our opponent to establish the deep half rather than shrimping out to establish the traditional half guard.Add to Favorites 1279 Remove From Favorites 3873 days ago
Jeff Glover teaches how to establish the deep half guard when your opponent attempts to transition to the mount from side control. You can often catch either one of your opponent's legs during the transition to establish the deep half.Add to Favorites 1331 Remove From Favorites 3874 days ago
Jeff Glover teaches a counter sweep from the deep half guard when your opponent tries to stuff your head to go for the negative side pass. In this sweep, we anticipate our opponent's attempt to neutralize the deep half guard and use the lapel grip to control and elevate their leg to achieve the sweep.Add to Favorites 1454 Remove From Favorites 3874 days ago
Jeff Glover teaches the front side sweep from the deep half guard with a transition right into the double under pass. This sweep goes in combination with the deep half back side sweep. If your opponent defends against the back side sweep, immediately switch for the front side sweep and vice versa to continuously attack the sweep.Add to Favorites 1587 Remove From Favorites 3875 days ago
Jeff breaks down in more detail on how to use your backside hook in the Deep Half guard to elevate your opponent's leg to create the necessary space to spin out from under your opponent to attack the back or finish with a sweep. Using this sweep in combination with the front side homer simpson sweep will help overwhelm your opponent's defense and achieve a successful sweep.Add to Favorites 2113 Remove From Favorites 3875 days ago
Jeff Glover teaches a basic entry to the deep half guard from the butterfly guard and how to control your opponent in the position. He teaches that there is always a back and forth dynamic in the deep half in that you can always threaten a sweep to the front or back side of your opponent. Using these sweeps in combination will help you overwhelm your opponent's defense to achieve a successful sweep.