Jon Thomas, on his back in a black gi, locks his legs around the back of his partner in a blue gi and overhooks his arm, breaking his posture in closed guard.

Opening the Guard

Standing and kneeling guard breaks that keep you safe from sweeps and submissions.

Switch to Closed Guard Bottom

Lessons: 12
Shorts: 5
Beginner: 14
Intermediate: 2

In this topic Standing Guard Break Kneeling Guard Break Log Splitter

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Opening Closed Guard Knee Post Method by John Danaher

Beginner John Danaher 7:46 Gi

Shorts 5

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Opening Closed Guard Knee Post Method by John Danaher

Beginner John Danaher

How to NEVER Get Stuck in the Closed Guard Again! | Jiu Jitsu Tutorial

Beginner Matt Arroyo

Breaking the closed guard from the knees the RIGHT WAY

Beginner Henry Akins

How to Frustrate and Open The Guard In BJJ (+Log Splitter Guard Break)

Beginner Chad "The Beast" Hardy

Crack Open a Strong Full Guard with this Standing Break in BJJ

Beginner Nick "Chewy" Albin

Beginner BJJ Fundamentals - Opening Closed Guard from Knees Concepts - Jason Scully

Beginner Jason Scully

The Standing Guard Break - What You Need To Know!

Beginner Tom Davey

How to Pass Closed Guard in No-Gi BJJ (Standing Guard Break That Actually Works)

Intermediate Tum "Energia" Voorn

Breaking guards and dogma's (The Can Opener) #WimDeputterBJJ #MirroringPrinciple #ClosedGuardPass

Advanced Wim Deputter

Best way to open closed guard for small athletes! - Haven BJJ #closedguard #bjj #femaleathlete

Beginner Haven BJJ

3 Ways To Open The Closed Guard

Beginner Gold BJJ

Black Belt Fabiana Borges teaches a Guard Break and Pass

Beginner Fabiana Borges

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