The bottom player in a blue gi lies on his side with both legs locked around the leg of the top player in a white gi, who kneels over him gripping his collar, in half guard.

Recovering Half Guard

Catching a leg mid-pass to turn side control into half guard.

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In this topic Guard Recovery Frames

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3 Ways to Recover from Smashed Half Guard when Your Opponent Has the Crossface and Underhook

Beginner Stephan Kesting 11:31 Gi & no-gi

Reframe, regain the underhook and come back to your side.

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3 Ways to Recover from Smashed Half Guard when Your Opponent Has the Crossface and Underhook

Beginner Stephan Kesting

Knee Elbow Escape From Side Control by Brian Glick

Beginner Brian Glick

11 Guard Recovery Drills in Learn How to Make your Guard Unbeatable.

Beginner Northwest Fighting Arts

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