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Deep Half Pants-Grab Escape

A competition-safe escape from deep half. By grabbing the pants and stepping on the hip, you break the grip and recover guard without exposing your back to give up points.

youtube·19:0020:36·ART OF JIU JITSU

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  1. 1Grab the opponent's pants firmly before attempting any movement.19:00
  2. 2Step your foot onto the opponent's hip.19:30
  3. 3Use your hip to lift the leg and recover guard.20:36
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Rafael Mendes | Collar & Sleeve Guard Study | Art of Jiu Jitsu Academy
Rafael Mendes | Collar & Sleeve Guard Study | Art of Jiu Jitsu Academy
ART OF JIU JITSU
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