Standing Pass — Bullfighter Variation

Use this entry when your opponent's knees are wide and reaching toward you, making toriando difficult. It solves the problem of getting past the hip line again…

An alternative to the arc pass. You push the end of the shin and swing your hips around in front of the leg, clearing the line of defense by rotating your body.

Used when you have a negative grip on the opponent's feet. You pinch your knees together, step wide, and drive your knee to the mat while circling backward to…

Used when you struggle to open closed guard. By pinning the wrist and tripod lifting, you neutralize the opponent's base and force the guard open safely before…

A foundational guard passing technique that involves pinning the opponent's hips to the floor to limit their mobility.

Used when the knee shield is already established. By walking back to the center and arcing around, you bypass the shield's leverage, controlling the leg and hi…