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Closed Guard Passing Guide | BJJ Fundamentals

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Overview

Jordan demonstrates fundamental closed guard passing principles, emphasizing grip fighting, hip control, and posture management to prevent submissions like armbars and triangles. He details specific passing mechanics including the knee-slide, knee-cut, and Sao Paulo pass, while also covering defensive escapes and proper dojo etiquette for safe training.

What's covered

  1. 0:00Guard Survival & Submission Defense
  2. 2:00Grip Fighting & Hip Control Mechanics
  3. 4:00Closed Guard Passing Techniques
  4. 7:00Dojo Etiquette & Safety

Techniques in this video

  1. 01
    Closed Guard Pass — Knee Cut
    6:006:22·Headquarters·Pass
  2. 02
    Closed Guard Pass — Knee Slide
    4:355:03·Headquarters·Pass
  3. 03
    Overhook Escape from Closed Guard
    2:302:55·Guard·Escape
  4. 04
    Sao Paulo Pass
    6:557:25·Standing·Pass
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