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BJJ Pro Tip: Use Submission Threats To Pass Half Guard

BJJ Pro Tip: Use Submission Threats To Pass Half Guard

So you’re having trouble passing Half Guard? That’s alright… It’s not an easy guard to pass! Especially when you’re dealing with someone who’s decided to make it their weapon of choice.
But here’s the thing. You don’t have to go for the pass immediately. Instead, you can use the threat of submission(s) to pass more easily!

How, you ask?
Rafael Lovato Jr. demonstrates on the video below:

Learn The Best Ways To Add the Kimura to Your Game Using Legendary Strategies from BJJ Pioneer and Champion MMA Fighter Rafael Lovato Jr.!

  • Rafael Lovato Jr. has been competing in BJJ for over 20 years and is one of the most decorated American Back Belts in BJJ history claiming IBJJF world titles in gi and no gi, Brazilian Nationals Gold (first American to do so), and he boasts a 10-0 MMA record .
  • Lovato Jr. has been using the kimura since he was 15 years old and the submission remains his most trusted method of finishing his opponents.