The Mendes brothers Guilherme and Rafael are universally known as one of the best guard passers in Jiu-Jitsu history. Their system consists primarily around the leg drag, the longstep, windshield wipers and other variations that are all connected.
They recently had a seminar in Brazil which they filmed and BJJ scientist, Max BJJ broke down each part so that we could assimilate the techniques better:
1. Mendes Brothers – Guard Passing System – The Entry:
2. Mendes Brothers – Guard Passing System – Leg Drag:
3. Mendes Brothers – Guard Passing System – Drills:
4. Mendes Brothers – Guard Passing System – Long Step:
5. Mendes Brothers – Guard Passing System – Sweep to leg drag:
6. Mendes Brothers – Guard Passing System – Grips fighting:
If you want to advance your guard passing at a fast rate, check out world champion, Leandro Lo’s 4 DVD set, “Matrix Guard Passing and the Lo Guard.” It is a great resource to see an abundance of high level passing.
