The act of pulling guard in the BJJ world is often ridiculed by other more takedown focused grapplers such as Judoka and Wrestlers who may see it as a cowardly act… The reality is that nowadays with the current rules of sport BJJ which only award 2 points for a takedown and do not penalize guard pulling, you can actually win BJJ competition matches with very little knowledge in the takedown department.
There is a famous saying:
How can you neutralize someone with 20+ years of wrestling or Judo? Just pull guard… Think about it…
Nowadays the recent trend is to intercept the guard pull by flying cartwheeling jumping over the guard puller and ending up in side control:
This Guard Pull Interception HL Will Blow Your Mind
Marcus Buchecha is very famous for his exceptional guard passing skills. One skill he has developed is the folding guard pass system.
Here in this video from his new folding pass instructional, Buchecha shows how he immediately neutralizes a guard pull by establishing the folding pass.
Try this out!
Learn The “Automatic Game Over” Pass That The Best BJJ Competitor Of All Time Uses To Destroy Ever Guard: Buchecha’s signature Folding Pass System.
- It’s simple – anyone can do it and you don’t need flexibility or size to use Buchecha’s folding pass.
- Marcus “Buchecha” Almeida is a 13-time world champion, a record number of titles.
