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The “Body Lock Quick Switch” Is Your New Favorite Guard Pass

Body Lock passing is one of the best ways to pass guard in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. So, here’s a neat variation to it: the Body Lock Quick Switch! Jay Rodriguez demonstrates this guard passing...

How To Counter Scoop Passing Against K Guard?

So you’ve just started playing the K Guard game and it’s going well… But your training partners are starting to figure out how to go about countering it. And, even worse,...

This Knee Cut Defense Is So Simple & So Effective (You Have To Learn It)

The thing with Jiu-Jitsu is… You can have the best technique, but if your timing is off – you won’t make it. And, likewise, you can have the worst technique, but if your timing is...

How To Over Under Pass In No-Gi? Bernardo Faria Demonstrates

The Over Under Pass is one of the best guard passing techniques in Jiu-Jitsu. Though, fact is that it’s used mostly in the gi… So how are you supposed to use it in no-gi Jiu-Jitsu? Well,...

Gordon Ryan Shows How To Pass Spider Guard – With The Toreando Pass

Stuck in Spider Guard? Well, that sucks… Because Spider Guard can be really tricky to get out from – especially if you let your opponents really stretch you out. Which is why it’s...

Half Guard Passing: Flatten Your Opponent – And Make Your Job Easier

If you want to pass Half Guard, then it’s extremely important to flatten your opponent out. Not just because it negates their ability to attack you, but also because it will make their job...

Andrew Wiltse Explains Buzzsaw Passing (No-Gi Jiu-Jitsu)

Are you a reasonably athletic person and have at least some experience training BJJ? Plus you don’t have anything against using your speed and explosiveness, coupled with sound technical and...

Lucas Leite Shows How To Do The Long Step Pass Against Butterfly Guard

Having trouble passing Butterfly Guard in the gi? Don’t worry, you’re not the first (nor the last) one to experience this problem. But you’ll be happy to hear that there is a way...

Lucas Leite Shows How To Pass Spider Lasso Guard

It’s difficult enough to escape Spider Guard… But if your opponent switches one of their legs to the Lasso, well, then you’re in a world of trouble – as getting out of...

This Spider Guard Pass Works Like A Charm (& Is Super Easy To Use)

Having trouble passing Spider Guard? Don’t worry – you’re not the first nor the last BJJ practitioner to experience the struggle. However, if you learn the following guard pass,...

Buchecha Shows 13 Different Ways To Get The Folding Pass In Jiu-Jitsu

The Folding Pass is an extremely efficient way to pass guard in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu… But did you know that there are a lot of ways and situations to set it up from? Yes, that’s right!...

Gui Mendes Has The Best Guard Passing Sequence For Small Athletes

Let’s face it – doing Jiu-Jitsu as a smaller practitioner can be quite difficult when going against bigger (and stronger) training partners. And not just when it comes to escaping certain...

Nicky Ryan Shows A Great Way To Pass Half Guard – With Double Underhooks

If you’re in top Half Guard and you have both underhooks – you’re in a fantastic position to start passing to Mount or Side Control. However, what happens when you try to prop...

Nicky Ryan Shows A Very Effective BJJ Body Lock Pass Setup

If your opponent is in a seated Open Guard position, it’s almost always a good idea to push them to the mats and make them supine. Why? Because it gives them far less options for establishing...

Nicky Ryan Has A Cool High Step Technique Followup – To Take Their Back

If you’re trying to improve your no-gi guard passing skills, then learning how to do the High Step – as well as when to implement it – is going to be tremendously useful to your...

Here’s How To Kneebar From Over Under Pass (It’s Super Effective)

You know that “saying” that goes something like: “Sc**w it, go for a Leg Lock” when someone doesn’t want to (or can’t) pass guard – and then just goes for...

These 5 Tips Will Help You Pass Any Jiu-Jitsu Guard

The majority of Jiu-Jitsu is won and lost in the guard passing. For, if you know how to retain your guard and can pass the opponent’s guard, you’re already halfway through to winning the...

Gordon Ryan Shares Important Half Guard Passing Details

When was the last time you got stuck in a training partner’s Half Guard? Quite recently, wasn’t it? Well, if you don’t know how to pass Half Guard – especially against a good...

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...

These BJJ Guard Passing Concepts Will Revolutionize Your Game

The majority of Jiu-Jitsu is won (or lost) in the guard passing and guard retention. Because, if you can’t pass your opponent’s guard and they can impose their game on you, then...

Toreando Pass To North South: A Guard Pass You Have To Learn

The Toreando Pass is one of the most basic guard passes in Jiu-Jitsu. But, even though it was probably one of the first ones you were taught, it’s still a technique that you will be able to use...

John Danaher Shows How To Pass Seated Guard (Importance Of The Underhook)

When you’re the top player in a Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu match, it’s usually going to be you who’s going to control the pace of the bout. However, if the bottom player knows what he’s doing,...

Gordon Ryan Reveals Important Toreando Pass Details

While many different strategies and tactics make up the guard passing dichotomy, two prominent styles are employed in modern BJJ: pressure passing and agility passing. Pressure passing has typically...

John Danaher Has A Superb Knee Cut Pass Setup (In The Gi)

Passing the guard of a much larger opponent can sometimes be a difficult task. However, if it’s done right, you will be in great shape to win the match. One thing that we have talked about in past...