Moves from Half Guard
Related Positions
Jiu jitsu positions are interconnected. Explore these related positions to expand your knowledge:
Jiu jitsu positions are interconnected. Explore these related positions to expand your knowledge:
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A position where the bottom player controls one of the opponent's legs between their own legs, creating opportunities for sweeps and submissions.
From top half guard, free the trapped leg and transition to mount to gain dominant top control and follow-ups.
A beginner-friendly transition from top half guard to side control that frees the trapped leg and controls the upper body to establish side control.
Convert half guard into butterfly half guard with an inside-leg hook while maintaining outside-leg control to set up sweeps.
Shift from half guard under the opponent’s center of gravity into deep half guard, gaining control and setting up sweeps or guard recovery.