Position
Passing their open guard (top)
Control legs or hips before you move. Pass to side control and pin before they recover a frame.
Moves from here
Pass
- Knee cut (knee slice) pass → Side control
- Body lock pass → Side control
- Toreando (bullfighter) pass → Side control
- Leg drag pass → Side control
- Over-under pass → Side control
- Headquarters position: knee slice and backstep options → Side control
- Double-under (stack) pass → Side control
- Leg weave pass to mount → Mount
- Inside position passing: hands and knees first → Side control
Ways to get here
- Posture up & open closed guard from In closed guard
- Leg lock defense from Legs attacked
- Straight ankle lock defense from Legs attacked
- Omoplata defense: roll forward and recover from In closed guard
- Kneebar defense from Legs attacked
- Reverse De La Riva sweep and back exposure from Seated guard
- X-guard entry and technical stand-up sweep from Butterfly
- Single-leg X sweep from Seated guard
- Ankle pick takedown from Standing
- High crotch takedown from Standing
- Leg lock defense from the saddle: hand fight & escape from Legs attacked
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