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Open guard

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The bottom player uses unconnected legs and grips to manage an opponent in front.

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Playing guardPassing guard

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Sweeps

Tripod sweep

Use coordinated foot and ankle connections to remove a standing base.

Open guard · Playing guard
Escapes

Recover your inside leg frames

Rebuild distance and alignment before the passer settles beyond your legs.

Open guard · Playing guard
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