Underhook Control

Half Guard

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3:00

Tell the roomHold bottom player down with chest to chest contact and underhooks.

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TOP PLAYER

POSITION

Top of half guard with double underhooks and chest to chest contact on your partner.

OBJECTIVE

Hold bottom player down with chest to chest contact and underhooks.

CONSTRAINTS

None. Reset when the top player passes the half guard by using the free leg to free the trapped leg; or when the bottom player removes the underhooks.

WIN CONDITION

Pass the half guard by using the free leg to free the trapped leg.


BOTTOM PLAYER

POSITION

Bottom of half guard with your partner having double underhooks and chest to chest contact.

OBJECTIVE

Free yourself from double underhooks

CONSTRAINTS

None. Reset when the top player passes the half guard by using the free leg to free the trapped leg; or when the bottom player removes the underhooks.

WIN CONDITION

Underhooks removed.

Developing · Top-advantage · Standard · Constraint Positional

Slime Mold Grappling Club, Underhook Control. Originally created by coach Greg Souders at Standard Jiu-Jitsu.

Problem

Top of half guard with double underhooks and chest to chest contact on your partner.

Tell the room

Hold bottom player down with chest to chest contact and underhooks. Free yourself from double underhooks

Setup

Top of half guard with double underhooks and chest to chest contact on your partner. Bottom of half guard with your partner having double underhooks and chest to chest contact.

Score

Pass the half guard by using the free leg to free the trapped leg. Underhooks removed.

Rules

  1. None.
  2. Reset when the top player passes the half guard by using the free leg to free the trapped leg; or when the bottom player removes the underhooks.
Plan tonight from this

guard · supine guard · half guard

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