Clamp Half Guard: Free the Knee Line vs Get On Top or Knee Shield

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Half Guard

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Tell the roomFree your knee line from the half guard. Stop the knee from coming free and build your own way out.

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TOP PLAYER

POSITION

On top in clamp half guard, with one of your legs clamped between your partner's legs.

OBJECTIVE

Free your knee line from the half guard.

CONSTRAINTS

No submissions. Stay in the half guard battle; the round is only about the knee line.

WIN CONDITION

Free your knee line from their half guard.


BOTTOM PLAYER

POSITION

On bottom in clamp half guard, clamping one of your partner's legs between yours.

OBJECTIVE

Stop the knee from coming free and build your own way out.

CONSTRAINTS

No submissions.

WIN CONDITION

Get on top, or get to knee shield half guard.

Developing · Top-advantage · Standard · Constraint Positional

Golden Jiu Jitsu, Training Activity Spectrum (GJJ Coaches Hub, free page, "heavily constrained" example).

Problem

On top in clamp half guard, with one of your legs clamped between your partner's legs.

Setup

On top in clamp half guard, with one of your legs clamped between your partner's legs. On bottom in clamp half guard, clamping one of your partner's legs between yours.

Score

Free your knee line from their half guard. Get on top, or get to knee shield half guard.

Rules

  1. No submissions.
  2. Stay in the half guard battle; the round is only about the knee line.
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Clamp Half Guard: Free the Knee Line vs Get On Top or Knee Shield

Developing

TOP PLAYER

Position

On top in clamp half guard, with one of your legs clamped between your partner's legs.

Win condition

Free your knee line from their half guard.

Constraints

No submissions. Stay in the half guard battle; the round is only about the knee line.

BOTTOM PLAYER

Position

On bottom in clamp half guard, clamping one of your partner's legs between yours.

Win condition

Get on top, or get to knee shield half guard.

Constraints

No submissions.