The other night, we were working on some different sweeps from the bottom of butterfly guard using an arm drag. Now, I titled this as a butterfly/half-guard sweep. And the reason for that is that there is a transition that resembles half guard, which got me thinking that I could also execute the move from [...]
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Who knew deep half guard would be my new go to move?
A few months back, we began drilling deep half guard in the advanced class and it was beyond awkward for me– heck, for most of us. But this past Thursday, something changed and I found myself using it several times during training, and with success. The past 8 weeks have been pretty rough on me, [...]