Essential Connections: Chest To Chest Half Guard Passing by Giancarlo Bodoni

Revolutionize Your Passing With ADCC Champ Giancarlo Bodoni’s 6-Part Series On Chest To Chest Half Guard Passing!

• Learn one of the highest percentage passing systems used in the sport of Jiu-Jitsu, with ADCC 2022 breakout star Giancarlo Bodoni!
• Develop consistent methods of FORCING your opponent into disadvantageous half guard positions.
• Defeat lower body connections with leg pummeling that can be impossible to defend, while punishing opponents with crippling upper body grips!
• Further shutdown opponents with a variety of controls including head and arm, shin pin, cross face, body locks, and more.
• Solidify passes with controlling methods that will have you snuffing out any hope of your opponent regaining their guard!
• Troubleshoot common encounters when half guard passing including knee shield, underhook half guard, half butterfly, and even deep half!                                                                                                                                                                                                                 

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PART 1

INTRO

CHEST TO CHEST PASSING INTRO

BENEFITS OF HALF GUARD PASSING

GENERAL STRATEGIES FOR FORCING HALF GUARD

BAITING HALF GUARD WITH LOOSE PASSING THREATS

PART 2

FORCING HALF GUARD FROM INSIDE THE LEGS

LEG PUMMEL TO HALF GUARD

THREATENING FOLDING PASS TO FORCE HALF GUARD

GOING STRAIGHT INTO A HEAD BLOCK KNEE CUT

FORCING HALF GUARD FROM BODY LOCK

BASIC BODY LOCK ENTRIES KNEELING

BASIC BODY LOCK ENTRIES STANDING

SPRAWLING METHOD

FAR SIDE KNEE CUT WHEN YOU CAN'T BEAT THEIR HOOK

OVERVIEW OF GOALS FOR TOP HALF GUARD

OVERVIEW OF DIFFERENT UPPER BODY GRIPS

PART 3

CONTROLLING THE HEAD AND SHOULDERS

SETTING A CROSS FACE

SETTING A HEAD AND ARM

SHIN PIN VS INSIDE BICEP TIE

SHIN PIN VS INSIDE WRIST

HEAD BLOCK VS INSIDE BICEP TIE

NEAR SIDE UNDERTOOK

OVERBACK

PROPER BODY PLACEMENT

PART 4

SOLIDIFYING PASSES

STAGES OF EXTRACTING THE TRAPPED LEG

FORCING 3/4 MOUNT TO PASS

PASSING WITH A HEAD AND ARM

SWITCHING TO A HEAD BLOCK

DOUBLE UNDER HOOK GUARD PASS

PART 5

TROUBLESHOOTING

BEATING A SCORPION

KNEE SHIELD

CLEARING THE UPPER BODY FRAMES

KNEE POSITION AND CLEARING THE KNEE SHIELD

UNDER HOOK

UNDER HOOK EARLY STAGE (CHIN OVER ELBOW, GO BACK TO CROSS FACE)

UNDER HOOK MID STAGE (NEAR SIDE UNDER HOOK WHEN THEY ARE ON AN ELBOW)

UNDER HOOK MID STAGE - LOWER LEG SHIFT (KNEE TO THE FAR HIP)

UNDER HOOK LATE STAGE (BACK STEP, RE PUMMEL)

PART 6

HALF BUTTERFLY

STEP OVER

PUMMEL THE FOOT TO FAR SIDE KNEE CUT

BODY LOCK TO FAR SIDE KNEE CUT

DEEP HALF GUARD

EARLY PREVENTION

RECOVERING FROM DEEP HALF

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