Gi & no-gi Intermediate
Danaher on setting the crossface as the first job of half-guard passing, before any knee extraction.
Control
Flattening and Crossface
Crossface and underhook battles that put the bottom player flat on their back before you pass.
Half Guard Top · Half Guard
The other side: Half Guard Bottom
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Gi & no-gi Intermediate
Lachlan Giles on controlling the bottom leg and switching base so the half guard player cannot recover, the key idea behind all his half guard passes.
Gi & no-gi Intermediate
Lachlan Giles flattens the half guard with crossface and underhook, frees the knee to mount and finishes with an arm triangle. A complete top half guard sequence.