Principles of Passing the Spider and Lasso Guard
Guard Passing
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When the opponent grips both of your sleeves in his guard and uses his feet to control the distance, you can execute these techniques to pass his guard, depending on what the specific condition of his guard.
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Reverse Half Guard Pass
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Reverse Half Guard to Knee Slide
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