CLASS: Standing up with Grips to Break the Closed Guard in the Gi (26-Aug-24)
Class Instructions
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16m
When your opponent has closed guard, secure a sword grip on the collar and one sleeve grip. Then stand up and wedge your knees behind their bum and push on their leg to break the closed guard.
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