Closed Guard Break by Standing with Knee Wedge (part 2)
Fundamentals
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3m 14s
When the opponent pulls your posture, you push into his armpits to avoid attacks. Then you get off your knees and walk your feet towards his bum to apply the knee wedges. Then secure your grips and open the guard as if you had your posture to begin with. Finish with stapling leg for the pass. Part 2 of 2.
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