CLASS: Strategies in using Reverse Half Guard (10-Nov-25)
Class Instructions
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14m
When your opponent secures an underhook from his half guard, the Reverse Half Guard will help you get to a pass but you need to be aware of the common sweep that he can counter with when you enter the Reverse Half Guard.
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