CLASS: Half Guard Pass using Opponent's Lapel (26-May-25)
Class Instruction at VRJJ
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12m
When you have chest-to-chest half guard, peel out the opponent's farside lapel to pin his far shoulder to the mat. Then free up your knee and then pass to either side control or mount.
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