It is considered one of the all time best guards for defending against an opponent. From open guard, guard bottom, spider guard, sweeps, technique guest post by evolve vacation. The spider guard is a form of open guard where you grip your opponents wrists or sleeves and have at least one foot controlling at least one of his arms. The book which really made bravos name, mastering the rubber guard, is a professional piece of work in terms of technique, at least. Download bjj spider guard vol 1 and enjoy it on your iphone, ipad, and ipod touch. The spider guard is a very effective type of guard in bjj and has been heavily used since the late 1980s. Aggressive spider guard by johnny tama bjj fanatics.
Guard is defined by the use of one or more legs to block the opponent from reaching sidecontrol or northsouth position over the athlete on bottom. The spider guard is a great variation of the open guard that allows for limb control, posture control, and a high rate of sweeps and submissions. Dec 03, 20 add powerful bjj guard sweeps to your game right now stepbystep instructions for 26 of the best guard sweeps that get you from the bottom to the top starting in a wide variety of guard positions. Membership of the community is open for anyone both individuals and academies, and the main requirement to join is to spreadand agree withour message. The jiujitsu times talked with the bjj brown belt kent peters, who owns zombieproof martial arts in canada. This is a sweep i have used countless times vs the best competitors in the world, but i dont see many people using it. A complete gameplan for a modern double biceps spider guard. Josh hinger shows a very slick set up to the guillotine when he uses the butterfly guard.
I say this because a lot of grapplers want to develop some sort of open guard game eventually but picking the right sweep out of the thousands that exist. Youve most likely seen one of the zombieproofbjj youtube videos on the jiujitsu. Use your closed guard to catch your opponent from the blind side with xande ribieros new threevolume series side closed guard attacks. He is a black belt in brazilian jiujitsu and the winner of two world masters titles. Learn from one of the best bjj fighters ever as world black belt absolute champion xande shows you the closed guard system that made his guard one of the most dangerous of his generation. From overhook guard williams guard, i use spider guard on the far arm to create triangles. As leaders in the martial arts, it is our sacred responsibility to ensure that all of our students receive the best possible mentoring both in technique and philosophy of the martial arts. Usjjf brazilian jiujitsu usjjfbjj promotional requirements foreword technical excellence in martial arts training is one of usjjfs top priorities. Heres a gamechanging video with five drills that helped me fix major holes in my spider guard ive been a bjj black belt for a long time, but this was never really my best position. The spider guard is specific to the sporting aspect of bjj with the use of the gi kimono and demands from the guard player great grip and leg strength as well as good flexibility. Best brazilian jiujitsu books score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book. In 2017 i released a colouringin book illustrated with my drawings of animals doing bjj. Guarda aranha, is a grappling position whose origin points to kosen judo, having later been further developed in the sport of brazilian jiujitsu during the late 1980s.
About this app in this app youll learn exactly how world class bjj competitors control and submit their opponents with spider guard. It is characterized by gripping your opponents sleeves and placing at least one foot on his bicep. The spider guard is actually a variation of open guard. This, of course, would come after exploring what gi has to offer. All the techniques i show you, i use my self in the gym or competition. Submission submission is a technique that chokes a joint of opponent which makes it impossible to continue the fight. More advanced belt levels green belt and above must be able to demonstrate sweeps from more complex guards e. Feb 04, 2014 the first spider guard sweep you should learn bjj spider guard part 1 of 2.
Leandro lo, jt torres, and many others have used this strategic guard to win many matches on the mat and take home medals in some of the biggest tournaments. The guard is a ground grappling position in which one combatant has their back to the ground while attempting to control the other combatant using their legs. Brazilian jiujitsu was first developed and modified in the 1920s by brazilian brothers carlos, george, and helio gracie after carlos was taught traditional kodokan judo by a travelling japanese judoka mitsuyo maeda in 1917, later going on to develop their own self defence system named gracie jiujitsu. The spider guard is the central component of all open guards and in this video langhi will break it all down for you. Over 50,000 practitioners have used our videos to learn faster and get promoted quicker. That guard happens to be guarda aranha, known in english as spider guard. Single leg x from spider guard with shin to shin hook to toe hold. Keenan has utilized the worm guard in many of his highlevel black belt matches successfully. Michael langhi, world champion and alliance bjj super star, is known for his impassable guard. Its purpose is to share advanced, positional and situational techniques, variations.
So much so, in fact, that other notable bjj world champions like joao miyao and rafael mendes soon followed suit. How to pass spider guard in brazilian jiujitsu howtheyplay. As a smaller player he has developed a deadly guard game, relying heavily on his spider guard to handle larger partners while training, and defeat stronger opponents in competition. The headhunter choking system the most dynamic neckattack system in the world the incredible new submission system created and conceived through the eyes of bjj black belt and bjjafter40 founder mike spider ninja bidwell. The guard player, known in portuguese as guardeiro, is a brazilian jiu jitsu practitioner or competitor who has the guard as hisher preferred position when competing or sparring.
Oss in bjj, oss is uttered by a student by hearing any instruction from their teacher. There are a number of variations of grips and perhaps more sweeps can be performed from the spider guard than any other guard style. Free rollers taking the back from spider guard w elise. Professor gustavo gasperin teaches the details of a basic spider guard. Learn the hidden principles and strategies for a modern bjj guard domination.
That in combination with the guard study done on keenan a long time ago. Cofounded by bernardo faria, 5x black belt world champion. An example of a spider guard sweep that works well on larger opponents a glossary of the open guard pictures and descriptions of the most common styles of open guard the grapplearts guard sweeps app in the itunes store andor the grapplearts guard sweeps for android which focuses on six different guard positions including the spider guard android version coming soon. The best bjj instructional dvds and digital downloads from the biggest names in the sport. The evolve vacation program offers travelers the rare opportunity of a lifetime to combine a tropical vacation under the sun with authentic training under world champions. That being said, my favorite resources for spider guard are michael langhis dynamic spider guard dlrrdlr dvds, all of which are really based on playing from the one foot on hip, one foot in bicep stirrup spider guard, and romulos secrets of the spider guard, which is focused more on lasso and double stirrup standard spider guard. Useable with and without the gi in brazilian jiujitsu, submission grappling, and mma. Its one of the types of open guard that has been around for the longest in sport bjj, and although how the guard works is relatively well understood across a wide range of skill levels. Learn the most devastating guillotine attacks in bjj with atos black belt, adcc bronze medalist, maste. Typically the sole of your foot will be placed against his biceps, or your leg will spiral around his elbow with your toes hiding underneath his upper arm. An equally good or possibly better name might be puppet master guard because you are able to play your partner like a reallife puppet with spider guard.
This week, gracie barra studies the spider guard a powerful defensive and offensive position in brazilian jiujitsu. Butterfly guard to hingertine guillotine by josh hinger. Side closed guard attacks by xande ribeiro bjj fanatics. Many years of practice is required with consistency to become a black or blue belt champion in this game. Brazilian jiu jitsu 5 soulcraft it is an activity which results in modifying and shaping the body of a person concerned. Novice belt levels will need to demonstrate sweeps from various open and closed guards e. What i would like to do it to continue working on building the spider guard and see if theres anything you can do with nogi. This pass is so effective i literally give people spider guard just to use it.
In all the techniques shown, the situations are connected, beginning from a general and basic situation to the development that each case can go. But just to whet your whistle, check out what i posted below. The spider guard has many variations, but its most common use is when the guard player holds both of his opponents sleeves while placing each of his feet on the adversarys biceps right. I use the spider a lot in my jiujitsu and still feel that i know just the tip of the iceberg of this extremely complex and never ending guard. Ill cover the introduction in a moment, methodically breaking down bravos approach to the bottom position in bjj. Still, the spider guard is so full of nuances that it takes a lot of time and hard work to master it. In the first few minutes of working with elliott on my spider guard i realised that i had been doing several things totally wrong in this position for years. Romulo barral dvd everyday porrada spider guard bjj world. Using your hooks and grips to create pressure makes it incredibly difficult for someone to pass your guard, and you can use your control to launch a huge assortment of powerful sweeps and attacks to keep your opponents on the run. Dynamic spider guard dvd with michael langhi budovideos inc. The spider guard is the central component of all open guards and on this dvd langhi will break it all down for you. One of the latest entries in the sport of bjj when it comes to the guard is the socalled spider guard. The spider guard is a grappling technique where you use your arms and feet to. Romulo is here to give you a road map to developing a nearly impassable guard.
Lepri is a 5 x world champion at black belt, and one of the best lightweights in the sport. Since unveiling his philosophy of nogi jiujitsu in his bestselling martial arts book mastering the rubber guard, bravo has been at the head of the nogi grappling. Crazy flexibility and athleticism are not required. Three sweeps using spider guard to the single leg x that i love to do duration. About this app now, for the first time, you can have an exact blueprint for one of the most essential spider guard variations and an essential component of modern competitive bjj. The lapel encyclopedia brought to you by keenan online. These video clips are excerpted from spider guard masterclass instructional by available on dvd and in smartphonetablet app format for ios. His best quote was spoken after a particulary tough fight with alessandro stefano, a warrior doesnt bleed, his honor overflows. Brazilian jiujitsu bjj is a martial art that focuses on grappling and ground fighting. We offer an alternative to traditional affiliation within brazilian jiu jitsu. Bjj is a relatively young sport and its still under constant development by its students and masters. The spider guard is the central component of all open guards. It is a volume of the spider guard masterclass module within the grapplearts bjj master app.
Professor gustavo gasperin teaches the details of a basic spider guard sweep, distance management and proper. In pure grappling combat sports, the guard is considered an advantageous position, because the bottom combatant can attack with various joint locks and chokeholds, while the top combatants priority is the transition into a more dominant. It is considered to be an advanced guard and works better if youre more experienced in jiujitsu. It requires not only physical strength, but also presence of mind to dominate your opponent in the field. The spider guard is a position mostly used in gi grappling. Spider guard masterclass 3 next level spider guard, part 1, the. Aug 14, 2018 jorge pereira is a coral belt under rickson gracie.
The always applicable spider guard works as both an offensive and defensive guard, and also works as a sweeping or submitting guard. The worm guard first surfaced in 2014, courtesy of bjj european and world champion keenan cornelius. Tourist activities pm for payment plans or head to open guard to book. The 1st two grip breaks are stupid simple and the last spider guard counter is a fun. Add dynamic and dangerous layers to your guard with world champion johnny tama learn the ins and outs of one of the most dynamic guard configurations in bjj from one of the most successful competitors in the game enjoy championship level instruction and detail for the best spider guard attacks, transitions, and defen. The tentime ibjjf and adcc world champion and the head of the everyday porrada movement romulo barral. Spider guard masterclass 5 dvd set with elliot bayev. The basic premise behind the express pass for spider guard is important, crucial, and very simple to understand. The spider guard this week, gracie barra studies the spider guard a powerful defensive and offensive position in brazilian jiujitsu. Brazilian jiu jitsu i about the tutorial brazilian jiu jitsu is a form of martial arts. The most detailed, comprehensive guide to the spider guard ever published. If you come across a post which you believe has incredible content and lively discussion, vote for it to become a featured post by.
Michael teaches basic concepts, sweeps, transitions, and submissions. Apr 06, 2015 about spider guard the spider guard is one of the most important positions of modern bjj. In this video pereira shows an awesome guard continue reading prof. Spider lasso guard triangle attack, guard defense and arm bar. There are many different techniques that you can try out from the spider guard. Spider guard pass that actually works with competition. In the world of gi jiu jitsu, there is one guard that works for a variety of different situations. Kid peligro is a columnist for grappling and gracie, the author of the gracie way, and the coauthor of brazilian jiujitsu, brazilian jiujitsu selfdefense techniques, championship grappling techniques, from first down to touchdown, submission grappling techniques, and superfit. When i was sent a copy of the spider guard masterclass. He is a complete wellrounded grappler, but his top game is definitely his strongest quality. I teach jiujitsu so it is my responsibility to understand the basics of spider guard. Helping finding a quality spider guard 101 instructional. Most of this revolves around what he calls the rubber guard, but because the aim is to lay. All guards in brazilian jiu jitsu with videos bjj scandinavia.
Stephan kesting is a brazilian jiujitsu blackbelt, an instructor in combat submission wrestling, and has over. Bjj globetrotters is a worldwide community of travelers against jiu jitsu politics. If you do brazilian jiujitsu but you dont have a reliable, powerful and effective. For competing in the gi, i love to go to the spider guard. Through progressive teaching, draculino will guide you through takedowns, guard passes, side control attacks, and guard attacks. Mar 15, 2020 very unique way to sweep from one leg x guard single x mixed with spider guard by jonnatas gracie click here to check out jonnatas gracies instructional videos. I also see the value in understanding spider guard in order to counter and pass that guard style. Everyday porrada spider guard by romulo barral bjj fanatics. Very unique way to sweep from one leg x guard single x. Time and experience have shown that this is a very powerful guard indeed. Understanding spider guard covers the critical fundamentals, the hidden principles, and most effective strategies for a modern bjj guard domination. The first spider guard sweep you should learn bjj spider guard part 1 of 2. Martial arts books are great tools to supplement the information being taught. Jan 10, 2020 recently i received a request for some simple spider guard sweeps that you can use in bjj.
The spider guard is one of the most under utilized guards by guys over 30, but it shouldnt be it should actually be your main guard. His science of guard passing dvd set is the best bjj dvd you can get on gi passing in 2019. The guard is arguably the greatest contribution brazilian jiu jitsu has given to grappling martial arts. I think those two resources were more helpful than anything else. There are constant new additions to new moves and styles including basic guard positions. Jorge pereira spider guard pass to armbar bjj mat rat.
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