Open Guard

Feet on hips/shoulders, creating distance

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Teaching Cues

  • Cross collar grip
  • Same side sleeve grip
  • Controls posture and arm
  • Hand on hip, stiff arm
  • Other hand controls sleeve
  • Creates angle for attacks
  • Wrist control, grip own wrist
  • Elbow tight to body