When you can guard you get to choose the battleground: The beauty of is that it enables you to put yourself in positions where your opponent cannot use his best weapons – his LEGS – to defend and attack from . It creates an immediate and devastating ASYMMETRY where you can attack at will whilst your opponent can only defend. A second great benefit is that you can now attack the body and choose where you to to attack – legs, arms or . No other skill opens up so much variation in submission as guard passing – there is a reason why it is the centerpiece of the top positional game in Jiu Jitsu – make it the centerpiece of your game too!

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