Tripod Half Guard Pass

Ever get stuck in half guard? Maybe you lost your side control or mount position. Maybe you were in the middle of passing their guard and they snatched up one of your legs, denying you the pass. In this video, we’ll break down the tripod half guard pass — this is a favorite technique of many professional grapplers, including Gordon Ryan.

Half guard passing is one of the most overlooked skills in many Brazilian Jiu Jitsu academies. Without strong passing, it’s nearly impossible to set up effective attacks or submissions on the upper body. The Tripod Half Guard Pass is a reliable option that works at every level.

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