Basic Techniques of BJJ: The De La Riva Guard

De La Riva

Introduction: The De La Riva Guard The De La Riva guard is a key technique in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, providing exceptional control and mobility against a standing opponent. Developed by Ricardo De La Riva, this guard is particularly effective for practitioners aiming to unbalance and attack an aggressive opponent. In this article, we explore not only … Read more

Basic Techniques of BJJ: The Closed Guard

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Introduction: The Closed Guard The closed guard is an essential position in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. It allows you to control your opponent and prepare attacks. In this article, we will detail the key aspects of this technique and how to use it effectively. What is the Closed Guard? This guard involves the practitioner on the bottom … Read more