Unlock the full potential of your guard game with Forging The Guard: De La Riva by Giancarlo Bodoni, a two-time ADCC champion and one of the most successful no-gi athletes on the planet.

• This comprehensive instructional series dives deep into the classic De La Riva Guard, a position known for its incredible control, sweeping power, and submission potential.
  
• Giancarlo provides clear and concise direction that will help you elevate your guard to a nearly impassable level while making you a constant offensive threat.
  
• Whether you’re looking to dominate with sweeps, submissions, or transitions, Forging The Guard offers the perfect blueprint to make your guard game dangerous and effective.
  

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What Will You Learn?

Unlock the full potential of your guard game with Forging The Guard: De La Riva by Giancarlo Bodoni, a two-time ADCC champion and one of the most successful no-gi athletes on the planet. This comprehensive instructional series dives deep into the classic De La Riva Guard, a position known for its incredible control, sweeping power, and submission potential. Giancarlo provides clear and concise direction that will help you elevate your guard to a nearly impassable level while making you a constant offensive threat. Whether you’re looking to dominate with sweeps, submissions, or transitions, Forging The Guard offers the perfect blueprint to make your guard game dangerous and effective.

Bullet Points:

• Master the De La Riva Guard: Learn the techniques that made Giancarlo Bodoni one of the most dominant no-gi competitors in the world.
• Offensive from the Guard: Transform your guard into a dynamic offensive tool, with sweeping, submitting, and positional control strategies.
• Expert Instruction from a Champion: Get step-by-step guidance from a 2x ADCC champion with unmatched insight and experience.
• Create a Nearly Impassable Guard: Discover how to make your De La Riva Guard nearly impossible to pass while staying active and dangerous from the position.
• Comprehensive Technique Breakdown: Giancarlo breaks down key details, adjustments, and variations to help you maximize your effectiveness in the De La Riva Guard.
• Perfect for All Levels: Whether you’re just starting or you’re a seasoned practitioner, this series offers insights that will improve your game from day one.
• No-Gi Focused: Tailored specifically for no-gi practitioners, this series teaches how to leverage grips, transitions, and movement in a no-gi setting.

Elevate your guard game with Forging The Guard: De La Riva—and learn from one of the best to ever do it!

What Exactly Do You Get?

Part 1

• Introduction
• De La Riva - Foot Pummel
• Inside Pummel
• Inside Pummel Variation 2
• Inside Pummel Reversal Variation
• Inside Pummel Overhead Variation
• Tripod Sweep
• Knee Pummel

Part 2

• Double Trouble
• Waiter Sweep
• Scoop Heist
• Modified X Guard
• Reverse Reap
• Reverse Reap Hip Bump Dilemma
• Backside Switch

Part 3

• K Guard
• Backside Spin To The Second Leg
• Bolo Backtake
• Bolo Leg Drag
• Bolo To Entering The Near Leg
• Bolo To Entering The Far Leg - Kani Basami
• Bolo To Entering The Far Leg Backside 50/50

Part 4

• High Leg Switch To X Guard
• Maintaining Connection Through Off Balance
• The Risks Of Nogi De La Riva
• De La Riva Goals
• Connection & Body Positioning