Develop a complete no-gi guard that is capable of holding position, creating attacking, and systematically attacking up and down the body!

• Professor Danaher explains the dilemma-based approach that he favors, including conceptual frameworks like the upper/lower body dilemma, the over/under dilemma, and more
• Learn upper body submission systems, including triangles, guillotines, armbars, and more (including John’s infamous clamp position)
• Wrestle up from bottom position with ankle picks, single legs, double legs, and more that John explains in an optimized no-gi guard setting
• Use sumi gaeshi sweeps to get to top position or to create opportunities for even stronger attacks
• John Danaher is the Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu coach of champion athletes like Gordon Ryan, Garry Tonon, and Georges St. Pierre

Learn The Groundbreaking Open Guard Strategies That Grapplers Of All Levels Can Use To Systematically Attack For Wrestling Reversals, Sweeps, And Submissions - Taught By The Most Revolutionary Grappling Coach In The World, Professor John Danaher

 

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What Will You Learn?

Create an iron-clad open guard that is able to withstand attacks and break down the opposition for sweeps, submissions, and more, with the help of Professor John Danaher’s New Wave approach to bottom position. With 8-volumes packed with his strategies, conceptual frameworks, techniques, and more, you will get hours of detail on how to level up your guard game and build the same skills his students have excelled with.

With a blueprint built around exploiting the most common dilemmas in grappling, you will get a deep base of knowledge around not just what to do, but when and why you should do it. With dilemma-based approaches to grappling, learn how to exploit the five major concepts that will dramatically improve your guard game with Professor Danaher.

Learn the most effective ways (and positions) to wrestle up from bottom position, with high-percentage sweeps and wrestling takedowns that Professor Danaher has modified and optimized for no-gi guard. Sweep from bottom with a special study on the overlooked-but-powerful sumi geishi, and learn why this is John’s principal attack on a kneeling opponent.

Professor Danaher has been responsible for the development of some of the best grapplers and fighters on Earth, including champions like Gordon Ryan, Garry Tonon, Georges St. Pierre, and more. Now you can hear the open guard methods, many taught for the first time ever, that are central to their style and a highly regarded part of all his athletes’ games.

So, What Exactly Do You Get?

PART 1

INTRODUCTION

UNDERSTANDING NEW WAVE GUARD PLAY: 3 KEY INSIGHTS

GENERAL REFLECTIONS ON THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN GI AND NO-GI GUARD PLAY

WINNING STRATEGIES FROM GUARD

THE DISTANCE DILEMMA

SEATED SHOTS VS STANDING SHOTS

THE FUNDAMENTAL 3 STEP PATTERN OF WRESTLING REVERSALS

PART 2

WRESTLING REVERSALS

ANKLE PICKS

KNEE PULL

THE SWITCHING KNEE PULL

DOUBLE LEG

ARM DRAG

ASHI WAZA (FOOT SWEEPS)

WRESTLING REVERSALS ON A KNEELING OPPONENT

2 PHASE REVERSALS

A THOUGHT EXPERIMENT THAT WILL CHANGE YOUR OUTLOOK ON NO-GI REVERSALS AND SWEEPS

TRIPOD SWEEP PART 1

PART 2: REVERSE TRIPOD SWEEP

PART 3: OUTSIDE TRIPOD SWEEP

IRIMI ASHI GARAMI SWEEP

DOUBLE LEG ASHI

PART 3

X GUARD

X GUARD HEIST REVERSAL

SHOELACE HEIST REVERSAL

X GUARD SCISSOR

DOUBLE LEG X GUARD

OVERCLASP X GUARD

DOUBLE KOUCHI GARI

SHOELACE DOUBLE KOUCHI

DE ASHI HARAI

TAKING OPPONENTS FORWARD RATHER THAN BACKWARDS WHILE SCRIMMAGING

CONTROLLING THE SCRAMBLE FROM 2 PHASE REVERSALS/SCRIMMAGES

PART 4

SUMI GAESHI

SUMI GAESHI AS THE PRINCIPAL ATTACK ON A KNEELING OPPONENT

THE MECHANICS OF SUMI GAESHI

CRUCIAL INSIGHT REGARDING YOUR SHOULDER FOR SUMI GAESHI

WINNING THE SCRAMBLE AFTER SUMI GAESHI

COLLAR AND ELBOW SUMI GAESHI

DOUBLE TRICEPS SUMI GAESHI

DOUBLE OVERHOOK SUMI GAESHI

OVER UNDER SUMI GAESHI

IMPORTANT NOTE ON BUTTERFLY SUMI GAESHI: DOUBLE DIRECTIONALITY

ARM TRAP SUMI GAESHI

SHOULDER CRUNCH SUMI GAESHI

FORWARD SHIFT AND SUMI GAESHI

BODY LOCK BUTTERFLY SWEEP

PART 5

UPPER BODY SUBMISSIONS

TRIANGLE, ARM BAR AND GUILLOTINE

TRIANGLE ENTRIES

2 ON ONE ELBOW

HAND TO HAND TRIANGLE SETUPS

LAT PINCH TRIANGLE

OVERTIES TRIANGLES

FOREARM AND ELBOW

OVERHOOK AND WRIST TRIANGLES

CLAMP

SPECIAL STUDY: THE CLAMP

ROLLING TRIANGLE FROM THE CLAMP

CLAMP TO INVERTED JUJI GATAME

ARM BAR (JUJI GATAME)

PART 6

GUILLOTINES

FOOTBALL SNAP GUILLOTINE

THE HIGH WRIST GUILLOTINE

ARM IN GUILLOTINE

HIP HEISTING

THE MOST NEGLECTED SKILL IN GUARD PLAY

HIP HEIST SNAP DOWNS

PART 7

THE SKILL OF GO BEHINDS

KNEE BLOCK GO BEHIND

HAND BLOCK GO BEHIND

ARM DRAG GO BEHIND

MISDIRECTIONAL GO BEHIND

FRONT BODY LOCK GO BEHIND

HIP HEIST GUILLOTINE

ROLL THROUGH GUILLOTINES

MAKING THE HIP HEIST A CENTRAL FEATURE OF YOUR GUARD PLAY

HIP HEISTING FROM THE WHIZZER

HIP HEISTING FROM THE UNDERHOOK

PART 8

5 DILEMMAS THAT WILL CHANGE YOUR GUARD GAME

1. THE PUSH/PULL DILEMMA

2. UNDER/OVER DILEMMA

3. CONTRACTION/EXTENSION DILEMMA

4. LOWER BODY/POSITION DILEMMA

5. UPPER BODY/LOWER BODY DILEMMA

GUARD PLAY: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER

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