seated guard pressure passing
dominating from seated guard by controlling scrambles and applying top pressure.
Flow outline
Seated Guard
- From here, starting scramble position where you establish control from bottom. is where you set up your grips and start applying pressure to force reactions
Butterfly Guard
- A powerful guard for explosive sweeps and scrambles. Use your hooks to control their hips and create openings for top control transitions
Collar Sleeve
- From here, A dominant guard position where you control their posture and create submission opportunities. Maintain pressure on collar to break their posture down
Lasso Guard
- From here, a controlling guard that shuts down their pressure passing. use lasso hook to control their arm and create sweeping opportunities
Spider Guard
- a guard that creates distance and control with sleeve grips. use to manage their pressure and set up sweeps or submissions. timing over strength
Collar Sleeve Guard
- Key detail: if it shows up, a refined guard position with collar and sleeve control. is where you apply constant pressure to force defensive reactions
DLR
- If they frame, de la riva guard for controlling standing opponents. use hook to disrupt their base and create sweeping opportunities. timing over strength
DLR Mantis Guard
- An aggressive DLR variation with lapel control. position allows you to apply heavy pressure while maintaining sweeping threats. Don’t force it
Tripod Sweep
- From here, a powerful sweep that uses leg pressure to off-balance opponents. drive through with your hips to secure top control
Reverse Tripod/Sickle Sweep
- From here, a counter sweep when they defend initial tripod. use their momentum against them to secure top position
Outside Tripod Sweep
- Key detail: from here, a sweep variation that attacks from a different angle. maintain pressure on their base to complete sweep
Ankle Pick Sweep
- a quick sweep that attacks their base. use when they're off-balance to secure top control
De La Riva Dump Sweep
- From here, an aggressive dlr sweep that dumps opponents to mat. maintain control through scramble to secure top position
Overhead Sweep
- If it shows up, A powerful sweep that uses leverage to roll opponents. Control their posture throughout sweep
Tripod Sweep
- a fundamental sweep from lasso guard. use leg pressure to break their base and secure top control. switch if it stalls
Reverse Tripod Sweep
- A counter sweep option from lasso guard. Use their defensive reaction to create sweeping opportunities
Modified X-Sweep
- Once set, often an advanced sweep that chains multiple attacks. maintain pressure throughout transition to secure top control
Omoplata
- A shoulder lock submission from guard. Control their posture and apply pressure to finish submission
Omoplata
- If they frame, a shoulder lock option from collar sleeve. use your grips to control their posture and apply finishing pressure
Omoplata
- A shoulder lock from spider guard. Control their arm and apply pressure to secure submission. Switch if it stalls
Triangle Choke
- Most of the time A fundamental choke from guard. Control their posture and apply pressure to secure finish
Triangle Choke
- A choke option from lasso guard. Use lasso control to set up triangle and apply finishing pressure
Cutting/Reverse/Pressing Arm Bar
- from here, an arm bar variation that uses pressure to secure submission. control their posture throughout transition
Omoplata
- Often A shoulder lock from lasso guard. Use lasso control to isolate arm and apply finishing pressure. Angle matters
Branch conditions
- Opponent Is Kneeling
- opponent is kneeling
- Opponent Is Standing
- if they Kneels
- opponent kneels
- opponent kneels on one knee
- Opponent Kneels On One Knee
- if they Kneels On One Knee
- Kick Under
- They Push Your Leg Off Of Their Hip
- they break collar grip
- They Break Collar Grip
- Opponent Steps Their Leg Back