BJJ Mental Models
Ep. 332: Half Guard Passing, feat. Mo Black
Apr 7, 2025
Mo Black, a reigning champion at Main Character Jiu-Jitsu and an instructor at Tabula Rasa BJJ, joins the conversation to dive into the nuances of half guard passing. She shares insightful techniques, emphasizing the importance of head position and controlling distance. Mo highlights the value of adaptability while contrasting different passing methods. Listeners also learn about creating submission threats and maintaining pressure to enhance guard passing success. This is a treasure trove of knowledge for both beginners and seasoned practitioners!
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- Mo Black emphasizes the importance of understanding predictable responses and adapting strategies based on opponent reactions during half guard passing.
- Effective half guard passing requires mastering techniques like controlling distance and using frames to dictate the opponent's movements.
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