Dismantling And Passing The Half Guard: Half Guard Top by Professor Henry Akins

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What Will You Learn?

Unlock the secrets of dominating your opponents from the half guard position with "Dismantling And Passing The Half Guard: Half Guard Top" by Professor Henry Akins, a revered black belt under the legendary Rickson Gracie.

In this comprehensive instructional, Professor Henry Akins shares his deep understanding and systematic approach to dismantling the half guard and passing with precision. Whether you're a seasoned practitioner or just starting out, Akins' clear and detailed teaching style ensures that you'll grasp each technique effectively.

Discover:

• Fundamental Concepts: Build a strong foundation with essential principles and concepts that underpin effective half guard top control.
• Efficient Techniques: Learn Akins' battle-tested techniques for dismantling the half guard, including grips, pressure points, and leverage mechanics.
• Advanced Strategies: Elevate your game with advanced strategies and combinations designed to give you the edge over any opponent.

Perfect for practitioners looking to refine their half guard top game, this instructional is a must-have addition to your BJJ library. Dive deep into the techniques that have made Henry Akins a respected authority in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu. Elevate your skills and dominate the half guard like never before.

Who Is This For?

• BJJ Practitioners of All Levels: Whether you're a beginner looking to establish a strong foundation in half guard top control or an advanced practitioner seeking to refine your techniques, this instructional provides valuable insights and techniques.

• Competitors: Those preparing for competitions can benefit greatly from Akins' systematic approach to dismantling the half guard and passing techniques. The detailed instruction helps competitors refine their game and gain a competitive edge.

• Instructors and Coaches: Experienced practitioners who teach BJJ will find this instructional valuable for expanding their knowledge base and improving their ability to convey effective techniques to their students.

• Fans of Henry Akins and Rickson Gracie Lineage: For enthusiasts of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu, particularly those interested in the teachings of Henry Akins, a black belt under Rickson Gracie, this instructional offers a direct insight into his renowned approach to BJJ.

• Those Focused on Half Guard Mastery: Specifically targets individuals looking to deepen their understanding and proficiency in controlling and passing the half guard position, one of the fundamental aspects of ground grappling in BJJ.

So What Exactly Do You Get?

Part 1:

• Intro
• Two Approaches
• Base And Positioning
• Bridge To Mount Opportunities
• Home Base Position From High Knee Shield
• Home Base Position From Low Knee Shield

Part 2:

• Knee Bar From Low Knee Shield
• Z-Guard Pass To The Mount
• Passing To The Back
• Pummeling Leg Out From Low Knee Shield Z-Guard
• Falling Into Home Base When They Have Underhook
• Clearing The Knee Line
• What To Do If They Block The Knee
• Transitioning To Mount
• Details To Clear The Quarter Guard

Part 3:

• Pummeling In And Switch Side To Cross Side
• Pummeling Elbow In When They Start To Take The Back
• Flatten When They Get To Their Side
• Putting Arm In Between Legs To Prevent Bridge And Help Flatten
• Kicking The Leg Out
• Diving Calf Crush
• Two Ways To Kill Half Guard With The Inside Hook
• Killing The Hook Sweep By Turning Knee Down

Part 4:

• Front Stepping Into The Mount To Clear The Hook
• Kimura Defense And Counter
• Kimura Back Take Defense
• Lockdown Defense
• Knee Cut Passing

Part 5:

• Q &A Michael Zenga