The Modern No Gi X Guard by Jon Satava

Learn one of the most exciting and effective guards in BJJ with Marcelo Garcia black belt and ADCC competitor, Jon Satava

Master the essential no-gi concepts of the x-guard so that you can reverse, transition, and off-balance your opponents and training partners like a pro

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What Will You Learn?

In The Modern No-Gi X-Guard, Marcelo Garcia black belt and elite competitor Jon Satava will give you the tools you need to construct a DANGEROUS AND EFFECTIVE no-gi x-guard game. Through world-class instruction, you’ll discover the amazing benefits of adding the most off-balancing guard game in BJJ to your arsenal and you’ll quickly become the most feared reversal machine at the academy!

The x-guard is one of the most fun and exciting guard platforms in all of BJJ. The off-balancing effects of the x-guard are unlike any other guard configuration and the mastery of this position can ADD MASSIVE BENEFITS TO YOUR BOTTOM GAME!

Start with some SHARP ENTRIES in the first of the 4 parts, that will allow you to access the x-guard and get to work! You’ll learn how to MOVE SEAMLESSLY between other modern positions so that you can connect to the x-guard from the positions you already use. You'll EXPLORE PREVENTION TACTICS for some of the most common passes and reactions and you'll round out the series with a ton of sweeps so you can reverse and get dominant!

No matter your rank, you’ll find plenty of incredible techniques here to help you gain a new understanding and appreciation for this versatile and dynamic guard! If you’ve been searching for content on the x-guard that comes right from the best sources look no further. Satavas’s x-guard speaks for itself and his connection to one of the greatest x-guard players in the history of BJJ, Marcelo Garcia, certainly sweetens the pot!

Reverse De La Riva To Cross Side X

 So, What Exactly Do You Get?

Part 1:

• Introduction
• Single Leg X Entries - Shin On Shin Entry
• Leg Hug Entry 
• Sliding Entry 
• De La Riva Entry 
• Reverse De La Riva to Cross Side X 
• Transitioning Between Entries 
• Entering X Guard from Takedown Attempts

Part 2:

• Hook Lift Entries vs Kneeling Opponent
• Entry vs Half Kneeling Opponent 
• Entry when opponent posts leg
• Z-Guard Entry 
• Deep Half Entry 

Part 3:

• Transitions and Retention - Switch X to X Guard and X Guard Control 
• Single Leg X to Switch X to X Guard
• Unbalancing Principle For Retention 
• Mount Prevention Concepts 
• Retention vs Knee Drop
• High Step Pass Prevention 
• Foot Lock and Spin Prevention 
• Back Step Prevention 

Part 4:

• Sweeps - Takedown Sweep
• Takedown Sweep from Switch X 
• Takedown Sweep with wrist control
• Knock Back Sweep 
• Knock Back Sweep Variation 
• Rollover Sweep 
• Far Ankle Sweep
• Basic Single Leg X Sweep 
• Double Ankle Sweep 
• Single X Balloon Sweep 
• Single Leg X Sweep Options vs Half Kneeling Opponent
• Cross Side X Sweep Options and Back Take 
• Cross Side X Sweep To Leg Drag

Far Ankle Sweep

So, What Does It All Cost?

$79.00