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Standing Closed Guard Break - Part 1
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Matt Darcy shows how to break the closed guard by taking the position to the feet. While he is easily holding his opponent up with his knees, gravity is not the opponents friend. While the guard is opening he lifts one leg to avoid the guard closing again around his lower legs and risk losing balance or being swept.
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