How to reach Half Guard
Common entry paths:
- from Closed Guard
- from Open Guard
- from Turtle
- from Elbow Escape
- from Knee-Elbow Escape
- from Heel Drag Escape
- from Knee Push Escape
- from Underhook Recovery
- from Half Guard Recovery
- from Hip Escape to Side
- from Ghost Escape
- from Trap & Roll
- from Bridge & Roll
- from Closed Guard Recovery
- from Sit-Out Back Escape
- from Scoot Out
- from Z Guard (Knee Shield)
- from Deep Half Guard
- from Coyote Half Guard
- from Lockdown
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