Guard Retention
Guard Retention is a control from Fundamental Movements.
About this technique
Guard Retention is a control from Fundamental Movements. A detailed breakdown — mechanics, common mistakes, defense, no-gi adaptations — is on the way.
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How To Do Perfect Guard Retention In BJJ by John Danaher
Bernardo Faria BJJ Fanatics
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Guard Retention - How To Never Get Your Guard Passed In Jiu Jitsu by Gordon Ryan
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The Top 5 Jiu Jitsu Guard Retention Mistakes by Lachlan Giles And Ariel Tabak
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8 Reasons Why Your BJJ Guard Retention Sucks (And How to Fix It)
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Creators who teach this
- Chewjitsu (Nick Albin)Coaching mindset, training advice, and down-to-earth breakdowns for hobbyists and new belts.
- Stephan Kesting / GrappleartsDecades of instructional content — self-defense, fundamentals, and technical deep dives.
- Gracie BreakdownRener and Ryron Gracie breaking down MMA fights and self-defense scenarios.
- Jiu-Jitsu Brotherhood (Nic Gregoriades)Philosophy, lifestyle, and quality technique breakdowns from a Roger Gracie black belt.
- Roy Dean AcademyBeautifully shot demonstrations blending traditional jiu-jitsu, aikido, and judo roots.
- Jason Scully (Grapplers Guide)Huge catalog of detailed technique breakdowns for self-study learners.