Forging the Guard Wrestle Ups by Giancarlo Bodoni
Giancarlo Bodoni, one of the most dominant grapplers on the planet and a top student of the legendary John Danaher, brings you a game-changing instructional designed to reframe how you think about reversals from the bottom.
In Forging the Guard: Wrestle Ups, Giancarlo reveals how to seamlessly blend traditional BJJ guard positions with low-effort, high-reward wrestle ups—turning common situations into powerful sweeps and takedowns.
Far from being a scramble-heavy, energy-draining tactic, Giancarlo teaches you how to use precision, timing, and structure to make wrestle ups an efficient and reliable part of your no-gi arsenal.
Whether you're attacking from butterfly, shin-on-shin, reverse de la Riva, or half guard, this series gives you the keys to controlling the pace and finishing with dominant top position—without muscling through your opponent.
Master effortless reversals by combining elite jiu-jitsu technique with perfectly timed wrestle ups.
Giancarlo Bodoni, one of the most dominant grapplers on the planet and a top student of the legendary John Danaher, brings you a game-changing instructional designed to reframe how you think about reversals from the bottom.
In Forging the Guard: Wrestle Ups, Giancarlo reveals how to seamlessly blend traditional BJJ guard positions with low-effort, high-reward wrestle ups—turning common situations into powerful sweeps and takedowns. Far from being a scramble-heavy, energy-draining tactic, Giancarlo teaches you how to use precision, timing, and structure to make wrestle ups an efficient and reliable part of your no-gi arsenal.
Whether you're attacking from butterfly, shin-on-shin, reverse de la Riva, or half guard, this series gives you the keys to controlling the pace and finishing with dominant top position—without muscling through your opponent.
What You’ll Learn:
Guard Mastery Meets Wrestling Efficiency
Discover how to fuse classic guard structures with modern wrestling to create clean, effortless reversals.
No-Gi Reversals Reimagined
Understand why nearly every effective no-gi sweep ends with a wrestle up—and how to finish strong every time.
Timing Over Strength
Learn Giancarlo’s approach to minimal-effort wrestle ups by reading your opponent and striking at the perfect moment.
Systemized Entries from Top Guards
Build wrestle up attacks from butterfly guard, shin-on-shin, reverse de la Riva, and more.
Defensive to Offensive Transitions
Turn defensive moments into dominant scrambles that get you on top and in control.
Elite-Level Insight
Learn from one of the best minds in the game, trained under John Danaher and battle-tested at the highest level.
Who’s This For?
Grapplers who want to upgrade their no-gi guard game
Wrestlers looking to blend seamlessly into jiu-jitsu
BJJ players seeking efficient ways to get on top
Anyone tired of muscling through reversals and sweeps
What Exactly do You Get?
Part 1
Intro
Reversals In No Gi Grappling: A Guiding Philosophy
The Hierarchy Of Off Balances
The Fundamental Wrestle Up Dilemma: Head Height Hip Height
Part 2
Seated Vs Kneeling Intro To Short Double Leg
Finishing Protocols Turking To Score
Clawing To Score
Back Side 2 On 1 To Score
Front Side 2 On 1 To Score
Shoulders And Hips
Shoulder Post Double
Hip Heist Double
Arm Drag Double
Part 3
2 On 1 Elbow Pass
2 On 1 Elbow Post
2 On 1 Cross Post
Heisting Snap
Te Guruma
Snap To Ankle Pick
Snap Double
Seated Snap To Cow Catcher
A Solid Set Up For Wrestle Ups: Sumi Gaeshi
Part 4
Over Hook Hip Heist
Whizzer Knee Slide
Slide By
Seated Ankle Pick
Cradle
Elevation To Double
Part 5
Seated Vs Standing Heel Toe
Strategies For Hand Fighting
Judging Distance
Snatch Double Leg
Mid Distance Double
Far Distance Double
Inside Reach Single
Outside Reach Single
Part 6
Arm Drags
Snatching Arm Drags
Double Kouchi Double Leg
Double Kouchi Split Stance Double
Employing Ashi Waza
De Ashi Single
De Ashi Ankle Pick
Outside Ankle Pick
Inside Ankle Pick
Overwhelming Your Opponent
Part 7
Supine Vs Standing (Proactive) Tripod To Double Leg
Reverse Tripod Double Leg
Troubleshooting Tripod Double Leg: The Pendulum
Double Shin Double Leg
Kani Basami Double Leg
Supine Vs Split Squat Pendulum Single Leg
Tight Waist Build
Inversion Double Leg
Cross Ankle DLR
Part 8
Leg Entanglements Ashi Garami Double
Ashi Tripod
Forward Shifting
Ashi/Tripod Combo
X Guard Double
Ashi High Leg Rise
Cross Ashi High Leg Heist
50/50 High Leg Heist
Kani Basami
Using Wrestle Ups For Guard Retention Low Double &Ankle Pick
Single Legs
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Format file 8x MP4 FHD 1080p
duration 6 hours 37 minutes
release 29 April 2025
Forging the Guard Wrestle Ups by Giancarlo Bodoni
Forging the Guard Wrestle Ups by Giancarlo Bodoni
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