Top Half Guard vs Bottom Half Guard by Daniele Bolelli
Master the battle of leverage, timing, and strategy in one of grappling’s most pivotal positions-the half guard.
In this comprehensive instructional, Daniele Bolelli breaks down both sides of the equation, giving you the tools to dominate from top position and stay dangerous from bottom half guard.
Whether you're a guard player looking to sharpen your sweeps and recoveries, or a top-game grappler ready to slice through resistance with precise passing, this series gives you a complete roadmap to control and counter the half guard.
Daniele Bolelli’s unique teaching style blends technical depth with conceptual clarity, making it easy to absorb and apply the principles in live rolling.
You'll learn not just what to do, but why it works — giving you real confidence in the heat of the battle.
Master the battle of leverage, timing, and strategy in one of grappling’s most pivotal positions — the half guard. In this comprehensive instructional, Daniele Bolelli breaks down both sides of the equation, giving you the tools to dominate from top position and stay dangerous from bottom half guard.
Whether you're a guard player looking to sharpen your sweeps and recoveries, or a top-game grappler ready to slice through resistance with precise passing, this series gives you a complete roadmap to control and counter the half guard.
Daniele Bolelli’s unique teaching style blends technical depth with conceptual clarity, making it easy to absorb and apply the principles in live rolling. You'll learn not just what to do, but why it works — giving you real confidence in the heat of the battle.
What You’ll Learn:
Top Half Guard Fundamentals: Pressure, positioning, and posture to neutralize the bottom player
Passing Sequences: Clean, efficient passes that force predictable reactions — and how to exploit them
Bottom Half Guard Strategies: Entries, underhooks, frames, and how to stay safe while setting traps
Reversals & Sweeps: High-percentage techniques to get on top or advance to dominant positions
Concepts Over Chaos: Understand timing, weight distribution, and decision-making from both sides
Counter-Counter Tactics: How to shut down the opponent’s responses before they even begin
Why This Instructional?
Taught by Daniele Bolelli — respected martial artist, professor, and thinker with decades of grappling experience
Covers both top and bottom half guard in a unified system
Ideal for beginners and advanced grapplers looking to refine their positional game
Emphasizes principle-based learning so you can adapt techniques to your own style
Transform your half guard from a scramble into a weapon — whether you're crushing from the top or attacking from the bottom.
"Top Half Guard vs Bottom Half Guard" is your complete guide to understanding and dominating one of jiu-jitsu’s most important battlegrounds.
What Exactly Do You Get?
Part 1
Intro
Basic Concepts
Defeat Crossface - Kang Sweep
Defeat Crossface - Face Frame
Defeat Crossface - John Wayne Sweep
Godfather Sweep
Elbow Escape - Butterfly Half
Knee Shield to Underhook
Part 2
How to Set Up Lockdown
Lockdown - Back Take
Lockdown - Old School Sweep
Lockdown - Plan B
Lockdown - Electric Chair
Half Butterfly - Leglock
Half Butterfly - Getting Up
Knee Bar
Italian Jedi Mind Trick
Death to My Evil Training Partner
Framing Against Tricep Control
Part 3
Dog Fight - Limp Arm
Cowcatcher
Knee Tap
Plan B
Uchi Mata
Scissors
Crucifix Roll
Part 4
Top Half - Knee Cut Pass
Hip Turn Pass
¾ Mount
Rolling Back Take
Oleinik Choke
D'Arce Choke
Knee Bar 1
Knee Bar 2
Rolling Toe Hold
Indian Deathlock
Crucifix Roll
Americana
Straight Arm Lock
Kimura
Kimura Counter
Arm Triangle
Von Flue Choke
Arm Weave Pass
Toe Hold
Knee Bar
Making Space
Conclusion
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Format file 4x MP4 FHD 1080p
duration 2 hours 10 minutes
release 07 August 2025
Top Half Guard vs Bottom Half Guard by Daniele Bolelli
Top Half Guard vs Bottom Half Guard by Daniele Bolelli
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