Guard Retention: BJJ Fundamentals - Go Further Faster by John Danaher

• This series explains one of the most important skills in all of jiu-jitsu: retaining your guard against an opponent intent on passing and pinning you down
• The Go Further Faster series, like the Enter The System series of instructional releases, operates with a very important goal: to identify and explain the foundational skills, movements, and concepts that every jiu-jitsu practitioner needs to reach their full potential
• Learn and master the movements, techniques, strategies, and concepts necessary to retain guard against even far more experienced grapplers
• This series will focus on three major positions from where we must fight to retain the guard
• John Danaher is the most sought after Jiu Jitsu instructor on the entire planet
• Guard retention, at its core, is so key to success in jiu-jitsu and John is here to simplify it

We are very happy to announce the next installment of our groundbreaking instructional series, where coach John Danaher show you how to Go Further Faster in your search for mastery of BJJ fundamentals.

The Go Further Faster series, like the Enter The System series of instructional releases, operates with a very important goal: to identify and explain the foundational skills, movements, and concepts that every jiu-jitsu practitioner needs to reach their full potential. One of the keys among them must be how to retain your guard, even when your opponent is putting you under incredible pressure and stress.

Guard retention, at its core, is so key to success in jiu-jitsu. We all know the guard is one of BJJ’s most important tools, and keeping an active threat at all times from your back is foundational to your success. So, then, keeping your guard must be one of the fundamental tools that you have. The better your guard retention, the better your jiu-jitsu, simple as that. Now, with this series, you can explore this concept in depth, benefiting from John’s years of study.

Learn and master the movements, techniques, strategies, and concepts necessary to retain guard against even far more experienced grapplers, by breaking down those important skills to focus on, and understanding what makes them so key.

By combining these moves and movements, anyone will be able to keep the guard while attacking and defending from their back.