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Also called: arm frame, bench-press-frame, bicep frame, bottom frame, clear position, cross frame
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27channels
31 gi · 23 no-gi
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8- UnderhookWhen: reinforced frame prevents underhook
- Outside PassWhen: strong bench press frames prevent pass
- Guard PassWhen: opponent builds frame structure to block pass
- Torando PassWhen: when they try to drag your legs to the side
- Leg Drag PassWhen: when they drag your leg across
- Stack PassWhen: when they stack their weight on top
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1Reached from
2Countered by
2This counters
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30- Guard RetentiongiWhen: fundamental principle for guard retention
- MountWhen: defensive positioning from bottom mount
- Side ControlWhen: maintain arm frame at correct angle
- Knee Cut PassWhen: frame maintains control and prevents escape
- Leg Drag PassWhen: controlling frames when passing
- Half GuardWhen: defending against pressure
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adam wzzinskiroberto hermanisespen mathisgordon ryanbrian gleekcaseyandyeli
