I tried playing a bit of a modified lapel guard yesterday and almost took the back twice when I switched over to de… https://t.co/Ag3ZMjTkGy
Queixinho in action! One of the leading competitive black belts in the game today show off some high percentage moves. BJJ Hacks does a good job of filming this instructional video for Lapel guard attacks. Professor Leo D’avila gives some interesting insight from the lapel guard. We can see how he used the guard to from De La Riva and is able to execute the arm bar from this position. Review and let us know your thoughts!
Credits: Film by Hywel Teague for BJJ Hacks http://www.bjjhacks.com/
The Lapel Guard Series used by Keenan Cornelius is an excellent example of the effectiveness of this grip. Check out Keenan’s Lapel Guard Game
Basics and an Armbar with Professor Leo D’avila Worm Guard is one of the most effective uses of lapel grips we have seen in IBJJF competitions. We first saw it go viral with Keenan Cornelius dominating his opponents in his most recent performances the last couple of years. It is becoming …