Developing a solid guard game takes a lot of work. If you’re practicing the wrong habits early on, though, you could create even more work for yourself over time as you try to fix the mistakes you’ve built over time.
In this video, Jonathan Thomas discusses some of the errors he’s seen jiu-jitsu practitioners make as they develop their guard and what to do instead. Take a look and see if you recognize any of these mistakes in your own game.
