21 июл. 2020 г. · Open guard though might be harder to teach a new person but learning it could potentially teach them better hip movement and distance management sooner.

16 сент. 2020 г. · Open/closed just gives you extra room, it's essentially to give you the ability to blend between guards. You can cut with a 3 and then open with a 2 and slowly ...

26 июн. 2019 г. · Closed guard is better in the gi. The grips make a world of difference. If you have a good no gi closed guard, you will benefit greatly in both ...

19 мая 2023 г. · Using a closed clipper will leave just stubble. Using the clipper open will leave the hair at 1/16th of an inch long. A "1" guard with most ...

23 апр. 2013 г. · Open guard, it's a more dynamic position, promotes more movement. There are more sweeps and attacks available.

18 сент. 2016 г. · "Although the Closed Guard is certainly effective, it gives you a limited world in which to work, while the Open Guard expands your horizons.

5 мая 2021 г. · Open guard, by contrast, feels like being thrown in the deep end of the pool, as you may have no connection to your opponent at all. I still ...

24 июл. 2019 г. · Closed guard is bad for beginners because: 1)It is relatively difficult to get to closed guard. Difficult to get to from open guard.

12 сент. 2022 г. · Open guard is harder to learn typically than your closed guard/half guards. The hardest guards are what your opponent is good at. It's ...

18 мар. 2023 г. · It depends on the opponent. They both have pros and cons. Half guard is easier to be more mobile from, where closed guard is easier to shut down ...