Multiple Time World Champion Gustavo Batista Details His Battle-Tested Knee Shield Passing System So You Can Learn How To Beat The Half Guard Easier Than Ever!
- Gustavo Batista is a multiple-time IBJJF World and Pan Am Champion and is considered one of the most dominant Jiu-Jitsu competitors in the sport!
- Batista breaks down the essentials of dealing with the knee shield including early preventative techniques as well as how to deal with worst-case scenarios.
- Shut down the knee shield with precise guard passes like the long step, knee cut, and leg drag.
- Build confidence from the top with battle-tested techniques that ANYONE can learn.
- Address the most used variations of knee shield including how to deal with collar grips, underhooks, and MORE!
- Make pressure your best ally as you learn to overwhelm your opponent’s knee shield with unstoppable pressure.
- As a bonus, Gustavo includes how to deal with nearby guards like lasso half guard and deep half guard to keep you well rounded in your passing!
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The knee shield is one of the most common guards in all of Jiu-Jitsu, so learn to systematically shut it down and work your way to secure guard passes with one of the best in the sport Gustavo Batista!

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So, What Exactly Do You Get?
PART 1
- INTRO
- KNEE SHIELD CONCEPTS
- FROM KNEE SHIELD TO KNEE CUT KILLING THE HIP USING CROSS FACE
- WHAT TO DO WHEN YOU CAN'T PASS THE KNEE SHIELD WHEN THE PERSON HAS A STRONG KNEE SHIELD
- USING THE LONG STEP TO BEAT THE KNEE SHIELD
PART 2
- BEATING A STRONG CROSS COLLAR GRIP AND KNEE SHIELD AND WHAT TO DO WHEN THE PERSON HAS THE UNDERHOOK
- FROM KNEE SHIELD TO ARM BAR
- FROM KNEE SHIELD TO FULL MOUNT
PART 3
- BEATING THE ARM WHEN PERSON HUGS THE FAR LEG AND PASSING THE GUARD
- TRAPPING THE ARM WHEN PERSON HUGS THE FAR LEG USING KNEE CUT TO PASS OR GOING TO FULL MOUNT
- HOW TO EASILY CLEAR THE KNEE SHIELD AND USE A KNEE CUT
- CLEARING THE KNEE SHIELD WITH A BACK STEP TO THE LEG DRAG
PART 4
BONUS
- WHAT TO DO WHEN PERSON TRIES TO STOP YOU USING LASSO
- WHAT TO DO WHEN PERSON TRIES TO STOP USING DEEP HALF GUARD
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