Dismantle, Deconstruct, and Pass the Half Guard with One of The Greatest Guard Passers in The History of BJJ Competition, Rafael Lovato Jr.
In 2007 Rafael Lovato Jr. got the attention of the entire BJJ community when he became the first American to capture a Brazilian Nationals Title. Over the course of the last two decades, he’s cemented himself as a legend of the sport, claiming IBJJF World Titles and even a Bellator Title, that came by way of a picture-perfect MMA record of 10-0. With timeless half guard passing, Lovato Jr. will introduce you to the system that's brought him so much success, he refers to it as the “half mount”! Shut down aggressive guard players, neutralize that young guy flexibility that gives you fits, and master submissions that pair perfectly with Lovato’s classic passing sequences, all under the guidance of a man that's revered and well-known for immense pressure and high percentage guard passing at the highest levels!
In 4 easily digestible volumes, Lovato will guide you as you master the key details of his most high percentage passing sequences. You'll start with an intro to why Lovato prefers the position so much, so you can get familiar with the benefits of the system. Learn fire-forged knee cut technique, prevent common transitions, lock on devastating chokes as you pass, negate under hooks, and recruit game-changing passing secrets that will help you shut down and dominate even the most aggressive bottom players!
Develop a timeless top game with half guard strategies that have been tested at the highest levels of BJJ competition. Whether you're an older practitioner looking for a game that's pressure-based with NO wasted movement or a young gun looking to learn the secrets of a pro, Timeless Half Guard Passing will help you navigate the guard exchange with increased awareness, a new toolbox full of tricks, and an approach that's been tested time and time again over the past two decades!