Closed Guard
Entries: Positions that lead to the Closed Guard
When playing
When countering
Common Reactions: What to do when your opponent responds to the Closed Guard
Opponent has 1 arm forward and 1 arm reaching back
Opponent is framing in your armpit
Opponent is leaning back
Opponent is gripping your belt with both hands
Counters: How to defend the Closed Guard
Guard player grabs your lapel