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Open Guard Retention & Attacks - Butterfly 1/2 Guard - Basics
2m 15s
In this video, we examine the butterfly half guard position, which combines the traditional half guard with a butterfly hook. Key elements include maintaining a tight overhook, clamping your knee against your opponent's back or ribs, and ensuring your butterfly hook is secure. We look at the importance of avoiding loose hooks and overhooks to prevent your opponent from passing. By mastering these basics, you'll create a solid foundation for various attacks from the butterfly half guard, which are in subsequent videos.