WIM DEPUTTER – THE MIRRORING PRINCIPLE – QUANTUM HALF GUARD

WIM DEPUTTER – THE MIRRORING PRINCIPLE – QUANTUM HALF GUARD

World Class Instructor Wim Deputter Shares The Next Evolution In His Game-Changing Mirroring Principle Series, The Quantum Half Guard!

• Look at half guard with a fresh perspective by learning overlooked details that can make playing half guard remarkably more effective.
• Develop rock solid fundamentals and mechanics of playing a wide range of half guard variations.
• Delve into all aspects of half guard by learning the most effective variations including knee shield, deep half, octopus half guard, lock down, half butterfly and MORE!
• Understand key theories that will keep you in the most favorable positions while on the bottom and avoid getting smashed by larger opponents.
• Unlock the full potential of half guard by utilizing a wide range of offensive weapons including sweeps, back takes, wrestle ups, and more!
• Work your way out of tricky positions like full mount with Wim’s battle-tested quarter guard system designed to help you get back on offense.
• Evolve your half guard  with Wim Deputter’s 8-part masterclass on his game-changing Quantum Half Guard!

PART 1

• INTRO

MECHANICS CONCEPTS AND DEFINITIONS

• PRE INTRODUCTION
• CORE MOTIONS
• ROTATION AND COUNTER ROTATION
• STEPS OF EVERY JIU JITSU EXCHANGE
• SQUEEZE THEORY
• INCREASING THE SQUEEZE THROUGH CORE MOTIONS
• SELF DEFENSE / SPORT / ART
• THE MAGIC 45 DEGREE ANGLE
• THE QUANTUM GUARD STRUCTURE
• JOYSTICKS AND LEVERS

PART 2

GENERAL HALF GUARD OVERVIEW

• THE IDEAL WINDSHIELD WIPER
• HALF GUARD FIRST
• GENERAL GOAL OF HALF GUARD TOP
• GENERAL GOAL OF HALF GUARD BOTTOM
• MAIN PROBLEM OF ALL GUARDS – CHEST EXPOSURE VS PEC EXPOSURE

OCTOPUS HALF GUARD

• MAIN STRUCTURE
• TRANSITION TO UNDERHOOK
• FORWARD ROLL SWEEP
• HALF GUARD HIP BUMP SWEEP
• BUTTERFLY HOOK BACK TAKE
• BUTTERFLY HOOK BACK TAKE VARIATION
• BUTTERFLY HOOK VS POWER HOOK DILEMMA

PART 3

TURTLE HALF GUARD

• MAIN STRUCTURE
• ESTABLISHING TOP CONTROL
• VS WIDE BASE

KNEE SHIELD HALF GUARD

• KNEE POSITIONING
• WARDZINSKI HOOK
• CRAZY DOG PASS
• KNEE LEVER
• MANIKIN ARM STRUCTURE & OIL CHECK
• SCOOP GRIP
• SCOOP GRIP LEG LOCK ENTRIES
• UNDERHOOK DRILLS

PART 4

DOGFIGHT

• MAIN STRUCTURE
• POWER HOOK AND UNDERHOOK ESTABLISHED
• VS OPPONENT WITH WIDE BASE
• INSIDE LEG TRAP
• ROCKING CHAIR SWEEP
• ROCKING CHAIR LEG LOCK VARIATION

BODYLOCK HALF GUARD

• GENERAL OVERVIEW
• BACK STEP DEFENSE
• OLD SCHOOL SWEEP
• TOP ARM OLD SCHOOL SWEEP

PART 5

LOCKDOWN

• LOCKDOWN SAFETY
• POWER HOOK LOCK DOWN DILEMMA
• MERMAID GUARD
• MERMAID GUARD ENTRY

HALF BUTTERFLY GUARD

• WARDINSKI HOOK AND HIP ESCAPE RELATION
• Y GUARD TRANSITION SWEEP

DARCE GAMBIT

• GENERAL IDEA
• DARCE END GAME OFFENSE AND DEFENSE
• IDEAL DARCE GAMBIT
• DARCE OPLATA

DEFENSIVE BOX

• PROBLEMS WITH THE BODYLOCK
• GENERAL STRUCTURE
• VS KNEE SLIDE
• TRANSITION TO DIFFERENT RANGES

PART 6

DEEP HALF GUARD

• DEFENSIVE BOX TO DEEP HALF
• DEEP HALF GENERAL STRUCTURE
• DEALING WITH STEP OVER
• BASIC OUTSIDE SWEEP
• RETURNING TO REGULAR HALF GUARD
• DECIDING ON THE HIP
• ARMBAR COUNTER
• WAITER SWEEP

LEG WRAP

• KNEE ON BELLY
• STEP OVER PASS COUNTER
• SHIN ON SHIN
• SOUTHPAW ENTRY
• LEADING WITH YOUR OFFSIDE

PART 7

INSIDE DE LA RIVA

• GENERAL IDEA
• FAVORABLE INSIDE DE LA RIVA POSITION
• KISS OF THE DRAGON
• INSIDE DE LA RIVA VARIATION

UNDERHOOK DEFENSE

• GENERAL IDEA
• COUNTER THE TOP SPIN ARMBAR
• HEAD POSITIONING
• ESTABLISHING SHALLOW UNDERHOOK
• ARMBAR COUNTERS SWEEP
• TOP SPIN DOUBLE LEG DEFENSE
• SHOULDER POST
• AMERICANA AND KNEE LEVER SWEEP
• DEALING WITH CROSSFACE HIPS SMASH
• DEALING WITH THE KNEE SLIDE
• KNEE SLIDE FOOT GRAB COUNTER
• DEALING WITH THE TOP SPIN
• BABY BRIDGE

PART 8

QUARTER GUARD

• GENERAL IDEA OF THE QUARTER GUARD
• CREATING OPPORTUNITIES FROM QUARTER GUARD
• ESTABLISHING QUARTER GUARD
• MOUNT DEFENSE

CROSS ASHI / 4-11 DEFENSE

• 4-11 PREVENTION
• JEDI MIND TRICK
• WHAT NOT TO DO
• COUNTER ROTATION DEFENSE
• GOING WITH THE ROTATION

STANDING BODY LOCK

• GENERAL IDEA OF THE STANDING BODY LOCK
• BODY LOCK TO STANDING ROCKING CHAIR SWEEP
• STANDING BODY LOCK TO THE BACK
• BODY LOCK BACKSTEP COUNTER