Opening Rubber Guard (Gordon Ryan)

Gordon Ryan Opening Rubber Guard

Love him or hate him, you can’t deny Gordon Ryan’s credentials and his status as one of the absolute best grapplers in the world. Over the past couple years he’s found himself named winner of multiple EBIs, No-Gi Worlds, Pan-Ams and ADCC, and shows no signs of slowing down. Part of the famed Danaher Death Squad, “King” Gordon has shown to especially dangerous when it comes to leg locks, taking the back, and passing guard.

As part of his instructional series, “Systematically Attacking The Guard“, he shows some of the guard passes that have worked for him at the highest levels of competition. In this clip from his passing series he shows how to approach passing the Rubber Guard. To learn more you can go to bjjfanatics.com to purchase his passing series, with over 10 hours of high-level instructional footage.