Category: 6) Pass Counters
Crab guard – counter to the open guard passes
Over under pass counter
Defend the double underhooks pass and sweep to knee on belly
Defend the double underhooks pass and sweep to knee on belly
Crucifix counter to double underhooks pass
Counter to the spider guard pass and counters to the counters
- Pass for the spider guard using a shuck
- Counter to the shuck using a granby roll
- Counter the granby roll using the leg drag
- Counter to the leg drag by turning in
Counter to the backstep pass sweeping to a passing position
Another counter to the backstep pass where the opponent is not holding your head.
Counter to the backstep pass using a hook and sweeping
This is a counter to the backstep pass where the opponent is not holding your head but has their elbow under you armpit.
Counter to the back step pass with a straight armbar
A counter to the back step pass (with a cross face) using the straight armbar or facedown armbar.
Counter to the double overhooks pass using the Funk Roll
This is a wrestling technique called the Funk Roll which is useful to counter the butterfly guard pass. It is shown in this video to counter the double overhooks pass or the Bearhug pass but could be used against the over-under pass also.