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https://howtheyplay.com/individual-sports/How-to-Take-the-Back-from-Half-Guard-Bottom
Going to the back from half guard when you're on the bottom is an incredible game changer, and likely to be one of the first back takes you have success with during your jiu jitsu game. However, after some time, it can be shut down by a knowledgeable opponent, so it's important to tweak a few key details and make some simple modifications as you're going along. What follows are the fundamental concepts of posture in the half guard bottom, how to use them properly to set up the back take, and the aforementioned tweaks.
Going to the back from half guard when you're on the bottom is an incredible game changer, and likely to be one of the first back takes you have success with during your jiu jitsu game. However, after some time, it can be shut down by a knowledgeable opponent, so it's important to tweak a few key details and make some simple modifications as you're going along. What follows are the fundamental concepts of posture in the half guard bottom, how to use them properly to set up the back take, and the aforementioned tweaks.
