Kids: Closed Guard Gift Wrap to the Back

22/12/2025 5:30 pm
Boundless Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Closed Guard
Transition

Main Class

1

Arm Across Gift Wrap

Player A

One person in closed guard. The person in closed guard is attempting to get an arm across, next to the ear. To win, you have to get your chest connected to their shoulder. So, arm across, hand next to ear, chest connected to shoulder.

Player B

Trying to stay up, have good base, don’t fall over, keep your hands on your partner.

Win Condition(s)

Switch if the person in closed guard gets the arm across.

2

Arm Across Gift Wrap Grab the Wrap

Player A

One person in closed guard. The person in closed guard is attempting to get an arm across, next to the ear. Reach around with your opposite side arm and grab their arm. This is a gift wrap.

Player B

Trying to stay up, have good base, don’t fall over, keep your hands on your partner.

Win Condition(s)

Switch if the person in closed guard gets the arm across.

3

Arm Across Gift Wrap Grab the Wrap

Player A

One person in closed guard. The person in closed guard is attempting to get an arm across, next to the ear. Reach around with your opposite side arm and grab their arm. This is a gift wrap. From here, you have to keep the grip and you’re trying to hip out and around to take the back.

Player B

Trying to stay up, have good base, don’t fall over, keep your hands on your partner. Try to break open the guard and pass.

Win Condition(s)

Switch if the person in closed guard gets the arm across.