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Demon Passing

Brian OravetzBrian Oravetz

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The Demon Passing mind map template is a comprehensive BJJ guard passing cheat sheet covering 60 techniques across 5 major guard types: Half Guard, Open Guard, Closed Guard, Butterfly Guard, and a flattening strategy section. It includes specific moves like 'Torreando + approach', 'Double underhook pass', and 'Shin slide pass', organized for quick reference during training or competition. This template serves as a visual roadmap for grapplers seeking to systematically improve their guard passing game.

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When to use this template

Competitive grapplers and BJJ athletes

Preparing for a BJJ competition and need to review guard passing options quickly.

BJJ coaches and instructors

Planning a guard passing-focused training session for a BJJ class.

Intermediate to advanced BJJ practitioners

Self-studying to identify gaps in your guard passing repertoire.

How to use this template

Step 1

Launch and Explore Technique Branches

Open the template in Xmind to browse the five major guard passing categories and their sixty specific techniques.

Step 2

Customize Nodes with Personal Notes

Click on specific moves like the Shin slide pass to add your own training notes, video links, or personal annotations.

Step 3

Refine and Export Your Roadmap

Rearrange the branches to match your personal grappling style and export the final map as a PDF for quick reference.

Frequently asked questions

It includes 60 BJJ guard passing techniques organized into sections for Half Guard, Open Guard, Closed Guard, Butterfly Guard, and flattening strategies, with specific moves like 'Torreando + approach' and 'Double underhook pass'.

Open the .xmind file in Xmind, then study each branch during drilling. Focus on one guard type per session, like practicing all 'Butterfly Guard' passes, and check off techniques as you learn them.

Yes, the template is fully editable in Xmind. You can add notes, images, or modify the node structure to track your progress or add variations.

Use the mind map as a visual study aid: review the tree daily, group similar passes (e.g., all 'Torreando' variations), and test yourself by covering branches and recalling techniques.

Absolutely. You can reorder techniques, add new passes like 'Half butterfly hip switch', or attach video links to each node for reference.

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