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Fundamentals of Jiu-Jitsu: Open Guard Attacks by Nicholas Meregali

Build from the basics — unleash high-level open guard attacks rooted in solid fundamentals.
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  • Build The Greatest Gi Game and Fortify Your Open Guard Attacks From The Bottom With BJJ Phenom Nicholas Meregali - Fundamentals of Jiu-Jitsu: Open Guard Attacks by Nicholas Meregali is a MUST HAVE - Nicholas has the most dynamic open guard in the world Today!
  • Meregali is one of the most dominant competitors in the sport, has multiple IBJJF world championship titles, and has one of the highest finishing rates in the history of Jiu-Jitsu!
  • Develop a rock-solid collar sleeve guard with details on positioning, control, and frames to keep guard passers in check, and unable to pass.
  • Build specific skills with drills Meregali has used throughout his career to rapidly progress!
  • Force opponents into a defensive mindset with constant off-balances, sweep threats, submissions, and more!
  • Unleash the Lasso guard on opponents of ALL levels with Meregali’s guide on setting up, sweeping, submitting, and more form the Lasso guard.
  • Develop a full-on frontal assault with Meregali’s battle tested strategies that he uses at the pinnacle of the sport!
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Course Content

Volume 1

2 Lessons
Introduction
0:00 - 1:10
Building proper controls - Grips, body position, frames
1:10 +

Volume 2

4 Lessons
Drills to build the skills
0:00 - 18:15
Dangerous scenario: building frames and countering
18:15 - 30:18
High success rate techniques
30:18 - 34:13
Controlling ankles, off balancing and getting under the hips
34:13 +

Volume 3

3 Lessons
Triangle set up: climbing up
0:00 - 8:11
Triangle set up: off balancing
8:11 - 15:28
Omoplata set up: sweep variations & finishes
15:28 +

Volume 4

3 Lessons
Intro To Lasso Guard
0:00 - 3:15
Grips, body position, frames
3:15 - 22:46
Drills that build the skills
22:46 +

Volume 5

3 Lessons
Combining lasso hook, ashi and backtake
0:00 - 21:48
Reverse lasso hook and x-guard option
21:48 - 34:40
Sumi geashi
34:40 +

Volume 6

2 Lessons
Combining outside de la riva, reverse de la riva and outside hook
0:00 - 15:48
Advice to incorporate these skills into your game
15:48 +

What Will You Learn?

???? Fundamentals of Jiu-Jitsu: Open Guard Attacks
A clear and powerful system for attacking from open guard—ideal for athletes who want to build control, flow, and winning submissions from distance.

???? Course Overview

Nicholas Meregali—known for his smooth, pressure-based yet dynamic jiu-jitsu style—breaks open guard into a tactical blueprint. This instructional blends posture management, sweeping setups, and submission entries into a cohesive system that adapts to both gi and no-gi training. The focus is on attacking your opponent’s structure while maintaining your guard options and mobility.

???? What You’ll Learn

  • Posture & Balance Control: Frame alignment and hip placement for stability while threatening attacks; grip and foot positioning to prevent passes; maintaining distance for sweep and submission opportunities.
  • Sweep Mechanics & Entries: Knee-shield and shin-to-shin sweep setups; X-guard entries and transitions; timing-driven, pressure-based sweep chains.
  • Submission Systems & Chains: Triangle and armbar entries from open guard; collar/sleeve setups for chokes; smooth transitions from sweep into submission.
  • Flow-Driven Sequences & Adaptation: Drillable sequences linking frames, sweeps, and submissions; reactive options based on opponent’s posture, retreat, or scramble.

???? Who Should Train With It

  • BJJ practitioners seeking a structured, dynamic open guard attack system
  • Athletes aiming to stay active and threatening from guard against pressure passers
  • Anyone wanting to integrate Meregali’s flow and timing into their game

✅ Key Benefits

  • Tactical Depth: Converts open guard fundamentals into reliable, pressure-based tactics.
  • Attack-Based Philosophy: Focus on continuous offense, not just guard survival.
  • Drillable & Discoverable: Scalable sequences for drilling and live sparring.
  • Adaptive: Effective in both gi and no-gi, against passive or active opponents.
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