
Reverse De La Riva Almanac by Seph Smith
What you'll learn
Transform your BJJ game with Seph Smith's Reverse De La Riva guard strategies and half guard foundations
Master the Reverse De La Riva
Learn to control and manipulate opponents with Seph Smith's innovative Reverse De La Riva techniques, creating opportunities for sweeps and submissions.


Solidify Your Half Guard
Develop a robust half guard that serves as the cornerstone of your Reverse De La Riva game, enhancing your ability to transition and control.
Trap and Submit with Precision
Discover how to set up traps that leave opponents guessing, leading to effective sweeps and submissions like the Kimura and Armbar.


Counter Passes with Confidence
Equip yourself with strategies to defend against common passes, ensuring you maintain control and dictate the pace of the match.

Seph Smith
Professor Smith's structured approach and deep understanding of guard mechanics make him uniquely qualified to teach practitioners how to elevate their Reverse De la Riva game.
Course Overview
Many Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu practitioners find themselves stuck in a cycle of ineffective guard retention and missed submission opportunities. Despite countless hours on the mat, they struggle to control their opponents and capitalize on openings.
In the Reverse De La Riva Almanac, Seph Smith, a distinguished black belt and Ryan Hall's first protégé, offers a revolutionary approach to overcoming these challenges. By focusing on the foundational principles of the half guard, Seph guides you through a strategic framework that seamlessly transitions into the Reverse De La Riva guard. This course is designed to enhance your understanding of guard mechanics, enabling you to anticipate and dictate your opponent's movements.
Participants will build a robust skill set that translates into increased confidence and effectiveness on the mat. Whether you're a seasoned competitor or a dedicated enthusiast, this course promises to elevate your game, providing you with the tools to outmaneuver and outthink your opponents.
Are you ready to transform your BJJ journey? Enroll now in the Reverse De La Riva Almanac and take the first step towards a more dynamic and successful grappling experience.
Course Content
38 videos
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