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Closed Guard: BJJ Fundamentals - Go Further Faster by John Danaher reviews, page 2

Closed Guard: BJJ Fundamentals - Go Further Faster by John Danaher has 329 customer reviews in this archive, averaging 4.95 out of 5. 96% are five-star and 1 is one or two stars. Reviews run from November 19, 2019 to November 5, 2026. All of them are published below in full, unedited.

Reviews 51–100

• Muito bom

  Muito bom, excelente

  Luis H.February 6, 2026BrazilVerified buyerBlue belt7-9 yrs training

• "as a result, your going to find very good results", Danaher probably

  Zachary C.February 5, 2026United StatesVerified buyerWhite belt

• Great

  Cameron F.February 2, 2026United StatesVerified buyer

• Great instructional.

  Cameron F.February 2, 2026United StatesVerified buyerBlue belt1-3 yrs training

• Awesome, and easy to understand basic concepts

  as always, Danaher knows how to teach basic concepts that help remember techniques, and when forgotten, helps us understand what to do next.

  Tuto A.January 13, 2026United StatesVerified buyerBrown belt4-6 yrs training

• Close guard solid foundations

  Really useful set of essential concepts to develop a solid close guard game.

  Jorge F.January 13, 2026IcelandVerified buyerBrown belt10-12 yrs training

• Everything you need

  I'm still an early blue belt but I've learned so much off these videos. I have so closed guard is my preferred guard and the techniques absolute work if you get into the right position and have good timing.

  MatteoJanuary 6, 2026GermanyBlue belt1-3 yrs training

• Great close guard principles

  An awesome set of instructions to get anyone's close guard to the next level...

  Jorge F.January 6, 2026IcelandVerified buyerBrown belt10-12 yrs training

• Order in chaos

  This definitely helped me to organize my closed guard .

  Amos R.December 28, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBlue belt4-6 yrs training

• Nice

  Edmond H.December 28, 2025GermanyVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Closed Guard: BJJ Fundamental

  Excellent and logical explanation of the position. Well worth the investment of time and cost.

  RAFAEL E.December 9, 2025JapanVerified buyerBlue belt1-3 yrs training

• Excellent

  Another ******

  Glenn B.November 28, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBrown belt4-6 yrs training

• Closed Guard

  Closed Guard is the best guard.

  Bart J.November 27, 2025United StatesVerified buyerPurple belt4-6 yrs training

• Perfect

  Lots of insights

  Gustavo J.November 16, 2025PortugalVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Great material!

  Danaher delivers as always!

  Gustavo A.November 6, 2025United StatesVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Top game

  Pro

  Gustavo J.October 26, 2025PortugalVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Great content as always from professor Danaher, will truly help you go further faster.

  Roman J.October 21, 2025United StatesVerified buyerPurple belt4-6 yrs training

• Ali Q

  Amazing. John's ability to analytically break down intuitive things is nothing short of amazing.

  Ali Q.October 15, 2025United StatesVerified buyerPurple belt7-9 yrs training

• Great introduction

  John Danaher’s GFF Closed Guard is a masterclass in system-based jiu-jitsu—clear, structured, and highly applicable. It transforms closed guard into a reliable, strategic weapon.

  andrew d.October 1, 2025United StatesVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Very Good

  Very Good Very Good instructional. Teaches alot of underlying theory about positions. Really helps you understand Brazilian jiu jitsu on a deeper level. He gives you a really good understanding of playing guard, with good technique and concepts which you can apply to your game.

  Mark C.September 23, 2025United KingdomVerified buyerPurple belt4-6 yrs training

• Closed Guard Danaher

  The most in depth overview of the basics of the closed guard sweeps and tactics my favorite video!

  Cole A.September 12, 2025United StatesVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Great stuff

  Basics win

  Pierre A.August 29, 2025CanadaVerified buyerBlue belt7-9 yrs training

• great instructional

  Very helpful instructional. Teaches alot of underlying theory about positions. Really helps you understand jiu jitsu better.

  Tomas L.August 28, 2025BelgiumVerified buyerPurple belt7-9 yrs training

• Great

  John Danaher’s Closed Guard is a deep dive into one of BJJ’s most classic positions, presented with his signature systematic approach. He focuses on controlling posture, breaking alignment, and creating layered threats that keep opponents constantly defending. The material blends conceptual principles with precise step-by-step techniques, making it equally useful for building a game plan or sharpening existing attacks. As with all Danaher instructionals, the pacing is slow but packed with detail, rewarding patient study. It’s an excellent resource for anyone who wants to make their closed guard a dangerous, structured, and reliable position.

  andrew d.August 9, 2025United StatesVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• John dahnaher closed guard instructional

  grateful for the knowledge my students had great success with these techniques I studied from this dvd

  Maddy F.July 21, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBlack belt10-12 yrs training

• The close guard detailed

  Very detailed videos about the specifics of the close guard.

  Jorge F.July 18, 2025IcelandVerified buyerBrown belt10-12 yrs training

• John does it again

  Excellent instructional, very complete, great insight.

  Philip G.July 17, 2025United StatesVerified buyer

• John does it again!

  GREAT instructional, very informative.

  Philip G.July 16, 2025United StatesVerified buyer

• very good

  very good

  Marc A.July 15, 2025GermanyVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Danaher best man

  Danaher best man

  Marc A.July 15, 2025GermanyVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Best guard

  5 Stars all the way

  Suraj D.July 13, 2025AustraliaBrown belt7-9 yrs training

• Best

  Best

  Suraj D.July 13, 2025AustraliaBrown belt7-9 yrs training

• john Danaher ist einfach der beste Coach

  sehr gut

  Marc A.July 3, 2025GermanyVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• great

  great, the app is also great

  Gustavo F.June 30, 2025BrazilVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• All the basics you need!

  Great content and thorough instruction

  Krzysztof L.June 24, 2025PolandVerified buyerBlue belt1-3 yrs training

• Mrs

  pure knowledge, with a clear message

  Dawid B.June 23, 2025United StatesVerified buyerWhite belt4-6 yrs training

• Stuart

  A masterful instructional for those seeking to improve their closed guard

  Stuart J.June 17, 2025United StatesVerified buyerPurple belt4-6 yrs training

• Very helpful

  This instructional gave me an understanding of closed guard and a system I can use.

  Oi F.June 9, 2025GermanyVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Great content

  Very detailed instruction, explaining both the how and why!

  Krzysztof L.June 9, 2025PolandVerified buyerBlue belt1-3 yrs training

• Wonderful series on closed guard!

  I learned so much from this series and John Danaher never disappoints!

  AnonymousJune 6, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBrown belt7-9 yrs training

• great

  John Danaher... always excellent

  Janet B.May 26, 2025AustraliaVerified buyerPurple belt4-6 yrs training

• closed gaird

  closed gaurd

  Bruce M.May 26, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBrown belt16 yrs training

• Great dvd very comprehensive

  Great closed guard information. John Danaher is an amazing instructor.

  John M.May 25, 2025United StatesVerified buyerPurple belt7-9 yrs training

• Amazing

  The basics you need to know

  Gustavo J.May 24, 2025PortugalVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Top

  Amazing

  Gustavo J.May 17, 2025PortugalVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Closed Guard Power!

  A fundamental that everyone needs!

  Darien B.April 11, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBlue belt1-3 yrs training

• Very in Depth

  As a white belt understanding the fundamentals and concepts for WHY I am doing what I'm doing has been really useful. It's worth revisiting certain chapters after practicing what you've learnt in rolls.

  Jack B.April 9, 2025AustraliaVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• good

  very conceptual

  Bruce B.April 8, 2025NetherlandsVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• The best from Danaher!

  I have studied several instructionals from John Danaher and this in my opinion is the best, the ways it's organized and taught will help you improve your closed guard if you give it the time and work it requires.

  Gustavo A.April 2, 2025United StatesVerified buyerWhite belt

• ZPL

  Great material

  AnonymousMarch 25, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBlue belt10-12 yrs training

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