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Forging The Guard: Mastering The Foundations of Half Guard by Giancarlo Bodoni reviews

Forging The Guard: Mastering The Foundations of Half Guard by Giancarlo Bodoni has 20 customer reviews in this archive, averaging 5.0 out of 5. 100% are five-star and 0 are one or two stars. Reviews run from July 29, 2024 to June 23, 2026. All of them are published below in full, unedited.

Who reviewed Forging The Guard: Mastering The Foundations of Half Guard by Giancarlo Bodoni

18 of these reviewers gave their belt rank when they submitted the review. BJJ Fanatics asks for rank, age and years training at the point of review, so this breakdown is self-reported by the customer.

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The reviews

• Awesome instructional

  Super clear instructional. I’m working on my half guard, and this instructional is very clear and easy to understand for a beginner grappler like me. Many of the techniques are relatively easy to apply during sparring. I’m very happy with it!

  Glenn v.June 23, 2026Verified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Awesome instructional

  Super clear instructional. I’m working on my half guard, and this instructional is very clear and easy to understand for a beginner grappler like me. Many of the techniques are relatively easy to apply during sparring. I’m very happy with it.

  Glenn v.June 23, 2026Verified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Best NoGi HG

  Best nogi half guard by Giancarlo

  Luiz G.June 30, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBlack belt16 yrs training

• Forging The Guard mastering the foundation of half guard

  Excellent!

  Kai P.May 25, 2025GermanyVerified buyerBlue belt4-6 yrs training

• gb

  best half guard Nog I from GB!

  Luiz G.March 7, 2025CanadaVerified buyerBlack belt16 yrs training

• Great content

  Thorough overview, useful tips

  Ewald N.December 20, 2024South AfricaVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• great content

  lovely overview of half guard

  Ewald N.December 19, 2024South AfricaVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• great overview

  Super useful detail into half guard

  Ewald N.December 19, 2024South AfricaVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Awesome

  Great series

  Ewald N.November 28, 2024South AfricaVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Half Guard in Use

  G. B. is a well rounded athlete with a sensible use of half guard.

  Markus M.November 9, 2024AustriaVerified buyer4-6 yrs training

• Efficiently Executing Half Guard

  Giancarlo is quickly becoming one of the best instructors out there with clear structure and systematic approach. He shows amazing systems for each different half guard that can bring leaps of improvement to your half guard game.

  Daniel M.October 18, 2024AustraliaVerified buyerPurple belt4-6 yrs training

• Great stuff

  Super useful breakdown

  Ewald N.October 2, 2024Verified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Great content

  Can't wait to implement these principles

  Ewald N.October 2, 2024South AfricaVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Great half guard instructional!

  Bodoni is an excellent teacher. He shows a comprehensive half guard system. As with all his instructonals, great details but also teaching the central concepts of the system. Highly recommended!

  Matias I.October 2, 2024FinlandVerified buyerBlue belt4-6 yrs training

• Fantastic.

  So many great details and very comprehensive. Giancarlo is clear with his instruction but also concise.

  Taylor D.September 30, 2024AustraliaVerified buyerPurple belt7-9 yrs training

• informative

  informative

  Michael H.September 24, 2024AustraliaVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• One of the Best

  Fantastic, digestible content.

  Matthew B.September 18, 2024United StatesVerified buyerBrown belt10-12 yrs training

• Efficiently Executing Half Guard

  Excellent instruction. Bodoni is quickly becoming one of the best digital instructors. Highly recommended!

  Gary F.August 11, 2024United StatesVerified buyer10-12 yrs training

• great details

  great details

  JohnAugust 1, 2024United StatesWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• good

  good

  Yooseong P.July 29, 2024South KoreaVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

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