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Jiu Jitsu For Old Guys Bottom Game: Half Guard and Closed Guard by Bernardo Faria reviews

Jiu Jitsu For Old Guys Bottom Game: Half Guard and Closed Guard by Bernardo Faria has 136 customer reviews in this archive, averaging 4.91 out of 5. 91% are five-star and 0 are one or two stars. Reviews run from December 30, 2021 to October 26, 2026. All of them are published below in full, unedited.

Who reviewed Jiu Jitsu For Old Guys Bottom Game: Half Guard and Closed Guard by Bernardo Faria

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The reviews

• Quick review

  A quick system to refresh bottom game

  roberto.gelatiOctober 26, 2026ItalyVerified buyerBlue belt7-9 yrs training

• Great game plan. With many options to achieve goals.

  Great series on how to connect closed, half, deep half guards.

  Taylor C.October 23, 2026United StatesVerified buyerBrown belt7-9 yrs training

• Jiujitsu for old guys bottom game half guard and closed guard

  Great information, Bernardo explains each technique in-depth and demonstrates them perfectly for anyone to understand. Being an older grappler at 56 these are perfect for me to use. Highly recommend to anyone wanting to improve their bottom game.

  Richard B.September 6, 2026United StatesVerified buyerBrown belt7-9 yrs training

• Great instructional

  Bernardo always brings the knowledge!

  Frankie B.August 31, 2026United StatesVerified buyerBlack belt16 yrs training

• Great video

  Comprehensive techniques for the old guys who like the bottom game.

  GAVIN T.August 7, 2026Verified buyerBrown belt10-12 yrs training

• amazing

  amazing

  Luiz G.July 21, 2026CanadaVerified buyerBlack belt16 yrs training

• half to closed

  good stuff

  AnonymousJuly 7, 2026Verified buyerBlack belt13-15 yrs training

• half guard

  great details for chaining sweeps and passing.

  AnonymousJuly 7, 2026Verified buyerBlack belt13-15 yrs training

• Good for everyone

  Concise, well structures, and effective. I am 37 and this has helped me get control of some of the 20-year-old white belts that don't understand the words, "slow down".

  Thomas M.July 2, 2026South KoreaVerified buyerBlue belt4-6 yrs training

• Great for everyone

  Concise, well structured, and effective. I'm 37 and it has helped me roll with those 20-year-old white belts who don't understand the words, "slow down".

  Thomas M.July 1, 2026South KoreaVerified buyerBlue belt4-6 yrs training

• Bernardo Faria is a Jiu-jitsu master.

  Bernardo is a specialist in these positions; it's no coincidence that he was a 4-time world champion. These are very efficient positions that will certainly help you on your jiu-jitsu journey. Thank you, Bernardo.

  André B.June 14, 2026Verified buyerPurple belt7-9 yrs training

• Jiu Jitsu for Old Guys Bottom Game: Half and Closed Guard

  Bernardo does a great job in simplifying and explaining how to play from the bottom position for older grapplers. Some great details and strategic insights into how and why the Closed Guard and Half Guard are such efficient and effective guards to play for older grapplers, once you know how to play them correctly! Huge Honour to watch and learn from these! Thank you Mr Bernardo.

  Felipe G.June 11, 2026Verified buyerBlack belt16 yrs training

• BJJ for old guys Bernardo Faria

  Clear and concise, great ideas about half guard and closed guard.

  Alex M.May 26, 2026United StatesVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Jiu Jitsu For Old Guys Bottom Game: Half Guard and Closed Guard

  Good instruction

  Larbi B.May 20, 2026BelgiumVerified buyerBrown belt

• Great concepts to stay safe and injury free

  Simple and effective!

  David G.May 16, 2026Verified buyerPurple belt7-9 yrs training

• Jiu jitsu for old guys

  Very easy to understand and apply.

  Jason B.May 9, 2026United StatesVerified buyerWhite belt13-15 yrs training

• Good Overview

  Good overview of half and closed guard but very high level

  Luke S.May 8, 2026United StatesVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Jiu jitsu for old guys

  Great stuff, helpful for the less young and athletic

  Christian B.May 8, 2026United StatesVerified buyerPurple belt10-12 yrs training

• Great

  Excellent instructor it help me a lot

  Takieddine M.May 5, 2026AlgeriaVerified buyer

• Jiu Jitsu For Old Guys Bottom Game: Half Guard and Closed Guard

  Good

  Edward X.May 2, 2026United StatesVerified buyer

• Half Guard for the Young Guy

  I'm not old, but there is still a great wealth of information that Bernardo provides here. There is a strong emphasis on technique and a great template that can be applied to everyone.

  Mac L.April 29, 2026United StatesVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• awesome Instructional!!

  Highly recommended for all us old folks! easy to learn and apply. These will length your training time on the mat!

  Steve B.April 27, 2026CanadaVerified buyerBlack belt16+ yrs training

• Super efficient

  Lost of good technis

  nassim A.April 27, 2026FranceVerified buyerBlue belt4-6 yrs training

• Cool concept

  I really liked this instructional had some good concepts, especially to work on my game with bigger people

  Andrew T.April 24, 2026United StatesVerified buyerBlue belt4-6 yrs training

• How to fight at close range

  It was very good. I learned important techniques, especially for older athletes like myself.

  osamu k.April 21, 2026JapanVerified buyerBrown belt16+ yrs training

• Bernardo it’s always awesome

  Great content

  Matheus L.April 21, 2026BrazilVerified buyerBrown belt7-9 yrs training

• Half guard and Close Guard

  I'm a control base player in my jiu jitsu. I follow danaher alot and I love hoe Bernardo teaches his techniques that easily flow into what i am already doing in my game. Im able to add more details and a different style to my game that I can and will eventually blend into my own. Great series!

  Teddy R.April 21, 2026United StatesVerified buyerBlack belt16+ yrs training

• Half guard

  Great for beginners

  Andrew C.April 21, 2026United KingdomVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Great low injury risk strategies and game plan

  Great game plan strategies for decreasing injury risks and training for longevity

  David G.April 21, 2026AustraliaVerified buyerPurple belt10-12 yrs training

• Oldys

  It was a good experience

  Serginho B.April 20, 2026NetherlandsVerified buyerBlue belt1-3 yrs training

• Amazing

  This instructional is awesome

  AnonymousApril 20, 2026IndiaVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Thanks

  ❤☺🙏

  AnonymousApril 12, 2026IndiaVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Amazing

  ☺☺❤

  AnonymousApril 12, 2026IndiaVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Old guy from the Bottom

  Another great course from Prof Faria! First course, I took was Omoplatas from Everywhere and then I purchased another 5 programs from him. Everything he teaches is effective and he's one of my preferred instructor and a fellow Super Heavyweight.

  LutherApril 12, 2026United StatesVerified buyerBlue belt16+ yrs training

• Jiu Jitsu For Old Guys Bottom Game: Half Guard and Closed Guard

  Very effective concepts and specific techniques.

  Stuart H.April 11, 2026United StatesVerified buyerBrown belt16 yrs training

• Jiujitsu for old guy bottom game. Half guard and closed guard.

  The information in these videos is worth a fortune to us old guys.Bernardo presents the techniques in a clear and easy to understand format, and you don’t have to be young and super flexible to use them. I play have guard a lot and will be using these techniques at my next class.

  Richard B.April 11, 2026United StatesVerified buyerBrown belt7-9 yrs training

• Good details

  Excellent details and presentation

  Phillip W.April 7, 2026New ZealandVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Jiu Jitsu for Old Guys Half and Close Guard

  Awesome material for old school people, make game easier and help a lot with youngters.

  AnonymousApril 7, 2026SpainVerified buyerBlue belt4-6 yrs training

• Nice

  Nice to see and to learn from . Can this dvd recommend

  Maik O.January 29, 2026United StatesVerified buyerPurple belt4-6 yrs training

• One of the best instructionals

  Great details amazing instructional, must have for anyone who wants to play half guard and closed guard

  Ryan A.December 28, 2025AustraliaVerified buyerPurple belt4-6 yrs training

• Old Guy Approved

  All of Bernardo's content is fantastic. I love this series as I'm a 16 y/o trapped in a 58 y/o body. BJJ Fanatics in general does great work, and provides superb service.

  DAVID C.December 24, 2025United StatesVerified buyerPurple belt13-15 yrs training

• Love this. I am needing to change my game due to my age.

  AnonymousDecember 10, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBlue belt7-9 yrs training

• Half Guard and Closed Guard Game

  Great overview and a straightforward system for older and newer students

  AnonymousDecember 6, 2025CanadaVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Helpful for less flexible people

  Helps if you understand half guard

  Samuel W.November 4, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBlue belt4-6 yrs training

• Good

  Great for old guys

  Joseph L.October 8, 2025United StatesVerified buyerPurple belt4-6 yrs training

• Great

  Great for the older guys with bottom game

  GAVIN T.September 7, 2025SingaporeVerified buyerBrown belt7-9 yrs training

• Great for the old guys

  A great contribution to the Old Guys series.

  Daren E.August 30, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBlue belt7-9 yrs training

• Fantastic instructional

  This instructional is incredible. Very fundamental, but really well put together. Makes it clear how having a few diverse attacks from central positions can be really valuable. Some details about grips are extremely useful too!

  AnonymousAugust 19, 2025United StatesVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training

• Bernardo, Thank You!

  I am just experiencing getting older in jiujitsu and all of the stuff that I have to pay attention to to stay healthy and injury-free. The lessons in here have really helped me to be able to accomplish that and make my game more dynamic. Thank you!

  John D.August 5, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBlack belt13-15 yrs training

• Great for us old guys

  As the oldest guy in my gym, Bernardo's vids have helped me SOOOO much.

  Steven C.June 22, 2025United StatesVerified buyerPurple belt16 yrs training

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