Open Guard: BJJ Fundamentals - Go Further Faster by John Danaher reviews, page 2
Open Guard: BJJ Fundamentals - Go Further Faster by John Danaher has 266 customer reviews in this archive, averaging 4.95 out of 5. 97% are five-star and 2 are one or two stars. Reviews run from January 30, 2020 to November 9, 2026. All of them are published below in full, unedited.
266
Reviews
4.95 / 5
Average rating
2
1–2 star
97%
Verified buyers
Reviews 51–100
Guardia aperta spiegata bene
Ottimo instructional per principianti e avanzati per capire e usare la guardia aperta.
Enrico C.November 29, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBrown belt7-9 yrs training
Utile a ogni livello
Corso ben organizzato e utile a qualsiasi livello ed età.
Enrico C.November 29, 2025Verified buyerBrown belt7-9 yrs training
Utile a qualsiasi livello
Corso ben organizzato e utile a qualsiasi livello ed età.
Enrico C.November 29, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBrown belt7-9 yrs training
Utile a qualsiasi livello
Corso ben organizzato e utile a qualsiasi livello
Enrico C.November 29, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBrown belt7-9 yrs training
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Abdulla A.November 9, 2025United Arab EmiratesVerified buyer
Open guard
A lot of good information about different guards. Mr. Danaher shows the most high percentage moves for these situations.
Lauri H.November 1, 2025FinlandVerified buyerBlue belt1-3 yrs training
Danaher open guard
John always starts from scratch, step by step.
Keith M.October 31, 2025CanadaVerified buyerBlue belt16 yrs training
Nice
NIce
Long B.October 15, 2025VietnamVerified buyerPurple belt10-12 yrs training
One of the best instructionals out of there
A remarkably complete, full system for learning open guard in the gi. I love how Danaher explains exactly what to do given an opponent’s action or reaction. Awesome stuff.
BrianOctober 8, 2025United StatesPurple belt10-12 yrs training
Good
Good as Always
Aaron B.October 6, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBlue belt4-6 yrs training
Super good
Super good
Galileo C.October 2, 2025NetherlandsVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training
Excellent series. Worth the money
Another great series from Danaher. It improved my guard game tremendously.
BrianSeptember 19, 2025United StatesPurple belt10-12 yrs training
Great instructional
As always John gives the best instruction for Bjj. The insights are worth their weight in gold.
Matthew R.September 9, 2025United StatesVerified buyerWhite belt4-6 yrs training
Open guard
Cross collar grip is a must
Alejandro L.September 8, 2025United StatesVerified buyerPurple belt4-6 yrs training
Excellent info
Really helpful in every way good to learn while at home
Joshua R.September 7, 2025United KingdomVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training
Danaher open guard
A very comprehensive instructional.
Keith M.September 7, 2025CanadaVerified buyerBlue belt16 yrs training
Good
Good
Jae S.September 7, 2025United StatesVerified buyerPurple belt4-6 yrs training
Hard concept easy teaching
Open guard is a vast game that John does a great job of explaining in bite size slices.
Michael G.September 6, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBlue belt4-6 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
Awesome
Awesome
David B.August 26, 2025AustraliaVerified buyerBrown belt7-9 yrs training
Open Guard BJJ Fundamentals
Great instructional video, very informative.
Sean H.August 24, 2025United StatesVerified buyerPurple belt4-6 yrs training
Danaher is the Professor
Very detailed explanation of moves and concepts of fundamentals
Michael T.August 15, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBlue belt4-6 yrs training
Excelente!
A didática do John fez o a minha guarda evoluir muito!!
ARNALDO U.July 30, 2025BrazilVerified buyerBlue belt1-3 yrs training
Excelente vídeo
Gosto muito da didática do John
ARNALDO U.July 29, 2025BrazilVerified buyerBlue belt4-6 yrs training
Open Guard: BJJ Fundamentals
Extremely helpful and thorough introduction
Leo O.July 17, 2025United StatesVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training
Stuat
Great foundational instructional.
Stuart J.June 3, 2025United StatesVerified buyerPurple belt4-6 yrs training
Great Details
Really good conceptually. Would recommend to any beginner.
Mark G.May 24, 2025United StatesVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training
Amazing instructional
Very good overview of open guard
Galileo C.May 24, 2025NetherlandsVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training
Very good
Super good details
Galileo C.May 23, 2025NetherlandsVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training
Great Details
Great Details Per Usual
Mark G.May 23, 2025United StatesVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training
very detailed
great as always
Adam G.May 18, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBlue belt1-3 yrs training
Great Breakdown
Open guard is a complex topic. Many positions, many options. Professor Danaher does a great job breaking down the various types of open guard and giving high-percentage options. Clear, simple instructions.
Jack S.May 14, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBrown belt10-12 yrs training
Great instructional
Every white belt will find lots of important lessons here
Krzysztof L.April 29, 2025PolandVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training
All you need...
...to start playing open guard!
Krzysztof L.April 19, 2025PolandVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training
very useful : the details really help
Adnan H.April 9, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBlue belt1-3 yrs training
Open Guard: BJJ Fundamentals - Go Further Faster
Open Guard: BJJ Fundamentals - Go Further Faster by John Danaher is a game-changer. Danaher breaks down the principles of open guard in a way that’s easy to understand but incredibly detailed. He focuses on positioning, grip fighting, and movement, giving a structured approach to a part of BJJ that often feels overwhelming for beginners. If you're looking to build a strong guard game early on, this is a must-watch!
Vaqas M.March 30, 2025Saudi ArabiaVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training
Open guard
Danaher is good as usual for the gi
J J.March 28, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBlack belt16 yrs training
Exceptional!
I've watched it multiple times and continue to pick up details!
Tyson K.March 22, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBlack belt16+ yrs training
Love this instructional
As an older player, I use open guard as my primary form of engagement. I details in this instructional were extremely helpful.
ROBERT W.March 15, 2025United StatesVerified buyerPurple belt10-12 yrs training
Nogi guy here
As a brown belt who primarily focuses on NOGI, this was a great refresher on how open guard works with the pajamas.
JONATHAN B.March 15, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBrown belt13-15 yrs training
John Danaher's Open Guard: BJJ Fundamentals - Go Further Faster
John Danaher's Open Guard: BJJ Fundamentals - Go Further Faster is a game-changer! His detailed explanations make mastering the open guard effortless.
tequila119 t.March 14, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBlack belt16 yrs training
Open Guard: BJJ Fundamentals - Go Further Faster
Very informative in section 3 on multiple grips. Work by doing multiple grips to get where you want to be. Deception to get what you really want.
Eric H.March 13, 2025United StatesVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training
open guard
a lot of very useful content that is easy to put into practice
Neil K.March 6, 2025CanadaVerified buyerPurple belt4-6 yrs training
Eye opener
I’ve been building a library of BJJ instructional videos for my kids, and this instructional is essential. Great explanations on the finer points of open guard
ROBERT W.March 2, 2025United StatesVerified buyerPurple belt10-12 yrs training
Amazing
Very good enjoyed it very much
Joshua U.March 2, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBlue belt4-6 yrs training
Fundamentals of a complex topic
Excellent
Erik H.February 25, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBrown belt10-12 yrs training
yup
great
Adam G.February 23, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBlue belt1-3 yrs training
great details
great details
Shane R.February 16, 2025United StatesVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training
best video
guard
Mitchell B.February 3, 2025United StatesVerified buyerBlue belt1-3 yrs training
Valuable info
Explained really well
Bruce B.January 29, 2025NetherlandsVerified buyerWhite belt1-3 yrs training