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The Waiter Deep Half positions the guard player in deep half guard with the free leg extended upward to hook the opponent's far leg — holding it like a waiter holding a tray — creating a sweeping platform. [1] The waiter position adds the far-leg hook to the standard deep half, providing an additional lever for sweeping and control. [1],[2] The extended leg hook both prevents the opponent from basing with the far leg and creates a powerful elevation mechanism for the sweep. [2],[3]

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Waiter Sweep Position[1]Waiter Guard[2]
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История и происхождение

The waiter deep half position was developed as part of the deep half guard system, closely associated with Bernardo Faria's competition game. [1] The 'waiter' name describes the characteristic leg position that resembles holding up a tray. [2],[3]

Страна происхождения· показано в случайном порядке

  • БразилияБразильское джиу-джитсу, Сабмишн-грэпплинг
  • ЯпонияБразильское джиу-джитсу, Сабмишн-грэпплинг
  • СШАСабмишн-грэпплинг

Эффективность

The waiter deep half elevates the opponent's leg while in deep half guard, creating a powerful sweeping platform. [1]

Родословная

The waiter sweep variation of deep half guard was developed in competitive BJJ. [1]

Соревновательные результаты

The waiter sweep from deep half guard is used in BJJ competition. [1]

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Биомеханический механизм

Primary ActionUsing the legs and hips to control the opponent from the bottom — maintaining distance management and attack angles
Joints InvolvedHips (primary engine for sweeps and attacks), knees (framing and hooking), ankles (secondary hooks)
Force VectorPulling, framing, and hip-escaping — creating angles for attacks while preventing passing
Positional MechanicThe guard is an active offensive position — leg control compensates for bottom positioning by threatening sweeps and submissions

Позиция и вход

From guard retentionWhen opponent starts to pass, trap one leg between your legs to establish half guard
From sweep attemptAfter a failed sweep, retain the position by securing half guard control on one leg

Варианты

Standard half guardone leg trapped between both legs with an underhook
Deep half guardfully under the opponent with the leg fully entangled
Lockdown half guardfigure-four leg lock on the trapped leg (10th Planet)
Z-guard (knee shield)knee across the opponent's chest creating a frame

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This Guard is Ridiculously Strong - Waiter Guard Back Attack - BJJ Guards

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Waiter Deep Half·Dubious Dom·Added by Admin

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(HOW TO) Waiter Sweep from Deep Half Guard

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Waiter Deep Half·Brandon Mccaghren

Bmac relates the Waiter Sweep to the Low Single and explains how they are mechanically the same. The full Deep Half inst

Back Takes from the Waiter Sweep Position (Deep Half Guard)

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Waiter Deep Half·Tarik BJJ

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Что говорят инструкторы

The Waiter Deep Half is a positional variation of deep half guard that serves as both a control position and launching point for back attacks. Instructors Dubious Dom, Tarik BJJ, and Brandon Mccaghren collectively teach entry, positional mechanics, and attack sequences from this position. Entry occurs from deep half guard by underhooking the opponent's ankle while controlling their other leg near the shoulder, creating a characteristic "chopped scissor" leg configuration (Dubious Dom). Once established, the waiter position can transition immediately into back-taking attacks or defensive sweeps depending on opponent response. Dubious Dom emphasizes the critical importance of collar control early in the sequence to prevent opponent rotation, detailed mechanics of shifting the opponent's leg over the head while protecting the knee line from knee bar attacks, and the "reverse half back take" system where forearm positioning behind the back, hook placement, and hip connection prevent all rotational escapes. Tarik BJJ presents two distinct back-take variations from waiter: one flowing directly into mounted back control through leg switching, and an alternative technical standup approach that prioritizes positional safety. Brandon Mccaghren contextualizes the waiter sweep mechanically as analogous to a wrestling low single, emphasizing precise ankle control, knee angle positioning, and base disruption. All three instructors stress maintaining continuous rotational control throughout transitions to prevent escape, though they differ in specific grip sequencing and timing choices for advanced techniques.

Сформировано на основе 3 инструкторов

  • Dubious DomThis Guard is Ridiculously Strong - Waiter Guard Back Attack - BJJ Guards: Detailed entry sequence from deep half into waiter position using ankle underhoook; comprehensive back-take mechanics emphasizing collar grip for rotation control, leg passing technique with knee-bar protection, reverse half back take system with forearm/hook/hip connection principles; waiter-x transition for ankle lock safety.
  • Tarik BJJBack Takes from the Waiter Sweep Position (Deep Half Guard): Two back-take variations from waiter position: direct leg-switching method to mounted back control and technical standup alternative; hip cup control during leg switching; timing considerations relative to sweep flow; risk assessment between variations.
  • Brandon Mccaghren(HOW TO) Waiter Sweep from Deep Half Guard: Mechanical analysis of waiter sweep as wrestling low single equivalent; precise ankle and knee angle positioning for sweep execution; base disruption timing; foot positioning variations for different body types and control preferences; emphasis on creating the fall trajectory for the sweep.

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Оценки

Уровень опасности

Риск травмы для человека, к которому применяется техника

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Низкий2/10

Guard positions are defensive; injury risk comes from transitions, not the position itself

Сложность

Уровень мастерства, необходимый для надёжного выполнения техники

Средний
Допустимость на соревнованиях

Разрешена ли техника по основным соревновательным правилам

Ограничено
IJF — Guard pulling penalized as non-combativity — ground...
IJF Sport and Organisation Rules 2025, Article 27PDF
Разрешено
IBJJF — Legal — guard is fundamental to BJJ, sweeps from ...
IBJJF Rules Book v6.0, June 2024PDF
ADCC — Legal, guard pull penalized -1 point in points por...
ADCC Rules Update, April 2025PDF
Unified MMA — Legal — no penalty for playing guard
Unified Rules of MMA, August 2025PDF
FIAS Sport Sambo — Legal
FIAS International Sambo Competition RulesPDF

Заметки по тренировке

The waiter deep half extends the opponent's trapped leg overhead with both hands (like a waiter carrying a tray) to create a powerful leverage sweep from deep half guard (Bernardo Faria, Battle Tested Half Guard, instructional)
The waiter sweep name comes from the hand position: both hands push the opponent's leg upward as if presenting a serving tray
Execution: from deep half, grab the opponent's trapped leg at the knee and ankle, extend it overhead while bridging, and roll the opponent over their shoulder
The waiter sweep is highest percentage when the opponent tries to drive their weight forward to counter the deep half — their momentum assists the sweep
Bernardo Faria's signature technique: the waiter sweep accounted for a significant portion of his competition victories
The waiter position also creates back-take opportunities: if the sweep stalls, follow the leg to take the back
The waiter extension must be explosive: push the leg overhead with a sharp bridge and arm extension

Типичные ошибки

!Extending the leg without bridging — the bridge provides the upward force; the arms guide the direction
!Holding the waiter position without completing the sweep — the extension must lead to an immediate finish
!Grabbing only the ankle without the knee — controlling both knee and ankle provides complete leg control
!Not following the sweep to the top — the waiter sweep can stall if you don't follow through
!Using the waiter against a retreating opponent — the waiter works best when the opponent drives forward
!Not combining with the basic deep half sweep — the waiter and basic sweep complement each other
!Extending the leg to the side instead of overhead — the overhead direction is critical for the sweep mechanics

Связанные техники

Контрприёмы

Цепочка подготовки

1Achieve Guard Contactestablish leg control around or against the opponent
2Control Gripssecure sleeve, collar, or wrist control for manipulation
3Manage Distanceuse legs and grips to control the range and prevent passing
4Threaten Submissions/Sweepscreate offensive threats to keep the opponent reactive

Источники и ссылки

Основной источник

Jiu-Jitsu University (Saulo Ribeiro, 2008)

1КнигаThe Guard (Moreira & Beneville, 2008)

Alias sources — [1] Jiu-Jitsu University (Ribeiro, 2008) [2] The Guard (Moreira & Beneville, 2003)

2КнигаJiu-Jitsu University (Ribeiro, 2008)

Effectiveness sources — [1] Jiu-Jitsu University (Ribeiro, 2008)

3ДругоеJapanese Combat Sports Katakana Convention

Standard katakana transliteration of Western martial arts terminology (外来語) — used in Japanese MMA, boxing, and BJJ communities

4ЦитатаThe Guard (Moreira & Beneville, 2008)

Alias sources — [1] Jiu-Jitsu University (Ribeiro, 2008) [2] The Guard (Moreira & Beneville, 2003)

5ЦитатаJiu-Jitsu University (Ribeiro, 2008)

Effectiveness sources — [1] Jiu-Jitsu University (Ribeiro, 2008)

Сообщество

Атлетизм

Requires

hip flexibility, active legs, grip management

Favours

long legs for distance control and guard retention

Key muscles

hip flexors, adductors, quadriceps, core, grip

Часто задаваемые вопросы

How do I prevent my opponent from stepping over my head in the deep half position?

Keep your head connected to your opponent's thigh and hold tightly with your underhook. Dubious Dom emphasizes that if your opponent steps over your head, they can underhook you and begin to pass your guard, so pressing your head into their thigh like a pillow and maintaining a strong underhook prevents this escape.

What's the key mistake to avoid when transitioning to the seatbelt grip from the waiter deep half?

Don't let go of rotation control before establishing the seatbelt. Dubious Dom stresses that you should underhook first to block rotation with your left hand, then secure the seatbelt with your right hand, rather than releasing your initial collar grip too early.

How do I maintain control of my opponent's rotation when switching hooks in this position?

Never allow a gap where nothing is controlling rotation. Switch your hooks simultaneously rather than removing one and then adding the other, because your opponent can escape during that moment of transition.

What angle should the waiter sweep work at for it to be effective?

Brandon McCaghren advises playing with the angle to find where your opponent falls best—there is a specific sweet spot where the sweep works most effectively, so you should practice slowly to discover the exact angle that makes them fall.

Как работает Waiter Deep Half?

The Waiter Deep Half positions the guard player in deep half guard with the free leg extended upward to hook the opponent's far leg — holding it like a waiter holding a tray — creating a sweeping platform. The waiter position adds the far-leg hook to the standard deep half, providing an additional lever for sweeping and control.

Откуда происходит Waiter Deep Half?

The waiter deep half position was developed as part of the deep half guard system, closely associated with Bernardo Faria's competition game. The 'waiter' name describes the characteristic leg position that resembles holding up a tray.

Разрешён ли Waiter Deep Half на соревнованиях?

IBJJF: разрешён — Legal — guard is fundamental to BJJ, sweeps from guard score 2 points; IJF: ограничен — Guard pulling penalized as non-combativity — groundwork from guard permitted …; ADCC: разрешён — Legal, guard pull penalized -1 point in points portion; Unified MMA: разрешён — Legal — no penalty for playing guard; FIAS Sport Sambo: разрешён — Legal

Насколько опасен Waiter Deep Half?

Оценка опасности 2/10. Low — guard positions are defensive; injury risk comes from transitions, not the position itself

Как подготовить Waiter Deep Half?

Стандартная цепочка подготовки: Achieve Guard Contact → Control Grips → Manage Distance → Threaten Submissions/Sweeps.

Как защититься от Waiter Deep Half?

Стандартные контрприёмы: Guard Pass — systematically work to clear the legs and establish a dominant position / Leg Pin — control one or both legs to neutralize guard retention / Pressure Passing — use heavy chest pressure to flatten and immobilize the guard player.

Какие есть варианты Waiter Deep Half?

Распространённые варианты: Standard half guard (one leg trapped between both legs with an underhook); Deep half guard (fully under the opponent with the leg fully entangled); Lockdown half guard (figure-four leg lock on the trapped leg (10th Planet)); Z-guard (knee shield) (knee across the opponent's chest creating a frame).

Насколько эффективен Waiter Deep Half на соревнованиях?

The waiter sweep from deep half guard is used in BJJ competition.

Какие типичные ошибки при выполнении Waiter Deep Half?

Основные ошибки, на которые стоит обратить внимание: Extending the leg without bridging — the bridge provides the upward force; the arms guide the direction / Holding the waiter position without completing the sweep — the extension must lead to an immediate finish / Grabbing only the ankle without the knee — controlling both knee and ankle provides complete leg control / Not following the sweep to the top — the waiter sweep can stall if you don't follow through.

Какие ещё названия есть у Waiter Deep Half?

Waiter Deep Half также известен как Weitā Dīpu Hāfu, Waiter Sweep Position, Waiter Guard.