2 Part Technique - When you know your opponent is about to break your Closed Guard by standing, release it preemptively for Open Guard, but make sure to gain control of the cross sleeve first. Grab onto his ankle with your free hand and place your foot onto his hip, pushing him back and lifting his foot off of the mat. You may support his leg if it is heavy by bending your knee underneath his while you look for the foot sweep. Use your leg hook to kick out his base when he is hopping around and come up on top with leg control. If he begins to drive his knee into your thigh before you can lift his foot up,