CLASS: Stiff Arm Escape from Side Control (4-Nov-24)
Class Instructions
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11m
When your opponent passes your leg, engage your arm frames on his arm to prevent head control. Then when he attempts to push in further, extend your arm straight to apply the stiff arm on his elbow or armpit and redirect his upperbody away from you as you sit up to escape your legs.
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