CLASS: De La Riva X Guard Sweeps (17-Feb-25)
Class Instructions
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10m
The De La Riva X is a hybrid guard of the De La Riva and X guards. You can use this guard with an upper body grip to do the back sweep or overhead sweep. If he is in combat base you can wrestle-up to single leg takedown or do a baby-bolo backtake.
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