CLASS: Attacks from Failed Americana in Side Control (26-Sep-24)
Class Instruction at VRJJ
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When doing the Americana from Side Control, and the opponent defends by using his free hand to grab the defending arm, you can transition to the modified Bow & Arrow Choke, or you can step over to mount for an Armbar.
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