CLASS: Takedowns from Opponent's Collar Grip Break Attempt (11-Nov-24)
Class Instruction at VRJJ
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10m
When the opponent attempts to break your cross collar grip from standing, his hands are occupied, so you can time your launch into an ankle pick, followed by a collar drag and then single leg. These techniques in sequence with the cross collar grip will give you a high chance of getting to a leg for a takedown.
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