CLASS: Breaking the Spider Web armbar defense (6-Nov-23)
Class Instructions
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12m
When your opponent defends against your armbar from mount by putting his arms in a figure 4, also known as the spider web defense, you can break it using one of these two methods. If the opponent manages to get onto his knees, you can transition to the belly down armbar.
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