CLASS: Basics of Armbar from Closed Guard (3-Feb-25)
Class Instructions
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7m 5s
The technique for achieving the Armbar from Closed Guard has many details that if not addressed will easily unravel your attempt. Coach Riki shows the basic technique plus details on how to deal with the most common resistance.
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