Overcoming Stiff Arm while doing X Pass with Hands on Knee and Hip
Guard Passing
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When doing the X Pass using your hands on the opponent's hip and knee, he can place stiff arms onto your shoulder or hip to prevent your shoulder from connecting to his belly. To overcome this you can move into a knee ride position by circling back to his hips.
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