Berimbolo from De La Riva Lasso Guard
Transition from De La Riva lasso guard to berimbolo sweep by controlling opponent's posture, hooking the leg, and flipping over to take the back.
14 steps
· save to drill into each- 1Start in De La Riva open guard with your knee inside opponent's biceps0:30
- 2Hook opponent's leg to control his body and keep him in place0:38
- 3Control opponent's ankle to keep him from pulling away or pushing out1:07
- 4Insert the lasso by hooking your foot on opponent's back1:17
- 5Turn your knee inward while keeping the foot hooked on his back1:32
- 6Use your foot on his shoulder to flick his body over your head1:50
- 7Maintain foot in De La Riva to keep opponent from burning away and stepping over2:04
- 8Pull opponent in by grabbing the ankle to keep him in place2:14
- 9Pull opponent's shoulder to your body and bring his knee up to flip him over your head2:25
- 10Hammer your foot down on opponent's armpit and grab his far leg2:40
- 11Cup opponent's head and hip to prevent him from falling down2:49
- 12Stretch and go to the berimbolo3:00
- 13Pull opponent's back and shoulder to you, pull his knee toward you, and tweak his knee up to perfect his weight for the flip3:19
- 14Flip opponent over your head, beat down his leg, lift your hip, and take the back with a seat belt grip3:31
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