Collar-Sleeve Knee Cut Pass
A primary knee cut pass from reverse Ashi Garami that uses collar and sleeve grips to flatten the opponent and prevent guard recovery or single-leg attacks.
10 steps
· save to drill into each- 1Break the opponent's collar grip and clear your foot from their hip.1:01
- 2Clear the reverse Ashi Garami hook and push the opponent's knee to the ground.1:10
- 3Straighten your leg and drop your knee to the floor next to the opponent's hip.1:18
- 4Lean far forward, avoiding leaning back.1:22
- 5Grab a low collar grip and a sleeve grip.1:27
- 6Pull the collar up and press your knuckles into the ground while pulling the sleeve up.1:38
- 7Drop your hips to the opponent's hips and use your back to keep their top leg out.1:55
- 8Cut your knee down, pushing their leg down and out.2:01
- 9Drop your elbow on the sleeve grip to act as an underhook.2:17
- 10Step your leg under the opponent's armpit, weave your hand through, and hug the head.2:23
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