DLR Shin Pin Pass
Used when you have De La Riva hook and want to pass by neutralizing the opponent's grip and controlling their posture. The mechanism relies on pinning the shoulder and driving forward to crush the hand and lock the head.
4 steps
· save to drill into each- 1Lift your shin up and turn your hands around with thumbs on the outside.0:14
- 2Pin the opponent's shoulder with your other hand.0:23
- 3Keep both knees facing forward and drive forward.0:28
- 4Drop your knee to their belly, move the right leg to the ground, lock the hip, and lock the head.0:33
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