Hook Sweep
Executed from butterfly guard when the opponent is kneeling. Uses a cross-lapel grip to expose the belt, creating an angle to lift and throw the opponent to your front corner.
5 steps
· save to drill into each- 1Take an over-back grip and switch to a cross-lapel grip to expose the opponent's belt.12:46
- 2Hook your butterfly leg inside the opponent's thigh, slightly off-center.12:57
- 3Drive your head across to the opposite shoulder and grip the wrist.13:05
- 4Fall to your side, curl your bottom toes, and push off the mat with your top foot.13:46
- 5Lift with your hips and throw the opponent to your front corner.14:00
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