Leg Drag Setup from Top Passing Open Guard
Set up the leg drag position by shooting the right knee in when passing open guard and controlling opponent's legs and hips.
4 steps
· save to drill into each- 1When passing open guard and opponent's legs are up, shoot your right knee in to trap their legs3:53
- 2Bring your arm across and drop into the leg drag position immediately4:06
- 3Drive hips in and if opponent tries to back away, keep them locked in and start pulling through4:19
- 4If opponent pulls knee tight, feed bottom hook and push through to continue leg drag4:31
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