Single Leg Takedown from Standing (2)
An effective single leg takedown utilizing grip breaks and weight shifting to unbalance the opponent.
8 steps
· save to drill into each- 1You attempt to break your opponent's collar grip immediately.1:00
- 2You establish a two on one grip on his arm while controlling his bicep.1:17
- 3You sag your weight on his arm to elicit a reaction.1:38
- 4You level change and snatch his leg with your outside hand.1:48
- 5You drive all his weight onto the leg you are targeting.2:20
- 6You put your shoulder on the outside of his thigh to finish the takedown.2:30
- 7If he squares up to you, push his elbow by and drop your knee to the ground.3:16
- 8You use your toes on the ground to drive into him.3:35
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