Spider Guard Entry & Sweep
Establishes Spider Guard to control the opponent's posture and create space, then executes a sweep by pulling the far sleeve and extending the near leg for leverage.
5 steps
· save to drill into each- 1Grab the opponent's sleeves on the cuffs, using the thumb pad to push against the wrist.0:47
- 2Open your hips, bring your knee inside, and fan your foot out to staple your hand to your leg.0:57
- 3Step your foot onto the opponent's collarbone to create space.1:07
- 4Pull the sleeve that was on the collarbone across to the opposite armpit while keeping the other shin hooked in the bicep.1:25
- 5Place the foot of the pulling arm on the floor and pedal your hips to the side while extending the leg hooked in the bicep.1:35
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