Triangle Choke from Collar-Sleeve Guard
Used from collar-sleeve guard when the opponent postures or tries to posture. The mechanism relies on controlling the upper body with four points of contact, then using leg entanglement to pull the opponent forward into the choke range.
6 steps
· save to drill into each- 1Open the guard into a shield position while maintaining collar and sleeve grips.0:08
- 2Establish four points of contact: collar, sleeve, bicep, and hip.0:15
- 3Shoot your right leg and left leg underneath the opponent's right arm.0:25
- 4Bring the trapped arm across your body and pull your knee to your chest.0:35
- 5Grab your ankle to create the final angle and lock the triangle.0:45
- 6Flex your foot and bring your leg over the shoulder to finish.0:50
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