Twisted Half Guard Pass
Use when opponent secures an underhook and chest-to-chest fails. The twisted hip position creates a leg hook that acts as an underhook, neutralizing their turning power and allowing a simple leg kick to pass.
5 steps
· save to drill into each- 1Throw your arm over the opponent's neck when they secure an underhook.0:28
- 2Drop your lat on the opponent's neck and turn your hip from square to a twisted position.0:32
- 3Thread your right hand under the opponent's body.0:41
- 4Wait patiently for the opponent to bridge or open their legs.0:45
- 5Kick your leg free and step through to complete the pass.0:55
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