Wizards Web Armbar
Used when an opponent reaches through your spider guard to pass. Trap their arm with your leg, control their hips, and rotate to finish an armbar.
5 steps
· save to drill into each- 1Establish spider guard with ankles crossed, keeping an elbow under the opponent's arm.0:35
- 2Allow the opponent to reach through, then slide your leg between their legs to control their hips.0:55
- 3Reach across behind the opponent's back to grab their far wrist or sleeve.1:00
- 4Pull the grip to your chest while swinging your leg over their face and trapping their arm in a figure-four.1:12
- 5Break their grip on your leg and extend the armbar by rolling your hips back and shoulders forward.1:22
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