Starting Position

• Positions





• 1 - hand on trap
• 2 - hand on hip
• 3 - the opponent's rib cage is on your stomach
• 4 - get your opponent's knee to the floor by placing one foot into the crook your opponent's knee and cross your ankle

Objective

• Bottom
• Take the back as
• Prevent the back take by removing connections
• If the back take does happen reverse the position and get to mount

Game 1-b

Starting Position

• Positions

• 1 - place your knee high and unto your opponent's hip

• 2 - have your other leg on in between his thighs

• 3 - grip underneath his armpits

• 4 - free to do whatever

Objective

• Top
• Get to the person on bottom's back
• Maintain a good back take control and by that I mean:
• chest to back connection
• ear to ear
• seat belt or figure four grip
• hooks in / body lock
• If you are mounted the game continues.
• You are expected to escape → you do this by putting your knee in between you and your opponent

• Bottom
• Remove the chest to back connection that the Top player has
• To do this remove the hand which is wrapped underneath your armpit and bring your elbow to the mat

Game 2

Starting Position

• 1 - foot into the crook of your opponent's knee

• 2 - cross your leg over this foot (try to use the shin)

• 3 - have a grip cupping underneath your thigh (below your knee cap)

Objective

• Top

• Get to your opponent's back.
• We achieve this by:
• Bringing the opponent's knee to the mats
• Gripping their hip + shoulder
• Shrimping out and adjusting alignment on their back
• The idea is to get to the position in game 1-b

Game 3

Starting Position

Starting position

• 1 - Burrito grip

• 2 - Leg against the shin / ankle

• 3 - knee shield

Objectives

• Top

• Get to final position in game 1a or 1b
• We achieve this by:
• Getting the butterfly hook
• Hip out -> to create more space
• lean forward
• push forward against their knee and lie backwards

• Bottom
• Prevent the sweep
• We achieve this by:
• Getting your should into their cheek
• Passing their guard
• We achieve this by:
• Bypassing the knee shield