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Game 1

Starting Position

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  • 0 - Back to the mats
  • 1 - Grab your own wrist
  • 2 - Grab your opponent’s wrist
  • 3 - Connect ankle to ankle

Attention

  • Player who is on their back to maintain control of the submission
  • Work on their capacity to finish with their back to the mats

Intention

  • Player on their back
    • Maintain control over your opponent’s wrist, without rotating their arm for a break
    • Control their posture with your legs and prevent them from getting up
    • If the other player escapes your control, get it back and continue your primary objective of maintaining control over your opponent’s wrist
  • Player in the guard
    • Remove the wrist grips that the other player has over you
      • this can be done by straightening the arm
    • Remove yourself from the leg grips the other player has over you and get either
      • chest to chest
      • chest to back
Game 2

Starting Position

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  • 0 - Back to the mats
  • 1 - grab the crook of your knee
  • 2 - grab the wrist of your opponent
  • 3 - Connect ankle to ankle

Attention

  • Player who is on their back to maintain control of the figure four submission
  • Work on their capacity to finish with their back to the mats

Intention

  • Player on their back
    • Get into the starting position from game #1
    • Once this position has been achieved the objective is the same as before
      • Maintain control over your opponent’s wrist, without rotating their arm for a break
      • Control their posture with your legs and prevent them from getting up
      • If the other player escapes your control, get it back and continue your primary objective of maintaining control over your opponent’s wrist
  • Player in the guard
    • You are to break the connection that are holding you down from your opponent achieving:
      • chest to chest connection for 3 counts of Mississippi
      • chest to back both legs are connected to your opponent’s thighs
      • (or standing up & away from them) → optional requirement
Game 3

Starting Position

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  • Start with your legs wrapped ankle to ankle around your opponent
  • Your back is to mats
  • Your opponent’s hands are on their chest
  • Player who is on their back to gain the upper hand position
  • Work on their capacity to finish from the back

Intention

  • Player on their back
    • Using your legs, rock your opponent forward and get them into the position from game 1
    • Once the position has been achieved then the game happens the same as the previous
      • Maintain control over your opponent’s wrist, without rotating their arm for a break
      • Control their posture with your legs and prevent them from getting up
      • If the other player escapes your control, get it back and continue your primary objective of maintaining control over your opponent’s wrist
  • Player in the guard
    • You are to break the connection that are holding you down from your opponent achieving:
      • chest to chest connection for 3 counts of Mississippi
      • chest to back both legs are connected to your opponent’s thighs
      • (or standing up & away from them) → optional requirement
Game 4

Attention

Starting Position

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  • One player of the game is standing
  • One player of the game is seated

Attention

  • Player who is on their back to gain the upper hand position by working submissions
  • Work on their capacity to finish from off their backs
  • Work on their capacity to use closed guard as an offensive position

Intention

  • Player seated
    • Using your legs and hands bring your opponent down into your closed guard
    • The goal is to get them into the position from game 1. Once the position has been achieved we work through the same steps as before
      • Maintain control over your opponent’s wrist, without rotating their arm for a break
      • Control their posture with your legs and prevent them from getting up
      • If the other player escapes your control, get it back and work for the finish with the figure four grip
  • Player standing
    • Get your opponent’s back to the mats
    • Achieve either:
      • chest to chest
      • chest to back
 
Game 5
  • Both players start standing
  • The game starts once the player’s hips hit the mats
  • The player who hits the mats should lock up closed guard while the other is trying to get chest to chest or chest to back and go for any submission
  • The person on bottom is trying to get to the position from the first game and get the submission
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