Beginner Essentials - Gift Wrap Back Take
Back Takes • 8m 28s
Starting in the mounted position Matt Darcy explains the transition to the knee pillow position when the partner turns to their side. From here he blocks the elbow with his chest so they cannot turn back to their back. He then gains wrist control, pulling the arm around their head. Rotating from one hip to the other he takes the back.
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Omoplata Back Take
When Setting up the armbar from the omoplata position Matt will often opt to take the back instead. He will weave his top leg through the opening and take his bottom leg out. You can then sit up for top back position with one hook in, or hip escape and pull them into your lap.
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Closed Guard Sleeve Drag - Part One -...
Matt Darcy Shows a grip break using the joystick grip to then punch the arm across to expose his partners back for back take from closed guard.
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Kids Fundamentals - Back Spin Drill
This kids fundamentals series focuses on teaching the required techniques in a digestible way for our young white, grey/white, and grey belts.
