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Arm Drag

Position Offense / Takedown Setup

Arm Drag

  1. 01

    Secure a wrist grip on the opponent's opposite hand with your lead hand.

  2. 02

    Reach across with your secondary hand, grabbing the tricep muscle of that same arm just above the elbow.

  3. 03

    Step your outside leg deep around the side of their lead foot while pulling their arm across your chest.

  4. 04

    Release the wrist and slide your arm around their waist, stepping behind them.

  5. 05

    Lock your hands into a tight body lock frame on their back to initiate a mat return.

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