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Podsechka (Foot Sweep)

Sweep / Takedown

Podsechka (Foot Sweep)

  1. 01

    Establish a high sleeve-and-lapel grip on the Kurtka.

  2. 02

    Circle the opponent to force them to step laterally to balance themselves.

  3. 03

    Time the moment the opponent transfers weight onto their moving lead foot.

  4. 04

    Sweep the bottom of their ankle using the inside curve of your soft Sambovki shoe.

  5. 05

    Pull the sleeve in the opposite direction, sweeping both legs out from under them to force a fall onto their side or back.

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