Half Guard - Countering The Back Step - Part One
Half Guard Sweeps
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5m 36s
In this lesson Matt Darcy shows how to counter the back step from halfguard. As soon as the opponent back steps he switches his foot position and extends behind the opponent causing their hips to fall in front of him. By maintaining the proper frame with his legwork it sets him up to finish in the leg drag position.
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