Lasso Guard
The lasso wraps a leg around the opponent's arm so that they cannot pull it free or pass to that side. It is a retention guard first and an attacking guard second, feeding omoplatas, triangles, sweeps and back takes whenever the opponent tries to free the arm.
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Also called lasso, lasso spider, guarda laço, lasso hook.
Lasso Guard Bottom
You have a lasso on one arm. Use it to stop passes and set up sweeps and submissions.
- The Lasso Hook Getting the lasso deep, combining it with DLR or spider on the other side and using it to stop passes. 5
- Sweeps Sweeps that use the lasso as a lever against a kneeling or standing opponent. 8
- Submissions Omoplata, triangle and back take attacks that appear when the opponent tries to free the arm. 4
Lasso Guard Top
Your arm is trapped in a lasso. Free it safely and pass without getting omoplata'd.