Gi & no-gi Intermediate
A reverse tripod finish for when the opponent back-steps out of a single leg X sweep: come up to the elbow, catch the foot and push the hip.
Sweeps
Tripod Sweep
Against a standing opponent: a foot on the hip, a hook behind the far knee and an ankle grip, pushing and pulling at once.
Also called tripod, ankle grip sweep, foot on hip sweep.
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Gi & no-gi Beginner
Chad Lyman pairs the sickle sweep with the tripod: when the opponent pushes your foot off the hip, replace it and drop the other leg behind their heel.
Gi & no-gi Intermediate
Three chained De La Riva sweep drills so the first failed sweep feeds the next.
Gi Intermediate
Jean Jacques Machado on the collar-and-sleeve connections that keep giving sweeps after the first attack is blocked.
Gi Intermediate
Lasso against a standing opponent: load them by pulling the knees to the chest before flipping them, fall back on the tripod when they retreat, and a blocking sweep when you cannot reach the far leg.