Options from Spider Guard
From Spider Guard, you can:
- Submit with Triangle Choke (bicep arm extends) — When opponent has one arm in and one out, trap the head and in-arm between your legs and …
- Submit with Omoplata (they grip pant low) — Wrap one of opponent's arms with your leg and rotate to attack the shoulder. Common follo…
- Submit with Armbar — Isolate one arm and extend the elbow joint against your hips or body. The most versatile …
- Move to Lasso Guard — Spider grip with the foot threaded under opponent's sleeve. Heavy grip control, slow but …
- Move to De La Riva — Outside hook behind the opponent's near knee, grip their ankle or heel with your same-sid…
- Move to Butterfly Guard — Both feet hooked under opponent's thighs from a seated position. Strong sweep platform; d…
- Move to Sit-up Guard — Seated, one hand framing, other gripping collar or sleeve. Sets up guillotine, arm drag t…
- Move to X Guard — Both feet hook one of opponent's legs in an X shape. High-percentage sweep platform popul…
- Try Back Take (hip movement) — Gain an angle, secure one arm or seatbelt grip, and climb to the opponent's back. Availab…