Standing — Sweeps, Submissions & Transitions

Options from Standing

From Standing, you can:

Try Double Leg Takedown — Change levels, penetrate on both legs, and drive through to put them flat on their back. …
Try Single Leg Takedown — Attack one leg, trap it against your body, then run the pipe or trip them down. Slower th…
Try Collar Drag — Snap the collar sharply down and across to break their posture, then steer them past you …
Try Ankle Pick — Break their posture with a collar or sleeve grip, then reach down and pick the ankle the …
Flow to Guard Pull — Sit down and put them into your guard on purpose instead of contesting the takedown. The …

Common entry paths:

Match starting point — Standing is where the exchange begins, so there is no entry path into it.

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