Pass or back take · Leg drag · Intermediate

Leg drag pass

A guard pass (leg drag) you hit from Passing open guard and Headquarters (HQ), landing you in Leg drag. Intermediate level.

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How to Do the Leg Drag Pass, Theory and Practice

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How to do it

  1. Grab their ankle or pants
  2. Drag their leg across your body
  3. Pin their hips with yours
  4. Walk around to side control or take the back

How it connects

Get it right

Key details
  • Pin the hips the moment you drag
  • Keep their knees together
Common mistake

Dragging without pinning their hips.

If they defend it

They turn into you: walk around to side control.

Safety and research

Practice

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