BJJ Beginners

Lesson 21 – High Crotch Entries & Finishes

Warm Up (10min)

  • Solo Drill (3-min)
    • Breakfall – Left & Right
    • Break Fall – Back
    • Break Fall – Forward
  • Partner Drill (7-min)
    • Getting Into A Tie
    • Moving With Bicep Tie
    • Steering Wheel

Lesson (30-min)

  • H/C Position
  • H/C Setups
    • Post H/C
    • Snap H/C
  • Double Leg Finish
    • Indicator: You hit a clean High Crotch entry.
    • Essential Detail: Good driving pressure across your opponent.
    • Most Common Mistake: Looking down instead of looking up and across your opponent.
    • Bad Guy Reminder: Remember to breakfall correctly.
    • Drill Orders: Two reps, reverse roles.

  • Run The Pipe Finish
    • Indicator: Opponent neutralises the Double Leg finish
    • Essential Detail: Conviction during the switch.
    • Most Common Mistake: Keeping the knee on the ground too long after the initial entry.
    • Bad Guy Reminder: Make the dump more challenging with each successful rep.
    • Drill Orders: Two reps, reverse roles.

  • Run The Pipe – Double Leg Finish
    • Indicator: Opponent neutralises the “Run The Pipe” attempt.
    • Essential Detail: Driving across your opponent, not running in a circle.
    • Most Common Mistake: Waiting too long before making the switch.
    • Bad Guy Reminder: Change your balance behaviour with each rep.
    • Drill Orders: Two reps, reverse roles.