
Wrestling
Lesson 36 – Over Under-Arm Drag Takedowns
Warm Up (5min)
- Pummel – Shoulder Pin – Arm Drag
Lesson (10min)
Note: These were taught last week so don’t spend too much time on them, option would be to show all of them at once as a reminder, then let the group practice.
- Arm Drag – Take The Back – Walking Foot Sweep
- From the Over Under – Hit and Arm Drag and take the back
- Your opponent tries to walk forward out of the body lock
- Time the step of your opponent, lift and sweep their foot, with your instep
- Arm Drag – Take The Back – Forward Throw
- From the Over Under – Hit and Arm Drag and take the back
- Your opponent stands solid.
- Position the centre line of your body to the outside of your opponent
- Step your knee inside their lower leg, as close to the ankle as possible, Grab their close Bicep and pull them to the floor
- Arm Drag – Take The Back – Rear Foot Sweep
- From the Over Under – Hit and Arm Drag and take the back
- Starting directly behind you opponent, pull your opponent into the foot sweep in a circular motion
- Block their foot with the arch of your foot, keep turning and take them to the floor
Lesson (25min)
- Arm Drag – Single position – Double Leg Takedown
- From the Over Under Position – Arm Drag
- Pick the leg into the Single Leg Position
- Note: Don’t pinch your knees together
- Look across their back, take short choppy steps to take them down
- Arm Drag – Single Leg Position – Chest Pressure/Run The Pike/Pipe
- From the Over Under Position – Arm Drag
- Pick the leg into the Single Leg Position
- Note: Don’t pinch your knees together
- Your opponent blocks your elbow so your can’t reach the other leg.
- Step across and into your opponent, take a big step back with your other foot
- Push your chest down to the floor as you rotate.
- Arm Drag – Single Leg Position – Chest Pressure/Run The Pike/Pipe – Double Leg
- The same as the Single Leg, but your opponent stops the takedown.
- Return to the Double Leg as above.
Live Rounds (25min)
- 1 x 3min Flow
- 5 x 3min Hard