Wrestling

Lesson 40 – Wall Wrestling – Body Lock Takedowns

Warm Up (10min)

  • Line Drills
  • Wall Wrestling Basics
    • Combination Pressure
    • Underhooks
    • Getting The Body Lock

Lesson (35min)

    • Note: I have changed the name from DC1… ect to BL1… ect to make it easier to remember
    • Body Lock Trip / BL-1
      • Set up the Head Inside Double, with hands on the knees
      • Your opponent takes a strong deep split stance
      • Pull back on your opponent and establish the body lock around the waist
      • Square up your opponent with head pressure through their shoulder and into the cage
      • Make sure you have hip, chest and head pressure.
      • Step behind the close leg, reap the leg & pull down on the body lock (you must do both)
      • Finish in a control position
    • BL 2
      • Same as above but your opponent steps out of the leg reap
      • Crash into the opponents hips
      • Rotate and lift your opponents close leg with your knee
      • Continue to rotate until your opponent is on the mat
      • Finish in a control position
    • BL 3 / Hip Bump Trip
      • Same as BL2, but your opponent steps his far leg out for support
      • Pop your hips in hard and;
      • Using your close leg step across, and either hook or sweep their support that posted leg
      • Shelf the leg as you rotate them off the wall.

    Live Rounds (25min)

    • 1 x 3min Flow
    • 5 x 3min Hard