1ONEfighting Posted May 8, 2003 Posted May 8, 2003 With all of grappling's detractors saying that you shouldn't go to the ground, I would like to give everyone a chance to state how they would use grappling in a standup situation. What is your favorite STANDING grappling technique? Trainwreck Tiemeyerwishes he was R. Lee Ermey.
JohnnyS Posted May 8, 2003 Posted May 8, 2003 Arm-drag and convert to hammerlock. Also, spinning the opponent around and applying a sleeper hold. BJJ - Black Belt under John Will (Machado)Shootfighting - 3rd Degree Black BeltTKD - Black Belt
shotokanwarrior Posted May 8, 2003 Posted May 8, 2003 Have you ever heard of small circle jiu jitsu? I have had the painful pleasure of being locked up and tapping while on my feet and for the worst of it I was led around like a puppet so it works. Where Art ends, nature begins.
1ONEfighting Posted May 8, 2003 Author Posted May 8, 2003 I had the distinct pleasure of training with Wally Jay a few years back. Amazing. Trainwreck Tiemeyerwishes he was R. Lee Ermey.
SevenStar Posted May 9, 2003 Posted May 9, 2003 most sweeps, particularly hiza guruma. that's odd because I don't have the typical sweeper's body type - I've got they body type for torque throws, like uchi mata and tai otoshi, which I also love to use.
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