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Triangle defence
2 videos for this move
1
Nick Albin (Chewjitsu)
6:32 · Chewjitsu
2
Knight Jiu-Jitsu
6:58 · Knight Jiu-Jitsu
Triangle
defence (posture, arm inside)
Defence
Fundamental
Gi and no-gi
Where this leads
Stay in Closed guard, top
Hold it, then pick your next move.
What this stops
Triangle choke
Closed guard, bottom · 4 videos
Omoplata
Closed guard, bottom · 2 videos
Triangle from spider
Open guard, bottom · 2 videos
Triangle from collar-sleeve
Open guard, bottom · 2 videos
Key
details
1
Keep both arms inside or both out
One in, one out is what makes the triangle.
2
Posture up straight
Head up, back straight, never lean in.
3
Arm back inside
Pull the trapped arm back to your chest.
4
Stack and step to the open side
Drive your weight in and move your hips away.
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