Ep. 242: Position Series: The Lockdown, feat. Brandon Mccaghren
BJJ Mental Models
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How to Sweep or Advance a Position
If you don't lift your opponent's foot off the ground like that, then it doesn't really matter how tightly you have them held in position. You're still letting them put that foot on the floor, which lets them get base and move around. And you're also committing yourself to this terrible position where your shoulders are pinned onto the mat. So I think that the mistake many people do use is they play lockdown. They get there as a stalling tactic to use it, but they don't really have a next step in mind about howDo I actually sweep or advance the position from here?
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