CLASS: Countering Common Triangle Defenses (6-Oct-25)
Class Instructions
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9m 19s
When you enter the triangle from guard, be prepared for defensive techniques of stacking, angling to the non-choking side, and sitting back to break the figure 4 leg configuration. Proper reaction to these counters can help you complete the triangle choke.
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