Jiu-Jitsu
Sprawl to Front Headlock Chain
Stop the shot and win the reconnect
6 min
6 x 8 sprawls
Intermediate
Why this drill
Builds toward stop the shot and win the reconnect.
Instructions
- 1From stance, sprawl your hips down and back on a whistle or partner cue.
- 2Immediately establish a front headlock with chin strap and elbow control.
- 3Circle to the near side and cover the hips.
- 4Return to stance and reset your level.
What to focus on
Hips hitting the mat before your hands post.
Recommended reps
6 x 8 sprawls
Common mistake
Sprawling with knees down instead of driving the hips through.