Climbing the Back

Closed Guard

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3:00

Tell the roomBreak your partner's grips and control of your upper body in order to gain upright posture.

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TOP PLAYER

POSITION

On your knees with your partner's hips connected to your shoulder outside of your arms with their legs wrapped around your torso.

OBJECTIVE

Break your partner's grips and control of your upper body in order to gain upright posture.

CONSTRAINTS

Do not stand with your partner attached to you. Reset when the top player returns to a standing position, seated position, or brings their knees or feet between the players; or when the bottom player achieves chest to back contact and maintains it for three seconds.

WIN CONDITION

Return to a standing position, seated position, or bring your knees or feet between you and your partner.


BOTTOM PLAYER

POSITION

On your side with your hips connected to your partner's shoulder outside of their arms and with your legs wrapped around their torso.

OBJECTIVE

Focus on maintaining your connection to your partner and using it to transition to chest to back contact.

CONSTRAINTS

None. Reset when the top player returns to a standing position, seated position, or brings their knees or feet between the players; or when the bottom player achieves chest to back contact and maintains it for three seconds.

WIN CONDITION

You achieve chest to back contact and maintain it for three seconds.

Developing · Top-advantage · Standard · Constraint Positional

Slime Mold Grappling Club, Climbing the Back.

Problem

On your knees with your partner's hips connected to your shoulder outside of your arms with their legs wrapped around your torso.

Tell the room

Break your partner's grips and control of your upper body in order to gain upright posture. Focus on maintaining your connection to your partner and using it to transition to chest to back contact.

Setup

On your knees with your partner's hips connected to your shoulder outside of your arms with their legs wrapped around your torso. On your side with your hips connected to your partner's shoulder outside of their arms and with your legs wrapped around their torso.

Score

Return to a standing position, seated position, or bring your knees or feet between you and your partner. You achieve chest to back contact and maintain it for three seconds.

Rules

  1. Do not stand with your partner attached to you.
  2. Reset when the top player returns to a standing position, seated position, or brings their knees or feet between the players; or when the bottom player achieves chest to back contact and maintains it for three seconds.
  3. None.
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