Butterfly Wedge vs Body Lock Flatten
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Tell the roomGet a body lock and flatten your partner to their back.
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TOP PLAYER
POSITION
On both knees in front of your partner, who sits facing you in butterfly guard.
OBJECTIVE
Get a body lock and flatten your partner to their back.
CONSTRAINTS
You are not trying to pass. The body lock and the flatten are the whole job.
WIN CONDITION
Body lock your partner and flatten them to their back.
BOTTOM PLAYER
POSITION
Seated in butterfly guard, facing your partner, who is on both knees in front of you.
OBJECTIVE
Win a wedge grip before they body lock you and put you flat.
CONSTRAINTS
Any of three grips counts: double underhooks, an over-under, or a shoulder crunch.
WIN CONDITION
Get double underhooks, an over-under, or a shoulder crunch.
Reference video
Open video · Carsahh
Carsahh, Ecological Games That Rapidly Improved my BJJ (free video on the Carsahh YouTube channel, 30 Jan 2025).
Problem
On both knees in front of your partner, who sits facing you in butterfly guard.
Tell the room
Get a body lock and flatten your partner to their back. Win a wedge grip before they body lock you and put you flat.
Setup
On both knees in front of your partner, who sits facing you in butterfly guard. Seated in butterfly guard, facing your partner, who is on both knees in front of you.
Score
Body lock your partner and flatten them to their back. Get double underhooks, an over-under, or a shoulder crunch.
Rules
- You are not trying to pass.
- The body lock and the flatten are the whole job.
- Any of three grips counts: double underhooks, an over-under, or a shoulder crunch.
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