De La Riva: Hips or Hands Down vs Break Grips to Knee on Belly
Mat mode
3:00
Tell the roomBreak their connections and get to knee on belly. Off-balance your partner.
Reference video
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TOP PLAYER
POSITION
Standing in your partner's De La Riva guard.
OBJECTIVE
Break their connections and get to knee on belly.
CONSTRAINTS
None.
WIN CONDITION
Break your partner's connections and get to knee on belly.
BOTTOM PLAYER
POSITION
On your back in De La Riva guard on your standing partner.
OBJECTIVE
Off-balance your partner.
CONSTRAINTS
None.
WIN CONDITION
Put your partner's hips or hands on the mat.
SFC Jiu Jitsu, De la Riva Guard (free video on the SFC Jiu Jitsu YouTube channel, 11 Nov 2025). The rules are from the video description. The video has music and no spoken rules.
Problem
Standing in your partner's De La Riva guard.
Setup
Standing in your partner's De La Riva guard. On your back in De La Riva guard on your standing partner.
Score
Break your partner's connections and get to knee on belly. Put your partner's hips or hands on the mat.
Rules
- None.
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De La Riva: Hips or Hands Down vs Break Grips to Knee on Belly
Developing
TOP PLAYER
Position
Standing in your partner's De La Riva guard.
Win condition
Break your partner's connections and get to knee on belly.
Constraints
None.
BOTTOM PLAYER
Position
On your back in De La Riva guard on your standing partner.
Win condition
Put your partner's hips or hands on the mat.
Constraints
None.