Standing Hand Fight, Three Ways to Win: Double Unders, Get Behind, or Pick Up a Leg

GG-STA-24 · Stand-up · Developing · 3:00

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Tell the roomWin one of the three positions before your partner does. Get double underhooks, or get behind your partner (going through a front headlock to get behind counts), or pick up a single leg.

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SETUP

Two 5-minute rounds. First five: any hand fight, inside or outside. You can change levels and touch knees, but no takedowns. Second five: continuous, with the three wins below. The bell doesn't stop play.

Both players attack and defend at once.

BOTH PLAYERS

PLAYER A and PLAYER B share these rules.

POSITION

Standing, facing your partner, hand fighting.

OBJECTIVE

Win one of the three positions before your partner does.

CONSTRAINTS

Once you win, release. You don't have to finish the single, put hooks in, or take them down.

WIN CONDITION

Get double underhooks, or get behind your partner (going through a front headlock to get behind counts), or pick up a single leg.


Developing · Symmetric · Standard · Constraint Positional

Bodega Jiu Jitsu, ADCC trials prep class, "The Trial Guys" at Bodega Jiu jitsu ADCC Prep (free video on the Bodega Jiu Jitsu YouTube channel, 9 Apr 2026). The coach isn't named in the captions.

Problem

Standing, facing your partner, hand fighting.

Setup

Standing, facing your partner, hand fighting.

Score

Get double underhooks, or get behind your partner (going through a front headlock to get behind counts), or pick up a single leg.

Rules

  1. Once you win, release.
  2. You don't have to finish the single, put hooks in, or take them down.
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Standing Hand Fight, Three Ways to Win: Double Unders, Get Behind, or Pick Up a Leg

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BOTH PLAYERS

Position

Standing, facing your partner, hand fighting.

Win condition

Get double underhooks, or get behind your partner (going through a front headlock to get behind counts), or pick up a single leg.

Constraints

Once you win, release. You don't have to finish the single, put hooks in, or take them down.