Lumberjack sweep

This video shows the Lumberjack Sweep from closed guard. The key to this move is hooking behind both of your opponent's ankles while they are standing and using your grip and hips to knock them backward for an easy sweep.

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CATEGORY

SWEEP
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INSTRUCTOR

JD
John Danaher
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TAGS

GiNo-GiClosed guard bottom
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SAVE

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