Rear Bodylock

Variation of: Standing

Two-point contact from behind, hands locked together around the opponent's torso — the rear counterpart to Front Bodylock. Reached by locking the hands from Rear Clinch. A takedown finish from here typically ends in Back Control on the ground.

Techniques (3)

Knee Pinch (Knee Staple)

A low-risk Mat Return variant: from the rear bodylock, pinch/staple one of the opponent's knees to …

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Mat Return

From the rear bodylock, drive the hips forward and lift the opponent off the mat, then lower them b…

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Rear Trip

Off-balance the opponent forward from the rear bodylock so they post their hands on the mat. Cross-…

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Common Transitions

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Takedown
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