Attacking an Open Turtle: Far Chair Sit
NoGi BJJ: Intro to back attacks by Corey Guitard
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When you have seatbelt control, one option for your opponent is to drop their far hip to the mat. In this case, you’ll need to throw your knee across your opponent’s back to perform a far-side chair sit. When you complete the roll to the other side, you’ll be able to lock in both leg hooks and secure back control.
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