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Easy Takedown For People Who Don’t Do Takedowns- Shawn Williams

Easy Takedown For People Who Don’t Do Takedowns- Shawn Williams

 

Shawn Williams is a 3rd degree BJJ blck belt under Renzo Gracie and the inventor of the ‘Williams guard’.

In this video, he shows a simple and effective takedown that is accessible to BJJ players that do not usually do takedowns but are looking for a low risk solution.

The set up is quite similar to a Russian tie or a Sumi Gaeshi but instead of flipping the opponent over you (in the Sumi Gaeshi), you will drop to the side, and flip them over.

 

Sumi Gaeshi by Matt D’Aquino of Judo for BJJ: