In the world of Jiu-Jitsu fundamental moves and techniques, the Scissor Sweep is among the most basic of ones. And yes – even though it is more difficult to hit on more experienced training partners and opponents, it isn’t impossible to do so…
Especially if you get a hang of the details that truly make it work.
For example, here is how to do the Scissor Sweep as demonstrated by Jamie Cruz:
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