Chael Sonnen just squared off with Fedor Emelianenko over the weekend. The event didn’t go so well for Chael even tho at time he seemed to have the upper hand:
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Nothing like the art of a good back take. Who does it best Hall, Vieira or Tonon?
What Chael Sonnen tried to pull off here is the famed Leo Vieira backtake:
This was also often utilized by Pride vet Joachim Hansen :
And could be seen by Ryan Hall:
and Garry Tonon:
In his newest release from BJJ Fanatics “How to Pass Guards Quickly and Easily” , Grappling superstar Craig Jones shows his favorite methods to pass the trickiest guards out there by using his leg lock prowess and set ups to make the guard pass more likely.
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