Getting to the Single Leg is already hard… But getting the actual takedown can be even tougher. Especially if your opponent knows how to defend and if your favorite setup (i.e. probably “running the pipe” one) isn’t working.
That’s why it’s important to have more than just one finishing setup.
So you’ve set up the Single Leg takedown and caught their leg… Awesome!
But how do you finish it?
Well, “running the pipe” is one of the ways to do that. Here’s one variation, as explained by Matt Arroyo:
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