Capitalizing on Takedowns from defense. Whenever there is a takedown there is a possibility for submission for the defender (the one defending the takedown).
Every time someone tries to take you down, they are so focused on actually bringing to the ground that they leave a lot of openings. Look for the openings available for your submissions the next time
someone takes you down.
Examples:
• Guillotine
• Arm Bar
• Kimura
GSP’s coach Firas Zahabi shows us how to counter high crotch single leg takedown with a move that is illegal in wrestling: the shoulder lock or Kimura.
This is a very powerful move and will land you in a check mate position for the submission.
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