Cross choke from guard
White Belt Foundation
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5m 20s
The basic cross collar is a jiu jitsu classic and requires skillful practice to master. It's important not to give up on this technique if you have early failures, little corrections can make a world of difference so stick with it. **The cross choke sets up many submissions and reversals in the closed and open guard.
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