The arm drag to back take is a perfect option when your opponent resist the hook sweep and sits back. The feeling you're looking for is using your opponents body to pull yourself around them as if you were flinging yourself around.
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Double under pass to back position
Woolf uses a sneaky slid under motion to take the back off the popular double under pass. This combo works extremely well when your opponent counters the pass with extension allowing the perfect opportunity to transition.
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Snap down back take from seated guard
The snap down is a solid option from the butterfly guard when your opponent learns back away from the potential cross collar choke. ****Make sure you jump back as far as possible which pulls your opponent forward creating the snap feeling.
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Ankle and wrist control back take
Sean Apperson uses a wrestling turn to set up a traditional seat belt back take. Notice the hip control the ankle grip can create in this turn.
