Butterfly Guard to Arm Drag to Back Take (Intermediate)

Professor Lucas Lepri shows how to take the opponent’s back by dragging the opponent from the butterfly guard. Lucas starts with the butterfly guard and grips the opponent’s cross arm and pulls it in. Lucas now under hooks to reach for the belt. In this scenario, the opponent has both knees on the mat and uses his free arm to block Lucas on the shoulder. Lucas takes his hook out and then drags the opponent to the side. As the opponent falls, Lucas immediately controls the back. From here, Lucas rolls the opponent to take the back control position.