7:06TechniqueWrestling · Beginner
Sprawl
Defensive reaction to a takedown attempt: hips drop and drive back, legs kick out, weight lands on the opponent's shoulders.
Why it matters
The first real answer to wrestling. A fighter who cannot sprawl cannot dictate where the fight takes place.
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