Toreando Pass
Gi
This drill focuses on the Bullfighter (Torreando) guard pass, emphasizing precise grips, hip manipulation, and transitions to dominant positions or back takes.
Drill Steps
1
Establish powerful grips on opponent's pants.
- Grab the cuff just above the shins.
- Avoid outside or inside grips to prevent spider or lasso.
2
Elevate opponent's hips off the ground.
- Use your grips to lift their hips.
- Make their hips light for easy manipulation.
3
Circulate around opponent's legs with active footwork.
- Maintain a low posture.
- Combine arm pressure with agile steps.
4
Spin opponent onto their back.
- Drive their hips to one side.
- Close your elbow to control their movement.
5
Transition to a dominant passing position.
- Secure an underhook for side control.
- Establish a strong knee-on-belly.
6
Stabilize the passed position securely.
- Drop your base and lower your head.
- Place your shoulder on their chest for weight distribution.
7
Attack the back if opponent turns in during the pass.
- Step over their head with your leg.
- Back step to secure a seatbelt grip and hooks.
Detailed Breakdown
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