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Shin to Shin
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Also called: shin on shin, shin to shin, shin to shin setup, shin-to-shin, shin-to-shin guard, shin-to-shin position
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The Essential Shin To Shin System by Shawn Williams
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Study shin-to-shin guard in depth.
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- Establish shin-to-shin control
- Compare flat and spinning entries
- Connect double legs and ashi garami
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6- Back MountgiWhen: kick forward to put opponent's knee on mat, then pull them between legs
- False ReapWhen: step over opponent's leg and position for false reap attack
- X GuardWhen: alternative attack from shin-to-shin position
- Dummy SweepWhen: hook behind knee and push leg
- Wrestling UpWhen: opponent steps out of sweep, swap hands and post
- Single Leg TakedownWhen: feed hand through come up
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