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Throws and takedowns
Arm drag
Names by art: Wrestling: Arm drag · Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: Arm drag
Appears in 2 arts.
Biomechanics: what the body does
The attacker grabs the opponent’s wrist and triceps and pulls the arm across their own body while stepping to the side, taking the back or setting up a takedown.
Appears in 2 arts
| Art | Name used in this art |
|---|---|
| Wrestling | Arm drag |
| Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu | Arm drag |
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Sources
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Wabukan (2026). “Arm drag”. https://wabukan.com/tecnicas/arrasto-braco (accessed 2026-10-30).
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