Climbing the Back

Top Player:

• Position: On your knees with your partner’s hips connected to your shoulder outside of your arms with their legs wrapped around your torso.
• Objective: Break your partner’s grips and control of your upper body in order to gain upright posture.
• Constraints: Do not attempt to open or pass your partner’s guard. Do not stand.
• Win Condition: Return to a standing position, seated position, or bring your knees or feet between you and your partner.

Bottom Player:

• Position: On your side with your hips connected to your partner’s shoulder outside of their arms and with your legs wrapped around their torso.
• Objective: Focus on maintaining your connection to your partner and using it to transition to chest to back contact.
• Constraints: None
• Win Condition: You achieve chest to back contact and maintain it for three seconds.

Reset if either player wins.