Mastering Control from the Top Position by Trent Hidlay

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What will You Learn?

Unlock the secrets to dominating from the top position with Mastering Control from the Top Position by elite wrestler Trent Hidlay. This comprehensive instructional is designed for wrestlers of all levels who want to enhance their control, pressure, and ability to break down their opponents when they're on top.

Drawing on years of experience at the highest levels of competition, Trent Hidlay shares his proven strategies for maintaining control, scoring near-fall points, and neutralizing any threat from bottom. Whether you're looking to improve your ride, set up pins, or simply wear down your opponent, this video will give you the tools to dominate from the top.

Mastering Control from the Top Position is packed with step-by-step techniques, detailed breakdowns, and insightful tips that will help you turn the top position into your greatest weapon. With this instructional, you'll learn how to keep your opponent in constant danger, apply relentless pressure, and finish with confidence.

Take your wrestling to the next level with one of the sport's rising stars, and elevate your top control to a game-changing skillset.

Key Features:

• Learn multiple breakdowns and setups to transition from top control to dominant positions.
• Discover pressure tactics to break your opponent's posture and maintain control.
• Master tilts and turns for turning near-fall opportunities into automatic points.
• Step-by-step drill progressions for all skill levels to sharpen your top game.
• Explore strategies for countering escapes and staying in control when your opponent attempts to get away.
• Essential techniques for controlling opponents of all sizes and skill levels.

Perfect for:

• High school wrestlers aiming to sharpen their top position.
• College wrestlers looking to increase their effectiveness in controlling opponents and earning near-falls.
• Coaches seeking to enhance their athletes' top game.
• Beginners to advanced wrestlers who want to dominate from the top position and increase pinning percentage.

What Exactly Do You Get?

Part 1

• Intro
• Getting Set On Top And Breakdowns - Top Philosophy
• "Cheating The Start" - Getting Weight On The Hands
• Double Thigh Pry - Whistle Start #1
• Switching Sides Drill
• Elbow Chop Breakdown - Whistle Start #2
• Far Ankle Drive - Whistle Start #3

Part 2

• Claw And Thigh Pry Ride / Quad Pod Breakdowns - Claw And Thigh Pry Spiral Breakdown
• Quad Pod - Step On The Foot
• Quad Pod - Scoop The Foot
• Quad Pod - Drop Down To Single Leg
• Quad Pod - Single Cutback
• Claw Tilt
• Breakdown When Opponent Goes To Sit Out
• Suck Back From Sit Out
• Pancake From Sit Out
• Cradle From Sit Out
• Trash Compactor

Part 3

• Mat Returns - Lift Mat Return
• Drop Down To Single Finish
• Drop To High-C Finish
• Hip Crackdown
• Hook Ankle Trip
• Claw Ride To Lift
  

Part 4

• Cutting Opponent And Putting Yourself In Position To Score - Inside Tie Cut
• Underhook "Cheat Code" Cut
• Russian Tie Cut
• Getting Hands On When Opponent Gets Out
• Outro