conditioning
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Solo Drill
Inversion Frame Discipline Drill Drill
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Duration: 6-9 minutes
Reps: 5 sets of 13 reps
This conditioning drill builds frame discipline through repeated inversion patterns. It is designed to reinforce control from Dogfight and improve your ability to transition smoothly under pressure.
Purpose
Develop frame discipline and make the inversion feel automatic so you can apply it live without losing posture or connection.
Step-by-Step Instructions
- 1 Start from Dogfight with a focus on clean posture and tight frames.
- 2 Perform the inversion with controlled speed while maintaining base and alignment.
- 3 Reset to the starting position and repeat on both sides to build symmetry.
- 4 Increase tempo for the final reps while keeping the same technical shape.
- 5 Finish with one minute of smooth, continuous reps to lock in timing.
Common Mistakes
- ✕ Rushing the movement before establishing a stable base
- ✕ Letting the elbows flare and losing frame integrity
- ✕ Moving only the legs without engaging the hips
- ✕ Holding the breath during transitions
- ✕ Skipping reps on the weaker side
Variations
- → Add resistance with a partner while performing the inversion
- → Perform the inversion with eyes closed for body awareness
- → Reduce space by starting closer to your partner or anchor
- → Chain the inversion into a second technique on the last rep
Equipment & Muscle Focus
Equipment
timer
Muscle Groups
shoulderscalveship flexors
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