Wrestling Dummy Takedown Drills

This 30-minute Wrestling session is built for focused, repeatable solo work. Difficulty: Beginner. Equipment: Wrestling Dummy, Mats. Move deliberately — quality reps beat rushed volume every time. Built for the mat.


Session Structure

Step 1: Penetration Step

  • – Lower level by bending knees not waist
  • – Drive lead knee between dummy’s feet
  • – Keep head up and back flat

Step 2: Double Leg Finish

  • – Lock hands behind knees
  • – Drive forward off back foot
  • – Turn the corner to the mat

Step 3: Single Leg Finish

  • – Capture one leg high and tight
  • – Run the pipe to off-balance
  • – Finish to mat with head inside

Step 4: Reset and Rep

  • – Return dummy to stance
  • – Reset feet
  • – Target 5 sets of 10 reps per side