If you are not quick and tight enough with the Golden Arm and your opponent gets a Whizzer in you can still land the Old Skool sweep. It actually makes it easier to get because both of their arms are trapped.

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From the Golden Arm with your opponent based out on their knee you ...

Reach for your opponent's toes as you keep their outside arm trapped tight to their body.

Then you pull your opponent's foot toward you as you ...

Get the top position with the arm still trapped. Sorry, I don't know what happend to the camera man at this point.

From this position you can take your opponent's back or get the Mount no problem.

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