Concepts
Tap
Definition
The signal of surrender in grappling—slapping your hand on your opponent, the mat, or yourself (or verbally saying 'tap'). Always respect the tap immediately. 'Tap early, tap often' is advice for training safely.
The signal of surrender in grappling—slapping your hand on your opponent, the mat, or yourself (or verbally saying 'tap'). Always respect the tap immediately. 'Tap early, tap often' is advice for training safely.
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