In this video, we will learn how to use one of my preferred leg configurations in order to finish the straight foot lock. Many people will still use the Ashi Garami variant (Single Leg X), but I have found using the Inside Butterfly Hook allows me to maintain distance and ensure I have maximal tension on my partner's knee & ankle ligaments before I begin to apply the submission.
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Straight Footlock Series - Summer 202...
In this video, we'll take a look at maintaining control of both of our opponents'. The principle to remember here is that if you're looking to attack leglocks, then you must win the inside position. This particular position allows you to maintain both of your feet on the inside, meaning you have...
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Straight Footlock Series - Summer 202...
In this video, I want to take a look at a potential method of getting to the double ankle position shown in the previous video via open guard sweeps. I have found a great deal of success with transitioning from an X guard into the Cross guard (All of this can be found in the Open Guard Series), a...
