When it comes to Leg Locks, it’s best to learn how to apply and escape them as soon as possible… Yes, even as a white belt. Though, attacking them is one thing – and escaping (or countering) is a whole other. Especially when the fear of getting injured creeps in.
But worry not. There are several important concepts that you have to take into account when escaping Leg Locks. And as long as you obey them, you’re going to be fine.
Gordon Ryan demonstrates some of the most important Leg Lock escape & counter concepts on the video below:
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