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Here’s A Simple Way To Escape The “Truck” – And Go For A Heel Hook

Oct 23, 2022Articles

Here’s A Simple Way To Escape The “Truck” – And Go For A Heel Hook

Be honest with us: could your BJJ escapes be polished up a little bit? Could they use some work? Yeah, they probably could… Because, even if you are comfortable with your escapes, you still tap out every now and then. Which means that you could be better.

When you have an opponent who is really good at utilizing the “Cross Body Ride”, or more popularly known as the Truck position… You know how ridiculous it can get trying to escape it.

However, escaping it doesn’t have to be difficult. Here’s a simple way to get out of the dreaded Truck – and go for an outside Heel Hook.
Gordon Ryan demonstrates:

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