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Never Get Leg Locked Again: Heel Hook Escape with Bradley Hill

Heel hooks, calf slicers, are all deemed dangerous submissions & prohibited from competition by the International Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Federation (apart from the adult black belt level which now...

Coral Belt Rigan Machado Shows a Great Entry to Leg Lock

Rigan Machado shows a really cool transition: butterfly guard sweep to X Guard to leg lock. Rigan was one of the first BJJ practitioners to master leg locks as he was was training and competing in...

The Best Leg Lockers in Gi BJJ Today

Gi training is often quite different from NoGi training. The multitude of grips can be taxing but it can also be of help. It all depends upon the practitioner. These are some of the most exciting...

BJJ 101: Leg Locks

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MMA Fighter Leg Locks Referee at One Championship

Have you EVER seen a finish like THAT? Mongolian MMA fighter Shinechagtga Zoltsetseg was able to knoock out Chinese fighter Ma Jia Wen at One Championshop. The blow was so strong that Wen reacted to...

Craig Jones Shows Defense Against Leg Locks From 50/50

Heel hooks have once again come into focus following the triumphant return of Ryan Hall to the octagon. This prompted great many discussions questioning if BJ Penn – an old school bjj prodigy...

Where And When Are Leg Locks Allowed In BJJ?

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You’ve Never Learned Leglocks Before? Here’s An Introduction To Leg Locks

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Rousimar Palhares On How To Stay Safe from Leg Locks in BJJ

Look up how to counter leg lockers on Google and you’ll find a number of counter-curses to remove the leg-locker curse, or leg-locking spell, which is, of course, a mythical spell from the world of...

John Danaher Wants You To Know This About His Leg Lock System

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Counter Their Berimbolo With Leg Locks with Tom DeBlass

You may not like it and may not do it, but the Berimbolo when done correctly by someone who is specialized in it(for ex: Gianni Grippo, Mendes & Miyao bros) You will get swept or submitted. For...

What Every BJJ Practitioner Should Know about Leg Locks

As one approaches brown belt, a whole new set of leg submissions open up. It’s probably wise to begin drilling or getting a basic understanding of these positions at blue and purple so one is...

What Does Rickson Gracie Really Think About Leg Locks?

Leglocks have been at the center of the bjj zeitgeist for quite some time. They are referred to as the great equalizer. Cases like this are just why. A white belt competitor named James Hunt had an...

Never Get Caught Again in a Leg Lock in Z Guard with Tom DeBlass

Everybody knows that Tom Deblass’ favorite position is the half guard and it’s also where most of his attacks start from. The half guard is a position that deBlass has been using since his...

How To Combat A Leg Locker In Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu

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5 Leg Locks To Do When Passing The Guard

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4 Things You Must Know About Leg Locks

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Here Are The 5 Leg Locks You Need To Know

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3 IBJJF-Legal Leg Locks All BJJ Competitors Need To Know

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Best Leg Lock Specialists in Grappling Today

Leg locks started as a “lesser” technique. To quote the book by Reila Gracie: “Oswaldo Fadda’s team won, making better use of their footlock knowledge, something Helio frowned upon, calling...

An Introduction To BJJ’s Basic Leg Lock Positions

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Here’s What You Need To Know About Learning Leg Locks In BJJ

Guest post by Evolve MMA, Asia’s premier championship brand for martial arts. It has the most number of World Champions on the planet. Named as the #1 ranked martial arts organization in Asia by...

The Dark Side: Building Yourself A Lethal Leg Lock Game That Will Make You Feared by All

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last few years and paid zero attention to BJJ competitions and trends, you have no doubt watched the incredible rise in attention that the lower...

John Danaher On How He developed His Leg Lock System

Footlocks in Jiu-Jitsu seem (still) to get a bad rap. In other similar grappling arts like Sambo or Catch Wrestling, they occupy an important place. In recent years a new school of Jiu-Jitsu players...