Footlock myths in BJJ (vid series)

4l8r Phone Post

Solid gable grip buddy.

ChokeTheFace - Solid gable grip buddy.


someone needs to teach it to this fella...I mean, look at how dainty his grip is!





 



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On video 4 @ 1:32 and several other parts, is there a reason you use this grip over others?

"they" don't want you to know the truth. It is a little known fact that Dan Gable had a 90% win ratio by using leg locks. wrestling's dirty little secret. Phone Post

ChokeTheFace - On video 4 @ 1:32 and several other parts, is there a reason you use this grip over others?


Which grip? The palm-to-palm one for the heel hook or the figure-four for the ankle lock?



I'll ask TC (as he's not a UG member) and see what he says, but I'm pretty sure it's to put boney painful pressure with the narrow part of the wrist on the achilles/heel and get more torque.