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SubmissionHalf GuardFundamental

Straight Ankle Lock

A leg lock from half-guard that hyperextends the ankle. It works by securing the elbow against the rib cage to create a rigid lever, then using hip pressure and back arching to finish.

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  1. 1Place your foot on the opponent's hips and post on the far side.0:02
  2. 2Bend the opponent's ankle on the near side so the foot is straight.0:06
  3. 3Tuck your elbow back against your rib cage to bite around the ankle.0:11
  4. 4Shift your weight onto your shoulder while keeping elbows connected to the rib cage.0:17
  5. 5Drive your hips forward and arch your back to finish the submission.0:24
  6. 6Reinforce your grip to make the submission more devastating.0:29
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