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Heel hook defence
2 videos for this move
1
Craig Jones & Lachlan Giles
4:03 · Absolute MMA St Kilda - Melbourne
2
Kade & Tye Ruotolo
4:04 · BJJ Fanatics
Rolling out of heel hooks.
Heel
hook defence
Defence
Advanced
No-gi only
Not for kids
Where this leads
Stay in Leg entanglements, defending
Hold it, then pick your next move.
What this stops
Heel hook
Leg entanglements, attacking · 2 videos
50/50 inside heel hook
Leg entanglements, attacking · 2 videos
Key
details
1
Hide the heel
Point your toes and turn your heel away.
2
Don't spin the wrong way
Spinning blindly can hurt your knee. Tap early if it's tight.
3
Push their legs
Free your knee from their legs.
4
Clear the knee line
Get your knee out before they re-grip.
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