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Straight Ankle Lock

Sources and other names

Also called: achilles, achilles finish, achilles grip, achilles lock, ankle lock, ashi hold

50videos

20channels

10 gi · 27 no-gi

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Transitions to

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Leads into

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Outside Heel HookWhen: achilles lock can transition to outside heel hook

This counters

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Heel HookWhen: helena switching to heel hook attack

Countered by

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Ankle Lock EscapeWhen: escape the ankle lock by posting and moving

Variation of

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Heel HookWhen: both are leg lock attacks

Built on

5

Available from

9

Reached from

4

Escape route from

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ArmbarWhen: connecting knee to elbow with leg lock setup

Entries into this

6

Countered by

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Heel HookWhen: heel hook defense creates ankle lock opportunity

Variations

3

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Seen used by

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