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Single Leg X

Also called ashi garami or SLX, this position has you on your back with both legs controlling one of your opponent's legs. Single leg X is a critical hub for leg lock entries and technical stand-ups. It bridges the gap between guard play and the modern leg lock game.

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Attack

All techniques

Straight Ankle Lock

A fundamental leg lock hyperextending the ankle with a figure-four grip.

both · beginner

Heel Hook

A devastating rotational knee attack gripping the heel and twisting.

nogi · advanced