Lockdown Game

Dominating from bottom half guard with the lockdown position.

Flow outline

  1. Lockdown Bottom

    • If they frame, usually starting position: you're on bottom in half guard with lockdown control established. is your base to launch attacks against a crossfacing opponent
  2. Jaws Of Life

    • Key detail: primary attack from lockdown: use the jaws of life technique to create space and disrupt your opponent's crossface pressure. opens multiple scoring opportunities. angle matters
  3. Apollo Choke

    • most of the time submission opportunity: when your opponent bases their hand and exposes their head, trap the arm and execute the apollo choke. submission scores immediately if you secure the tap
  4. Truck

    • Once set, quick note: advanced position: after creating angle from top side, set the truck position. dominant control scores points and sets up multiple submission finishes
  5. Old School Sweep

    • sweeping technique: from lockdown with double underhooks, reach for the free foot and execute the old school sweep. scores 2 points and puts you in top position
  6. Dog Fight

    • If they frame, from here, positional battle: after scissoring up while posting on the head, you enter the dog fight position. is a critical moment where you can score the sweep or advance position. switch if it stalls
  7. Electric Chair Finish

    • If they frame, from here, submission sequence: from dog fight, whip to the other side and secure electric underhooks to finish with the electric chair. submission scores immediately when secured
  8. Hip Coil

    • Quick note: Alternative submission: When your opponent defends the Electric Chair due to flexibility, transition to the Hip Coil. leg attack another submission path to score
  9. Toe Hold

    • Once set, final submission option: from the hip coil position, keep the leg on the shelf and finish with the toe hold. submission scores immediately and can end the match
  10. Top Side

    • Once set, most of the time dominant position: after successfully sweeping your opponent, you achieve top side control. scores 3 points and allows you to work toward mount or back control. timing beats strength
  11. Back Top

    • If it shows up, High-scoring position: After creating angle from top side, take the back and secure back control. scores 4 points and puts you in prime position for submissions. Timing beats strength

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