Knowledge

It is difficult to cut a rope with a knife if the rope is not stretched. Likewise, do not try to break without removing all the slack from the joints.

An Irimi Ashi Garami where the opponent is standing.

You are standing against a seated opponent.

You are standing against a supine opponent.

We, through control, must close a Sankaku from an Inside Ashi Garami (we use out outside knee looking at the opponent's hips to create more control). From that position we bridge using our inside leg on the floor and control the opponent's primary leg with both of our hands to transition to Cross Ashi Garami situation.

Is a way to go from an Irimi Ashi Garami to the application of an Outside Heel Hook while navigating through and solving problems such as the shared spiral and the step over. Central Problem: Opponent will rotate spiraling in the same direction of force of our heel hook. If his spiral is faster he will be able to free his knee and create distance from us.

General submission. Use it when you tap to something you can not name.

When we see the opponent opening our Irimi Ashi Garami we start catching the opponent's secondary leg with our hand, and pummeling our legs into an Irimi Ashi Garami on that leg.