Leg Locks with Yuri Simoes Straight Foot Lock from 50 50

You ll note that all but one of the leg lock variations Yuri shows us happen from some sort of guard. Because of body mechanics, most leg locks happen from this position. If you ve got the mount or side control, you re less likely to abandon the position to go for the lower extremities. The application of leg locks from a guard position adds to their potency and danger, because they re not often seen coming. So, whenever drilling these positions, be sure to let your training partner know what s coming, and