Crab Hook Control
Description
- From turtle position, use your feet to hook inside opponent's thighs
- Flare your knees outward to create pressure and prevent opponent from sitting up
- Can be used with one or both hooks
Key Point: This technique makes it difficult for the opponent to generate height with their hips. Useful for transitioning to back control or flattening out the opponent.
Video Reference
Riding the Legs: A Key Control Technique (opens in a new tab) (39:40)