Bear hug, ankle pick, kneebar
(No-gi)

A Technique from Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Courtesy Erin Toughill (erintoughill.com)

These techniques should only be practiced with the supervision of an experienced instructor.
Practicing the moves incorrectly could result in serious bodily injury or death.

1

Erin minding her own business ... when attacker comes from behind.

2

Bear Hug is applied underneath arms.

3

Erin immediately opens legs and drops hands to floor.

4

Then she quickly moves to one leg to apply a sweep.

5

Leg is grabbed.

6

She grabs leg and stands up.

7

Knee bar is quickly applied while Erin thrusts hips forward and chest back.

8

If attacker rolls over Erin follows and applies ankle lock.

There's no escaping that!

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