Rotating Footlock from Straight Ashi in Double Guard
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When you have a footlock hold on your opponent from the straight ashi leg entanglement in double seated guard, you can rotate with the footlock to prevent him from loosening the footlock. The key component is to have the straight ashi leg entanglement clamped and the inside knee ready to drop over the opponent's thigh as he attempts to move closer.
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