Underhook

Type

Grip / Control

description

Deep underhook used to stabilize knee-slice/pressure phases and help finish through guard retention in the study.

entries/setups

Re-enter HQ → secure underhook → knee slice / shin slice progression.

position

key details / teaching points

Highlighted in the Jaakko example as part of the sequence leading into shin-slice details; used to keep pressure while cutting through the guard to force turtle.

common mistakes

counters & defenses

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