Wednesday, July 19, 2006

Making Armlocks work in Sport Grappling

Two core skills for every successful armlock are (1) Position and (2) Set-ups. Following is an explanation of these two core skills and why they are so important.


We all have heard the old saying in real estate; if you want to sell property, the three most important things are location, location and location. It’s the same thing in judo, jujitsu, sambo, and any form of grappling. It could also be easily said for any form of personal combat. If you’re not in the right place at the right time, and don’t put your opponent in the wrong place at the wrong time (for him), your throw or hold won’t work...period.

Read the complete Armlock Fundamentals article by Steve Scott, author of the Armlock Encyclopedia.

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