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Single-leg X to ashi garami, with the ankle lock. Small channel: check.

Ashi garami / single-leg X control

Also called Single leg X · SLX

ControlIntermediateGi and no-giNot for kids
Where this leadsStay in Leg entanglements, attackingHold it, then pick your next move.
How they defend thisClearing the knee lineLeg entanglements, defending · 2 videos

Key details

  1. Hug their leg to your chestTheir foot sits by your hip, knee pointing up.
  2. Outside foot on their far hipPush so they can't step over or come down on you.
  3. Inside leg behind their kneeYour shin hooks their thigh from the inside.
  4. Keep them off balanceTheir weight on one leg means they can't pass or attack.

Practise with a partner under a qualified coach, and tap early. Terms and safety