Americana (Scorpio Lock) from North-South Top
No-GiGi
Execute the Scorpion Lock from North-South by isolating an arm and applying hip pressure.
Drill Steps
1
Position yourself in North-South.
- Control opponent's hips.
- Keep their elbows away from ribs.
2
Isolate one of your opponent's arms.
3
Walk your hips to the side.
- Lean your weight onto their face.
- Scoot your hips closer.
4
Bring your feet in close to their body.
5
Lean back and swing your near leg over their hips.
- Step your foot on the mat for support.
6
Keep your elbow tight on their arm.
7
Grab their elbow with a wristwatch grip.
8
Bridge your hips up to finish the lock.
- Lift their elbow as you hip up.
- Apply pressure similar to a heel hook.
Detailed Breakdown
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