Should You Use The Lockdown Technique In a Gi?
May 24, 2021The Lockdown technique has been a staple in 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu for the longest time. And for a good reason - it works amazingly well and it offers a LOT of sweep and submission options (the Electric Chair being only one of them).
However, what about using the Lockdown in a Gi? Why don't people use it as often as in No Gi... Is it less efficient that way?
Well actually, the Lockdown is more effective in the Gi!
Don't believe us? Then believe Magnus Hansson, who's the Head Instructor at 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu Stockholm: