Size does matter, but there ARE specific, concrete things you can do to make up for being smaller. With the right techniques and strategies it’s absolutely possible to successfully hold your own against bigger, stronger opponents. And with the right leverage-based techniques, you can even go on the offensive and bring the fight to them!
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Here are my two favorite ways to finish from the kneebar position when an opponent is much bigger! Also check out The Modern Leglock Formula https://www,.grapplearts.com/leglocks for an in depth breakdown of the leg lock game!