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Marc Laimon's Ankle Lock Defense vs. Ryron Gracie
In these photos Marc Laimon shows some of the techniques he used to defeat Ryron Gracie at Grappler’s Quest in Las Vegas, November 6th, 2004.
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Marc (in black) set up an armdrag from his butterfly guard. |
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He continued with the armdrag… |
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…but Ryron jumped up and grabbed Marc’s left ankle. |
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Ryron fell back attempting to ankle lock Marc. |
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Marc started to roll to his left… |
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…and got his foot on Ryron’s butt. |
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He pushed himself free of the ankle lock… |
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…and ended up standing in Ryron’s guard. |
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