Use the Changing Leglock Meta to WIN!
Featuring Rob Biernacki and Stephan Kesting

Cutting Edge Leglocks with Rob Biernacki and Stephan Kesting
The leglock meta has changed, and leglock attacks are now more effective than ever! But this area of jiu-jitsu is evolving FAST, so most grapplers need a bit of help to keep up with the times and avoid being left behind.
In Cutting Edge Leglocks, renowned black belt instructors Rob Biernacki and Stephan Kesting guide you through the most effective techniques, strategies, transitions, defenses, and recounters of the modern leglock scene in no gi competition.
This is succinct, to-the-point instructional with zero filler (we just don’t love the sound of our own voices that much). Making this the most information-packed leglock instructional you’ll ever see.
This EPIC new instructional covers…
- Ten hours of concise instructional in fourteen highly organised volumes.
- New leglock strategies
- Updated entries
- The false reap
- The devastating Z lock
- Improved breaking mechanics
- Backside 50/50
- How to win leglock shootouts
- Reverse pathway attacks
- The outside sankaku position
- Primary and secondary attacks
- The Aoki lock
- Countering escapes
- Combining leglocks and guard passes
- Scissor wedge and twister hook backtakes
- The flash kneebar
- Sweep and backtake followups to submission attempts
- Heel and toe slipping escapes and drills
- Hip frame outside ashi
- Inverting attacks
- Double lever control
- The Grippo rippo
- The hip hook
- Countering the knee slip
- The side kneebar
- Spinning and backstep entries
- Inside and outside ankle clamps
- Rolling backtakes
- Safe training drills
- And much, much more
What Will You Get In Cutting Edge Leglocks with Rob Biernacki and Stephan Kesting
Volume 1, Cutting Edge Leglock Concepts
The Changing Leglock Meta – Base, Posture, Structure, Frames, Levers & Wedges – Critical Concepts for Maximizing Your Breaking Mechanics – Primary & Secondary Submission Theory – The 3 Ingredients of Any Good Leglock – The Classical Flow vs the Reverse Flow – Break or Take Back or Pass or Sweep – Lever Control to Get on Top and Prevent Backtakes – The Rise of Secondary Leg Attacks – Understanding and Winning Shootouts
Volume 2, The 411 / Saddle / Cross Ashi
Updating the Classics Leglock Positions Overview – The Updated 411 Position – Improved Heel Hook Breaking Mechanics from 411 – The Top 411 Variation – The Stomp 411 Variation – The 45 and the 54 Variations – Countering the Main 411 Escape 1 Rolling to Dig – Countering the Main 411 Escape 2 Inverting to Backside 50/50 – Countering the Main 411 Escape 3 Connecting to the Hip – Craig Jones Finish – Three Counters vs the Outward Knee Slip – Countering the Bolo from the Outward Knee Slip – Reverse X Guard to 411 – Top Backstep Entry to 411 – 411 Spinning Entry from Standard or Outside Ashi – 411 Inverted Entry vs SLX Backstep – 411 Leg Tracing Entry vs SLX Backstep – A Safe 411 Inversion Entry from Butterfly Guard – 411 Posted Leg Spin Entry From Bottom Half Guard – 411 Backstep Entry from Bottom Half Guard
Volume 3, Outside Ashi
The Updated Outside Ashi Position – Applications and Limitations Hip Frame Outside Ashi – Reap to Heel Exposure to Outside Ashi
Volume 4, Standard Ashi and Butterfly Ashi
The Updated Standard Ashi and Butterfly Ashi Positions – Butterfly Ankle Lock – Two Aoki Lock Attacks – Countering Standard Ashi with the Aoki Lock – Aoki Lock Defense
Volume 5, Inside Ashi, Double Lever Control and The Z Lock
The Updated Reap Position and Z Lock Intro – The Heel Hook from the Reap – Controlling the Secondary Leg – The Z Lock from Double Leg Control – The Side Kneebar from Double Leg Control – The Belly Down Ankle Lock from Double Leg Control – The Secondary Leg Ankle Lock from Double Leg Control – The Secondary Leg Aoki Lock from Double Leg Control – Toe Hold Options from Double Leg Control – Double Leg Control to 411 Transition – Calf Slicer from the Reap vs Knee Slip – Leg Drag from the Reap vs Knee Slip – Double Leg Control Entry from Double Seated Guard – Double Leg Control Entry from Standing Pass – Double Leg Control Entry from Taint Sweep – Double Leg Control Entry from Bottom SLX Guard
Volume 6, The False Reap
Intro to the False Reap – The False Reap Control Schemes – False Reap Off-Balancing Mechanisms – The Inversion in the False Reap – Finishing the Heel Hook from the False Reap – Leg Bind Sweep when Opponent Defends False Reap – Finishing When He Defends the Leg Bind Sweep – Kiss of the Dragon vs Opponent Dropping Weight Backwards – False Reap Entry from Reverse de la Riva Guard – False Reap Entry vs Knee Cut Guard Pass – The Quasi False Reap
Volume 7, 50/50 Concepts and Strategies
The Updated 50/50 Position – Concepts to Win the 50/50 Battle – Double Seated 50/50 Overview – Basic Double Seated Positioning – Heel and Toe Slipping for Heel Hook Defense – Gripfighting for Heel Hook Defense – Applying the Heel Hook from Double Seated Guard
Volume 8, Passing 50/50
The Top 50/50 Position Overview – Standing Up Safely in the 50/50 – Untangling the Triangle – Untangling Crossed Ankles – Building Your Base vs Strong Kuzushi – Blocking Your Opponent from Inverting – Resetting to Double Seated vs the Inversion – Passing 50/50 Through Smashi – Passing 50/50 from Standing – Passing vs the Flash Kneebar – Defending the 50/50 Hip Hook – The Grippo Rippo from Top 50/50 – The Effortless Kneebar
Volume 9, Bottom 50/50 Attacks
Your Goals from Bottom 50/50 – Kuzushi Mechanisms from Bottom 50/50 – Inverting to Backside 50/50 – Bottom 50/50 to Hip Hook Hip Hook to the Back – Hip Hook to Backside 50/50 – Heel Hook Regaining the Knee from Backside 50/50 – Taking the Back or Sweeping After Losing the Knee – Backside 50/50 Breaking Mechanics – The BJ Defense – The Flash Kneebar – Sweeping from Backside 50/50 vs Backstep – Sweeping from Backside 50/50 when Heel Hooks are Banned – Defending the Effortless Kneebar
Volume 10, 50/50 Secondary Submissions
Secondary Submission Threats from 50/50 Overview – Toe Hold from 50/50 – Aoki Lock from 50/50 – Darce from 50/50 – Armbar from 50/50
Volume 11, 50/50 Entries
50/50 Entries Overview – Wu Tang Entry to Backside 50/50 – SLX Entry to Backside 50/50 – X Guard Entry to Backside 50/50 – K Guard Entry to Backside 50/50 – Shallow K Guard Entry to Backside 50/50 – Shell Half Guard Entry to Backside 50/50 – Closed Guard Entry to Backside 50/50 – Backside 50/50 Entry from Reverse Shin on Shin – Bottom 50/50 Entry from Reverse Shin on Shin – Opportunistic Outside Ashi to 50/50 Transfer – Crisp SLX to 50/50 Transfer – Preg Trap to 50/50 – Deep Half Guard to 50/50 – Outside Sankaku Overview – Double Seated 50/50 to Outside Sankaku – Spinning Heel Exposure from Outside Sankaku – Outside Sankaku Dig Sequence – Countering Outside Ashi with Outside Sankaku
Volume 12, Reverse Pathways and Ankle Clamps
Reverse Pathway Attacks – Outside Ankle Clamp and Inside Heel Hook – Overhook Grip Spin to Outside Heel Hook – Overhook Grip Spin to Kneebar – The Inside Ankle Clamp Position – Inside Ankle Clamp to Outside Heel Hook – Underhook Grip Spin to Outside Sankaku – Underhook Grip Spin to Kneebar
Volume 13, Countering Leglock Backtakes
Countering Rolling Back Takes – Understanding the Scissor Wedge – Understanding the Twister Hook – Defending the Scissor Wedge – Defending the Twister Hook – Countering the Scissor Wedge – Countering the Twister Hook – Re-attacking the Legs
Volume 14, How to Drill Cutting Edge Leglocks
Leg Spaghetti – FYJJ Leglock Drilling – Offense Only – Leg Spaghetti Offense Only Drill – Defense Only – Leg Spaghetti Defense Only Drill Offense Mixed with Defense – Leg Spaghetti Offense Mixed with Defense Drill – Leg Spaghetti with Passing & Back Attacks – Leg Spaghetti with Passing & Back Attacks Drill – Conclusion & Outro
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In No Gi Leglocks Oliver Taza shares the innermost details of his leglocking system honed competing against the best grapplers in the world.
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