John Danaher

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2,539 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Oct 2022 last heard Oct 2022

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He's clearing his opponent's head out of the way by faking the arm drag on the far side.
The first move that he used against his first opponent earlier in the tournament.
And there's the leg.
Spins underneath it.
goes circular, rotates through, gets his body weight underneath his opponent, and now he's going to trip him down to the mat.
If you look at what's happening here.
From the internet.
If you just freeze it, you'll see that Gordon, like any good leg locker, will always treat his opponent's foot like a knot at the end of the rope.
Just as you slide down a rope, if there's a knot at the end, your hand will catch.
So too with the human leg.
When they go to extract by pulling, you just keep pulling.
your fist as close to your shoulder as possible and narrow the gap, the foot will always catch.
The failure that many people have is they let their hand drift away from their own shoulder, and so there's room for the foot to extract.
But you'll see Gordon's extremely disciplined with thumb close to his own shoulder, which creates a situation that's very, very hard just to simply pull your foot out.
Also, it's very early in the match.
There's very little sweat.
Both athletes are still pretty dry.
Now Gordon has to climb the leg, and now he's already captured his opponent's shoelace.
There's the heel exposure coming up.
Nicky Rod already knows things are getting bad.
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