Concise heel hook mechanics that convert to taps fast.
The Bottom Line
You will learn actionable inside and outside heel hook finishes with smart entries. You will not get a giant encyclopedia. You will build confidence to attack quickly.
⚡️ Quick facts
Best for: Busy practitioners
Skip if: You want exhaustive theory
Tech focus: Inside Heel Hook, Outside Heel Hook, Ashi Garami
Biggest takeaway: Mechanics over flash
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What You'll Learn
A concise, practical heel hook curriculum from New Wave’s finisher. Emphasis on inside/outside mechanics you can apply fast, with complementary entries and problem-solving.
Primary Techniques You'll Drill
- Inside Heel Hook
- Outside Heel Hook
- Ashi Garami
- Toe Hold
Format & Level
- Instructional style: System Based, Technique Collection
- Skill level: Intermediate
- Format: No-Gi
- Runtime: 7 hours and 9 minutes
Should You Buy It?
Wait for daily deal. I used Tonon for finishing pressure and Danaher for structure; that combination stuck.
Why Garry Tonon?
Garry Tonon is an ADCC medalist and EBI champion, a top finisher from Danaher’s lineage and current New Wave standout.
Community feedback
Here’s a summary of common feedback from platforms like Reddit’s r/bjj.
😍 Why People Love It
- Strong overview that covers most of the current game.
- Great option for a novice leg locker to get started fast.
- Considered a shorter version of Danaher’s system with immediate payoff.
🤔 Common Criticisms
- Shallow and wide versus Danaher’s depth.
- Can feel less structured than ETS for long-term study.
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Smart Alternatives
- Systematically Attacking The Legs – Deeper mechanics and sequencing if you want more theory. (Price: $349.00)
- Leg Locks: Enter The System – Full framework to anchor future study. (Price: $197.00, 8 vols)
- Down Under Leg Attacks – Cheaper option with accessible entries. (Price: $79.00, 4 vols)
Sources & References
Video Breakdowns
Official listing: View Breaking Legs And Breaking Hearts on BJJ Fanatics
Additional References
Your next step
You have the breakdown, community feedback, and my final thoughts. Now it’s your move.
