Alias · Leg Locks

Inverted heel hook variant

Also known as Junny Lock — the canonical term used on this site.

Training background: Imprecise — used in some instructional contexts but can refer to other techniques; not recommended as a canonical name

Variant — Junny lock inverted heel hook

Inverted heel hook variant is the descriptive name for the Junny lock — flagging the technique as a specific variant of the inverted (inside) heel hook with a distinct grip and finishing mechanic.

Etymology. “Inverted heel hook” specifies the parent submission family; “variant” attaches the modifier category. “Junny lock” is the canonical name (attached to the practitioner whose competitive use established the variant).

Mechanics. The variant attacks the knee in the same inverted axis as the standard inside heel hook but uses a different grip configuration that changes the application angle.

Cross-reference. “Junny lock” is the canonical name. Full mechanical coverage on Junny Lock.